There was a new twist, on Friday 2 February, in the tale of the bailout of the Spanish bank Banco Popular, with the decision of the Single Resolution Board (SRB), the European agency responsible for resolving major Eurozone banks, to publish an extensive and non-confidential version of several documents that led to the decision to resolve the bank through selling it on 7 June of last year (see EUROPE 11803).
This operation, which is considered by the European institutions to be the first...