Finance and Economics；Spanish banks；The long kiss goodnight；
财经；西班牙银行业；漫长的晚安吻别；

A bank merger sheds fresh light on a sickly industry；
银行合并为沉疴已久的西班牙银行业带来一丝曙光；

It may be Spain's most short-lived public company. Just a few months after its July debut on the Spanish stockmarket, Banca Cívica this week agreed to sell itself to CaixaBank, a larger rival, at an 11% discount to its market price. The “take-under” is a sharp reminder of Spain's property woes.

它可能是西班牙史上最短命的上市公司。就在本周，Banca Cívica银行同意以低于市价11%的折扣把自己出售给其强劲的竞争对手Caixa银行，此时距离它去年七月在在西班牙股票市场首次公开发行仅过去不过数月。Banca Cívica银行的“贱卖”让人们猛然想起了哀鸿遍野的西班牙地产市场。

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