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1. EC Backs Cross-Boarder Deal Despite Portugal's Opposition

Author

Burns, Erik T.

Subjects
Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Economics
Abstract

LISBON - The headline above is form a wire story that appeared in the American Banker publication, which we are not authorized to publish electronicly at this time. Copyright c [...]

Published
1999

2. Portugal's BPI urges its holders to shun BCP bid

Author

Burns, Erik T. and Canivete, Carla

Subjects
Banco BPI S.A. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Banco Comercial Portugues S.A. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Banking industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Banking industry, Company acquisition/merger, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Banco BPI S.A. of Portugal has received a merger bid from Banco Comercial Portugues S.A. of Portugal for 4.33 billion Euros ($5.24 billion). Banco BPI S.A. Chairman Artur Santos Silva is urging shareholders not to accept the bid saying the bank has a poor record of integrating companies it takes over.

Published
2006

3. Portugal Telecom move may boost Sonae bid

Author

Burns, Erik T.

Subjects
Portugal Telecom SGPS S.A. -- Finance, Portugal Telecom SGPS S.A. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Industria e Investimentos S.A. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Telecommunications services industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Telecommunications services industry -- Finance, Communications industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Communications industry -- Finance, Telecommunications services industry, Company financing, Company acquisition/merger, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Industria e Investimentos S.A. of Portugal has made an offer for Correios e Telecomunicacoes de Portugal EP of 11.1 billion Euros. Portugal Telecom S.A. is planning a payout to shareholders of 3 billion Euros ($3.61 billion) in buybacks and dividends.

Published
2006

4. Endemol IPO would set value at nearly $1.9 billion

Author

Roman, David, Burns, Erik T., and Simons, Stefan

Subjects
ENDEMOL Entertainment Holding N.V. -- Securities, Television production companies -- Securities, Going public (Securities), Company public offering, Company securities, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

ENDEMOL Entertainment Holding N.V. of the Netherlands is planning an initial public offering valued at 1.6 billion Euros ($1.9 billion). Proceeds will go to Telefonica S.A. who own a 5.5 billion Euros stake in the telelvision production company and is planning for eventual full divestment. ENDEMOL Entertainment Holding N.V. specialties include 'Big Brother' reality and participation television.

Published
2005

5. Voters lean to socialists in Portugal

Author

Vitzthum, Carlta and Burns, Erik T.

Subjects
Portugal -- Political aspects, Portugal -- Elections, Portugal -- Economic aspects, Voting -- Forecasts and trends, Political parties -- Public opinion, Political parties -- Portugal, Political culture -- Analysis, Gross domestic product -- Forecasts and trends, Elections -- Forecasts and trends, Economic conditions -- Political aspects, Market trend/market analysis, News, opinion and commentary, Portuguese Socialist Party -- Political activity, Portuguese Socialist Party -- Public opinion
Published
2005

7. Portugal to shed remaining stake in cement maker

Author

Burns, Erik T.

Subjects
Cimpor SGPS S.A. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Teixeira Duarte S.A. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Cement industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Construction industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Privatization -- Management, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

The Portuguese government is planning to complete its privatization of Cimpor SGPS. Teixeira Duarte S.A. will acquire the government's remaining 10% share in Cimpor.

Published
2001

8. Banco Comercial Portugues becomes Portugal's largest private bank group

Author

Burns, Erik T.

Subjects
Portugal -- Buildings and facilities, Banco Comercial Portugues S.A. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Banco Portugues do Atlantico EP -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Bank holding companies -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Business, Business, general
Published
1995

9. Europe provides no haven from global selloff

Author

Burns, Erik T.

Subjects
Europe -- Economic aspects, World Trade Center and Pentagon Attacks, 2001 -- Economic aspects, Stock-exchange -- Europe, Corporations -- Valuation, Economic indicators -- Analysis, Stock price indexes -- Valuation, Securities industry -- Forecasts and trends, Stock price forecasting -- Analysis, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business
Abstract

Steep share-price plunges characterized European indices for the week ending September 21, 2001. Investors panicked by the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon accelerated the exodus of capital from equities. A rumor that terrorists may have sold airline stocks short in anticipation of the hijackings is discussed.

Published
2001

10. Utilities shine in a dismal market

Author

Burns, Erik T.

Subjects
Public utilities -- Securities, Stock-exchange -- Europe, Stocks -- Evaluation, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business
Abstract

The likelihood of lower interest rates could help European utility shares. Three possible buys are Iberdola, Gas Natural, and Electricidad de Portugal.

Published
2001

11. Portugal's example no longer appears the one to follow

Author

Vitzthum, Carlta and Burns, Erik T.

Subjects
Portugal -- Economic aspects, Stadiums -- Finance, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Abstract

Portugal's financial troubles concerning its new football stadium in Lisbon, highlight the country's overall economic woes.

Published
2002

12. 'Big Brother' producer has IPO in the lineup; Dutch firm Endemol sets valuation at $1.9 billion; one step for Telefonica

Author

Roman, David, Burns, Erik T., and Simons, Stefan

Subjects
Endemol Entertainment N.V. -- Securities, Endemol Entertainment N.V. -- Valuation, Telefonica S.A. -- Finance, Telefonica S.A. -- Subsidiaries, divisions and units, Entertainment industry -- Securities, Entertainment industry -- Valuation, Going public (Securities) -- Valuation, Telecommunications services industry -- Finance, Telecommunications services industry -- Subsidiaries, divisions and units, Communications industry -- Finance, Communications industry -- Subsidiaries, divisions and units, Company public offering, Telecommunications services industry, Company securities, Company financing, News, opinion and commentary
Published
2005

13. Portugal's BCB banks on expansion with purchase

Author

Burns, Erik T.

Subjects
Banco Comercial Portugues S.A. -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Banco Portugues do Atlantico EP -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Compagnia de Seguros Imperio -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Banking industry -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Published
1998

14. Portugal's drive for EMU is seen in austere '97 budget

Author

Burns, Erik T.

Subjects
Portugal -- Economic policy, Budget -- Portugal, European Monetary System -- Economic aspects, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Published
1996

15. Portugal's BCP Bids for Rival Bank.

Author

Burns, Erik T.

Subjects
*BIDS, *MERGERS & acquisitions, *PRIVATE banks
Abstract

Reports on the all-cash takeover bid for Banco BPI SA by private bank Banco Comercial Portugues SA.

Published
2006

16. Realigned EU Colors Portuguese Vote.

Author

Vitzthum, Carlta and Burns, Erik T.

Subjects
PORTUGUESE politics & government
Abstract

Explains that competition from the European Union's new members in influencing the election in Portugal as of February 17, 2005.

Published
2005

17. In Era of the Euro, Portugal Finds Cleaning Fiscal House Isn't Easy.

Author

Vitzthum, Carlta and Burns, Erik T.

Subjects
*FINANCE
Abstract

Discusses Portugal's fiscal rectitude and how this illustrates the difficulty for European nations to stage recoveries at a time when the European Union is imposing tight fiscal and monetary policies.

Published
2003

18. Portugal Stumbles Despite EU Largess.

Author

Vizthum, Carlita and Burns, Erik T.

Subjects
*FINANCIAL crises, PORTUGUESE economy
Abstract

Reports on the financial crisis in Portugal in 2002 despite aid from European Union.

Published
2002

19. Despite Late Rally, Pain Is Widespread.

Author

Ascarelli, Silvia, Barker, Nathan, Kolafa, Michael, Moorhouse, Neil, Lust, Stefaan, Hetzner, Christiaan, Baker, Dennis, Lagrotteria, Brian, Bereford, Mark, Stone, Rod, Larsen, Poul Funder, Papadopoulou, Kakia, Marks, Debra, Haug, Kristin, Burns, Erik T., and Komarek, Eva

Subjects
*STOCK prices, *STOCK price indexes, *BANKRUPTCY, ECONOMIC conditions in Europe
Abstract

Reports on stock performance in Europe for the year 2001. Results from the Dow Jones Stoxx index of 600 major European companies; Decline in the technology sector; Bankruptcy of Swissair Group and Sabena SA; Details on individual countries.

Published
2002

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