BNP, BBVA, UniCredit Report Strong Profits
European banks BNP Paribas, BBVA and UniCredit Reported upbeat earnings results: French banking major BNP Paribas reported net income of €2.9bn ($3.4bn) in Q2, a 27% YoY jump. Its domestic markets division saw revenues rise ~10% while investment banking (IB) reported...
BBVA to Slash Workforce & Branches in Spain; To Save €250mn from 2022
Spanish lender BBVA announced plans to lay off about 3,000 employees, ~13% of its workforce in Spain, and close 480 branches “to ensure the competitiveness and sustainability of future employment in the entity given the current context of profound transformation...
