Bold BPE kicks off debt swap despite defining week for Spain

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Bold BPE kicks off debt swap despite defining week for Spain

As Spain’s struggling lenders digest the findings of the much anticipated external report on their capital shortfall and prepare for their sovereign’s formal bailout request, one of their number, Banco Popular Español, has boldly begun a swap of old capital securities, writes Katie Llanos-Small.

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