Savings banks are here to stay

Headline: Savings banks are here to staySource: euromoney.comDate: June 2001Author: Emily Wilkinson Privatization has been the fate of all but a few of Europe’s unquoted financial institutions. Demutualization is all the rage. Non-shareholder banking models are few and far between, but Spain is a notable exception. Here, the private savings banks are growing and consolidating […]

Headline: Savings banks are here to stay
Source: euromoney.com
Date: June 2001
Author: Emily Wilkinson

Privatization has been the fate of all but a few of Europe’s unquoted financial institutions. Demutualization is all the rage. Non-shareholder banking models are few and far between, but Spain is a notable exception. Here, the private savings banks are growing and consolidating and show no signs of letting go of their special legal status.

The Spanish savings bank model has virtually no critics. It has proved itself a successful structure because of a number of features.






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