Posts tagged Spain
Holiday Home – Think About Investing In A Property At Los Granados del Mar
Aug 24th
A look at why like so many others when wanting to purchase a holiday home on Spain's Costa del Sol you should be considering the development of Los Granados del Mar.
Why Growth Is Good
Aug 20th
It’s also slowing in Japan, France, Britain, Italy, Spain, and Canada.
It’s even slowing in China. And it’s likely to be slowing soon in
Germany.
If governments keep hacking away at their budgets while
consumers almost everywhere are becoming more cautious about spending,
global demand will shrink to the point where a worldwide dip is
inevitable.
Euro Has A Good Morning After Europe Survives Bond Auctions In Ireland And Spain
Aug 17th
Alright, well, Europe can breathe a sigh of relief. Another mini-crisis may fade for a bit. Despite fresh banking fears Ireland had a solid bond auction, and there were other decent auctions as well across the continent, including one in Spain.
The euro isn’t having a wildly bullish day, but is generally higher.

Santander UK to hire more than 600 people this year
Jul 29th
Santander UK, a unit of Spain's Banco Santander, said it plans to hire over 600 new workers in the second half as the bank increases mortgage lending.
The new jobs will include additional employees for branches and administration roles, the bank said today in a statement.
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Some Investors See Sun in Spain
Jul 21st
Investors are betting that Spain’s government will benefit more than its troubled euro-zone peers from the results of Europe’s “stress tests” of big banks Friday.
Spanish Bond Sale Boosts Euro
Jul 15th
Europe’s main event Thursday has already come and gone: Spain borrowed more cash from the bond market, giving the euro and Europe’s credit markets a boost. Eyes now turn to the latest U.S. economic reports and results.
Solar: Italy Reportedly Plans Sharp Cuts In Feed In Tariffs
Jul 10th
Italy plans to cut feed-in tariffs for solar installations by up to 30% next year and another 6% in both 2012 and 2013, Reuters reports, citing “two industry sources.”
Italy is the third largest solar market in Europe, after Germany and Spain, thanks in part to generous incentives.
Well, at least [...]
Spanish Taxes Guide: What Spanish taxes should you be paying?
Jul 10th
You have to be something of an expert to find your way around the tax system in Spain. That's why Fiscal Representatives are here to help you. However, it's useful for you to know something about Spanish taxes yourself. For years there have been many people who have never really ‘registered'. They have lived in Spain, enjoyed the lifestyle and made lots of excuses as to why they shouldn't or couldn't pay taxes.
Spain Holds Successful Debt Sale, While European Markets Go On An Absolute Tear
Jul 6th
At least for today, investors are feeling good about Europe.
Spain has successfully sold 6 billion EUR worth of 10-year bonds, apparently with substantial foreign demand. Meanwhile, European bourses are going nuts. Both Spain and France are up well over 3%.


Broadwind Gets Tower Job From Gamesa; Stock Rockets Higher
Jul 6th
Broadwind Energy (BWEN) shares are sharply higher this morning after the company said that its Tower Tech unit won a contract from the U.S. unit of Spain-based Gamesa for structural wind towers at U.S. sites to be installed in the fourth quarter.
The value of the contract was not disclosed.
BWEN is [...]
Here Are The Best And Worst Sovereign CDS Performers Of Q2
Jul 2nd
The sovereign debt of many countries around the world came under intense scrutiny during Q2 and that pressure resulted in CDS widening.
It was not a good period for Greece, Portugal, or Spain.
The worst performing sovereign CDS for Q2, from CMA Datavision:

But much better for Iceland and the U.S.
The best performing sovereign CDS for Q2, from CMA Datavision:

Spain Auction Lessens Funding Fears
Jul 1st
Spain’s bond auction with the sale of the maximum intended 3.5 billion euros is “further alleviating worries that the country would have a hard time funding itself.”
With Spain, Moody’s Late to the Party, Again
Jun 30th
In putting its AAA rating on Spain on review for a possible downgrade, Moody’s seems way behind the curve again.
Fitch Doesn’t Anticipate Further Spain Downgrades
Jun 24th
Fitch doesn’t expect to further downgrade Spain’s sovereign rating following recent “aggressive” fiscal consolidation steps taken by the government and as country’s banking system remains strong.
Spain Buys Big, Glossy Full-Page Ad In The Economist To Promote Its Sovereign Debt
Jun 17th
Spain is now advertising its sovereign debt in The Economist, according to an advertisement plucked from its pages by @albertoartero.
The country just had a successful auction today, but spreads against the German bund have widened dramatically.
Via @albertoartero, the Director of Cotizalia.com:

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Markets Jitters Ease on Spain, As it Sells Debt
Jun 17th
Spain had to pay up to borrow in the bond markets Wednesday. But borrow it did. And in and of itself, the fact that it got the bond deal done goes a long way towards soothing market worries.
Healthy Auction Calms Spain Fears
Jun 17th
Is Spain the next Greece? Today’s successful borrowing effort by Spanish officials suggests that talk of a funding crisis in Europe’s fourth-biggest economy is overblown.
Swiss National Bank Likely Gets Kick out of Spain’s Soccer Loss
Jun 17th
Perhaps nobody was happier with Switzerland’s shocking soccer win over Spain on Wednesday than the Swiss National Bank.
Look How Eurotarp Has Already Failed Spain
Jun 16th
Spanish 10-year yields have hit a new high as Spanish bonds have routed. They now yield 4.86%.
One can see by the charts below how Spanish bond yields spiked during the beginning of May, but then came crashing after Europe and the IMF announced a nearly $1 trillion bailout plan for troubled Eurozone nations.
The bailout announcement seemed to cool market concerns… for about a month. Now investors are less confident than ever in Spanish debt
