The deal is expected to be completed in the first half of 2026, following consultations with employee representative bodies.

France’s BPCE has agreed a 6.4 billion euros ($7.39 billion) deal to acquire Portugal's Novo Banco, including a 75% stake ...

Lone Star Funds owns 75% of Novo Banco, with the Portuguese government holding a 25% stake through various entities.

French banking group BPCE has emerged as the leading bidder to acquire Portuguese lender Novo Banco SA from Lone Star Funds, ...

U.S. private equity fund Lone Star has decided to sell its 75% stake in Novo Banco to French banking group BPCE in a deal ...

The French retail bank will buy the Portuguese lender from its majority owner Lone Star in the latest cross-border deal in ...

LISBON (Reuters) -French banking group BPCE has agreed to buy U.S. private equity fund Lone Star's 75% stake in Novo Banco in ...

French banking group BPCE agreed to acquire Lone Star’s Novo Banco, the Portuguese lender led by former AIB chief financial ...

Novo Banco spun out of the collapsed Banco Espirito Santo (BES) in 2014 after a state bailout. US investor Lone Star, which ...

French bank BPCE has acquired a majority stake in Portuguese lender Novo Banco in a deal that values the business at €6.4bn and brings a chapter of Portugal’s recovery from the Eurozone crisis to a ...

Attempts to merge European banks are becoming more common. Most recent deals, though, will require a major stakeholder to be dragged kicking and screaming — be it the target, a national government, or ...