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 ...

Lone Star and the French banking group BPCE agreed on the sale of Novo Banco, for €6.4 billion for 100% of the share capital.

Novo Banco SA shareholders will meet on Wednesday to vote on steps needed for a possible initial public offering of the ...

Novo Banco, the Portuguese bank lead by former AIB chief financial officer Mark Bourke, has attracted two bids from French ...

French banking group BPCE has agreed to buy US private equity fund Lone Star's 75% stake in Novo Banco in a deal that values ...

US fund Lone Star, which owns 75% of Novo Banco, formally received takeover offers from both Caixabank and French banking ...