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Banco de Sabadell S.A. Jan 07
Standard & Poors, Jan 2007
Abstract
Strengthened franchise and more diversified profile resulting from a successful growth strategy Conservative management of growth, particularly by acquisitions Strong asset-quality track record throughout the economic cycle Healthy operating performance Significant customer concentration Meaningful exposure to the real estate development and construction sectors Still lower business and geographic diversification than large universal domestic competitors The ratings on Spain-based Banco de Sabadell S.A. are supported by its strengthened franchise and more diversified profile, conservative growth management, sound asset quality track record, and healthy operating performance. These positive factors are counterbalanced by the bank's high exposure to the real estate and construction sectors, meaningful customer concentration, and still-lower business and geographic diversification than the largest domestic players. Sabadell has leveraged on its...
Companies mentioned in this report are: Banco de Sabadell S.A.,Banco Comercial Portugues S.A.
Action: Review
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Research Type: Full Analysis
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