Spain
Finance
Spain has become the latest country to announce that it plans to sell off part of its state-run freight and logistics business, a regional trend that BMI has been tracking for some...
2011-06-14Finance
BMI View: The delay in public hospital payments to drugmakers threatens Spain's attractiveness as a location in which to sell drugs and medical devices, especially as public health...
2011-06-13Finance
As the economic crisis in Greece rolls on, Athens is finding itself under increased pressure to accelerate its promised privatisation programme. Having existed on life support for the...
2011-05-31Finance
FCC's plan to sell its US cement subsidiary Cementos Portland Valderrivas is part of the Spanish construction company's ongoing efforts to protect its bottom line from continued domestic...
2011-05-26Finance
CFW View: Following a lengthy hostile takeover battle, Grupo ACS has finally triumphed over Hochtief, taking its holding in the company to more than 43% (equal to the majority) of shares...
2011-05-13Finance
ACS is edging closer to clearing a hurdle on its quest to gain more boardroom control in Spanish utility company Iberdrola, with the company announcing that the divestment of the first...
2011-05-12Finance
US meat giant Smithfield Foods has revealed that it is considering upping its stake in Spanish processed meat producer Campofrio Food Group. Smithfield currently owns 37% of the business...
2011-04-14Finance
Canada-listed independent explorer BNK Petroleum has further expanded its European asset base through the acquisition of an exploration licence onshore Spain.
2011-04-14



