スペイン政府は、業界の圧力で、改正信用金庫法を緩和。
REFORMA FINANCIERA
El Gobierno suaviza la ley de cajas ante las presiones del sector
Rebaja la mayoría prevista en el anteproyecto para repartir dividendos
Permitirá también a las nuevas fundaciones acudir a ampliaciones de capital de los bancos
El País Madrid 7 JUN 2013 - 16:27 CET
FINANCIAL REFORM
The Government softens the banks act to pressure the sector
Lowering the majority laid down in the draft to distribute dividends
It will also allow the new foundations go to capital increases of banks
The Country Madrid 7 JUN 2013 - 16:27 CET
The Council of Ministers approved on Friday the Bill Banks and Bank Foundations after successfully processing the State Council. The rule has two new features to the text which was submitted on May 3 and that softened the law to pressure the sector. The first is to soften the requirements to distribute dividends and the second, allows new banking foundations go to the capital increases of banks.
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The sector has assessed that "throughout the process of handling the project has undergone technical improvements, highlighting in particular those raised by the State Council in its recent opinion," according to the Confederation of Savings Banks (CECA) in a statement. Also, remember that these measures "have always enjoyed the support of the industry itself, which has been promoted in the context of the recommendations of international organizations". The explanation is that "promote the achievement of objectives as important as attracting new private investors to the banks of boxes".
According to the law passed, the foundations on which from now on will become the old savings banks with a holding of over 50% in banks, can go to the share capital of the entities in which grouped its banking business . However, may not exercise the voting rights corresponding to the increase of their participation.
Economy Minister Luis de Guindos, has described the change as "reasonable" to ensure the solvency and allow the "independence" of the entities. Furthermore, as added, increasing the shares of the old boxes in banks may materialize through reserve funds.
Incompatibilities remain
On the dividend policy, shareholders returns must be approved by 66% of shareholders with voting rights, compared to 75% provided above. Where no change in the issue of inconsistencies between the trustees of foundations and the board of directors of banks.
The law of the boxes, as the minister pointed out, is "almost" the ultimate compromise that had yet to meet Spain's Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) bailout. Furthermore, Guindos explained that, in essence, the project returns to its classic model boxes and the aim that has guided the process is to ensure their independence.
From now on, the boxes shall be no greater than 10,000 active million or a share of deposits above 35% of the community in which they operate. In the case of exceed this limit boxes will have to transfer their financial activity to a bank, which will be participated by a foundation.
Moreover, the government has approved a plan to boost retail. Under this initiative, which has advanced Guindos is considering extending to businesses of between 750 and 1,000 square meters trades eligible for the license called Express.
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