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MADRID/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European authorities stepped in to avoid a collapse of Spain's Banco Popular afterward a run on the bank, orchestrating a last-minute accomplishment on Wednesday by Santander , the country's better lender.
Owners of Popular bonds faces losses of some 2 billion euros, while Santander will ask its shareholders for about 7 billion euros ($7.9 billion) of basic to blot Spain's sixth better bank.
Popular's accomplishment was apparent as the European Central Coffer appear the lender was set to be anguish down, alveolate a cyberbanking blast some bristles years ago that amount Spain 40 billion euros.
Santander's takeover of the bank, which has been advised bottomward by chancy acreage loans, for a nominal one euro marks the aboriginal use of a stricter European Union administration to accord with declining banks adopted afterwards the cyberbanking crisis.
The auction was organized in beneath than 24 hours, and followed a contempo dispatch in the abandonment of deposits, which two bodies with ability of the amount said had in contempo weeks hit 18 billion euros, agnate to about one division of the total.
A final accommodation to advertise Popular was fabricated at about 0430 GMT on Wednesday, Dominique Laboureix, a affiliate of the Single Resolution Board, told a account appointment in Brussels. The SRB is the bureau set up by the EU to wind bottomward stricken banks.
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In adverse to beforehand crises, the abrupt auction of Popular did not alarm markets and cyberbanking stocks rose in Europe.
"This accord is acceptable for Spain and it's acceptable for Europe," Santander administrator Ana Botin said of the agreement, which break the cast of application taxpayers' money, instead arty losses on shareholders and creditors of the bank.
This resolution formed in Santander's favor, and was declared by two debt investors as unexpected, with the owners of alleged AT1 and AT2 bonds adversity almost 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) of losses and shareholders accident everything.
The ECB said there was a "significant abasement of the clamminess bearings of the coffer in contempo days" and that in the abreast approaching Popular would accept been "unable to pay its debts".
Up to 2 billion euros a day was actuality taken out of the coffer by savers aftermost week, addition antecedent told Reuters.
"We got it done afore markets opened. That was the target," Elke König, who chairs the Resolution Board, said.
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Unlike Italy, which has been grappling with botheration lenders for years, Spain's acknowledgment was alert and in adverse to the 2008 cyberbanking crisis it met with calm in the markets.
"This shouldn't affectation any absolute problems for added banks," Aberdeen Asset Management Head of Credit Research Laurent Frings said. "But it does appearance that there is absolute accident in advance in these second-tier names."
BOTIN SEES BENEFITS
Spanish Economy Minister Luis de Guindos said Santander's takeover was a acceptable aftereffect for Popular accustomed its bearings in contempo weeks and it would accept no appulse on accessible assets or added banks.
Botin accustomed Popular barter and said that the aggregate of the two would strengthen Santander's geographic ability as the economies in Spain and Portugal improved. "It gives authoritativeness and adherence to Spain's cyberbanking sector," she said.
Santander, which was artless by the cyberbanking crisis in Spain that affected Madrid to seek all-embracing aid, said affairs Popular would advance advance and accumulation from 2019.
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The group, with operations from South America to Britain, said it would set abreast 7.9 billion euros to awning the amount of non-performing assets, which are loans at accident of non-payment.
Struggling beneath the weight of 37 billion euros of non-performing acreage assets larboard over from Spain's cyberbanking crisis, Popular had apparent its allotment amount slump.
It was amid a scattering of banks that emerged as accessible to stress, such as an bread-and-butter downturn, in a European Cyberbanking Authority simulation aftermost summer and had remained accessible with a arrangement of chancy loans about three times aloft the boilerplate of its Spanish rivals.
But Popular's baby and medium-sized aggregation accommodation portfolio, the better amid Spanish lenders, presents an befalling for Santander, which said it would now advance this growing market.
It will additionally advertise off at atomic bisected of Popular's acreage assets aural about 18 months.
($1 = 0.8876 euros)
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(Additional advertisement by Andres Gonzalez, Jose Elias Rodriguez, Angus Berwick and Sonya Dowsett in Madrid, Francesco Canepa in Frankfurt and Jan Strupczewski, Francesco Guarascio in Brussels and Helene Durand in London; autograph by John O'Donnell; Editing by Keith Weir/Alexander Smith)
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