Our partner Javier Herrero analyzes in elEconomista the current situation of the real estate sector in Spain
Forecasts for 2023: “two players to play a very relevant role in the performance of the residential sector are banks and investment funds.
Alberto Roldán analyzes the differences between pension plans and investment funds in Actualidad Económica
GBS Finance Director, Alberto Roldán, defends “a proper programming of long-term savings ” in an article on the differences between pension plans and investment funds published by Actualidad Económica. He also advocates a change in the taxation of pension plans, something in which he believes should involve, “in addition to the participant, companies and the government.”
GBS Finance partner Pablo Gómez de Pablos highlights strong M&A activity in Spain
GBS Finance partner Pablo Gómez de Pablos says, in a report published by the magazine Consejeros, that “there is strong international activity, and Spain is no exception” in M&A transactions. He points out that more than 1,000 transactions were closed between January and August and that the volume of funds injected by foreign investors increased by “almost 200% in comparison with 2017.”
Ana Lacasa analyzes the change of cycle in retail in a forum in Modaes.es
Ana Lacasa, partner of GBS Finance, analyzes the change in cycle that the retail sector is experiencing in a forum published by Modaes.es. In the article, Lacasa points out that we are immersed in a transformation of the current model caused mainly by the irruption of the online media.
GBS Finance Investcapital promotes a fund of funds launched by Credit Suisse Gestión
GBS Finance Investcapital A.V., S.A. will act as promoter of a global fund of funds launched by Credit Suisse Gestion, the Active Value Selection. This product performs a flexible and active management, as indicated in the information brochure of the fund registered with the National Securities Market Commission.
Pablo Díaz-Lladó believes there is more consolidation in the dining sector
The partner of GBS Finance Pablo Díaz-Lladó believes there is more consolidation in the restaurants sector, “as long as the prices do not increase too much or this surcharge compensates the buyer for the optimization of the structure or the forecast of the business plan”, in a report on the sector published by Capital & Corporate.
Gonzalo Rodés, among the 20 most influential Catalans
Gonzalo Rodés, president of GBS Finance in Catalonia, is one of the 20 Catalans with greater capacity to influence this community, according to the newspaper Expansión in a special supplement. The list is made up of executives, businessmen, lawyers, managers of entities and managers or professors of business schools.
GBS Finance advises Orient Hontai on the acquisition of 53.5% of Imagina
GBS Finance formed part of the advisory team to the Chinese group Orient Hontai Capital in the acquisition of 53.5% of Imagina Media Audiovisual, the producer that emerged from the merger of Mediapro and Globomedia, becoming the company’s largest shareholder.
GBS Finance acts as exclusive financial adviser on the sale of ROQ, a global leader for garment of screen printing machines
GBS Finance acted as advisor to the private equity Explorer Investments and the founders of the Portuguese screen printing company in the sale of ROQ to Magnum Capital and Alantra Capital Privado.
Supported by new mobile technologies, financial institutions can reduce the digital divide and contribute to social cohesion
If we want to reduce the gap, advises Daniel Galván, director of GBS Finanzas, we must discard the stereotype that the civil state of mind is comfort and “change the chip”. Under this new reading, banking can be the instrument of payment that pays the debts of inequality.