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.

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 ...