The Board of Directors of CaixaBank has accepted the resignation of José Ignacio Goirigolzarri as chairman of the bank, effective from January 1, 2025. From that date, Tomás Muniesa will assume the role as non-executive chairman of CaixaBank. José Ignacio Goirigolzarri is also voluntarily disengaging from all responsibilities he held within the CaixaBank Group. Gonzalo Gortázar, CEO of the entity since June 2014, remains as the first executive of CaixaBank,...

Link | CAIXBANK (CABK) has extended the service it provides with its mobile branches in 1H24 to guarantee financial inclusion to a total of 804 towns and cities, which is 27% more than the number of locations served by the financial institution’s mobile branches in the first six months of last year. CABK thus provides financial coverage with its mobile branches in towns where 340,000 people live, who, whether or...

Alphavalue/DIVACONS | The Catalan bank has executed 9.68% of its share buyback in the two weeks since it started this programme on 31 July, with a total amount of €500 million as reported on Friday to the National Securities Market Commission (CNMV). Caixabank: Add, Target Price €5.62/share.

2Q24 First Look – 6% Beat and Raised RoTE Guide | Back to B/S Growth? Iñigo Vega (Jefferies) | 6% beat versus consensus at attributable profit level, driven by better top line, mainly fees, but NII also slightly ahead, supported by balance sheet growth in the quarter. Opex running in line and CoR trending better than the 30bp guidance. Upgraded FY24 NII guidance to HSD growth year-on-year (consensus at 6% year-on-year)...

Link Securities | The chairman of Caixabank, José Ignacio Goirigolzarri, and the president of the Spanish Confederation of Business Organisations (CEOE), Antonio Garamendi, have renewed their agreement on Thursday to support the growth and modernisation of Spanish companies, as reported by the digital portal Bolsamania.com. Specifically, they have established a line of financing of up to €40 billion (14% more than last year) to provide an ‘effective response to the...

Jefferies | Caixabank | BUY | CABK SM | €5.12 | PT: €5.80 | % to PT: +13% | CaixaBank 1Q24 – In-line Prin and Guidance | 1Q24 in line at net income level. The 3% beat on NII is perhaps the major highlight (offset by small miss on others/LLCs), but very much confirming the dynamics already observed elsewhere hitherto. Upgraded FY24 NII guidance to MSD growth year-on-year (consensus already...