Caja

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Caja

A term for a savings and loan in Spain. Cajas began as a way for the economically disadvantaged to save their money; however they have gradually become more like traditional retail and commercial banks.

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En la primera se hace un recorrido centrado en la obra financiera de la Caja desde 1946 hasta 1990.

Manuel DE LOS REYES: Economia social en Valladolid. Caja de Ahorros Popular-Caja Social Catolica (1947-1990)

Fitch has upgraded the class B notes of Caja Ingenieros 1 and TDA 26-1 to 'AA+sf' and 'BBB+sf', following an increase in credit enhancement to 17.4% (February 2016) and 4.7% (January 2016), respectively, from 16.4%% and 3.1 a year ago.

Fitch Takes Various Rating Actions on 5 Spanish RMBS

Ibercaja Banco said, 'The boards of Ibercaja Banco and Banco Grupo Caja 3 have reached an agreement in principle on the future integration of the two entities through the acquisition of Banco Grupo Caja 3 by Ibercaja Banco.'

-Ibercaja Banco to acquire Caja 3

The move is subject to approval of Caja 3's restructuring plans.

Ibercaja to take over Caja 3

that further economic stresses will weaken Caja Laboral's risk-absorption

Moody's downgrades Caja Laboral to Ba1

Last year, Caja Laboral made EUR19.4m in net profits, while Ipar Kutxa exited the year with earnings of EUR11m.Country: SpainSector: Banking/Financial Services

Caja Laboral enters merger talks with Ipar Kutxa

Caja Laboral trail 2-0 in this best-of-five semi-final in a repeat of last year's final and homecourt advantage could be massive with both defeats in the series coming at Barcelona.

Caja tough to beat at home; BASKETBALL

Four executives from the Alberta, Canada-based credit union provided Caja Yanga staffers training in governance, risk management and technology, while learning more about Semilla Cooperativa (Cooperative Seed), a rural outreach model developed by World Council of Credit Unions.