--French bank Groupe BPCE is the lead bidder to buy Portugal's Novo Banco, which is majority owned by Dallas-based Lone Star Funds, Bloomberg reports, citing unnamed sources.
--Groupe BPCE and Spain's CaixaBank have both put forward bids for the Portuguese lender, Bloomberg reports.
--Lone Star is also considering a potential IPO for Novo Banco but hasn't yet chosen which path to take, though a decision could be made as soon as the coming days, Bloomberg reports.
--Novo Banco, Groupe BPCE, CaixaBank and Lone Star declined to comment.
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(END) Dow Jones Newswires
June 11, 2025 09:49 ET (13:49 GMT)
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