Jxcat asks the Spanish government not to authorize the BBVA Grandpa to Sabadell

Jxcat general, Jordi Turullthis Friday asked the government of Pedro Sánchez who Bbva grandpa to ban SabadellSince “serious influence on competition on Catalan territory.”

Speaking with the media, Turull responded to the decision of the National Commission of Markets and Competition (CNMC) of Avala, with commitments, the possible purchase of Ban Sabadell for the BBVA, which opens the door for the Spanish government to comment on this operation and even the conditions for hardening it.

“Catalonia can no longer lose a bank. We resisted without nuances that this grandfather occurs, which is harmful to Catalonia, “said Junts’s general secretary.

According to Turull, this operation can “in the medium and long term Access to credit For SMEs and micro -companies “, which are” the big engine of the Catalan economy. “

Claims to position Illa

That is why he has placed the Spanish government because he “does not authorize this grandfather” and he has encouraged the president of the Generalitat of Catalonia, Salvador Illa, to “not wait to see what Pedro Sánchez says” and positions himself in the same way as junts.

Asked for the fact that Pere SolerVocal of the CNMC, appointed at the request of Junts, has not opposed the opinion about the grandfather, Turull has emphasized that the report has succeeded in introducing a mention in the “specificity of Catalonia and the serious competitive problems that this can cause in Catalonia.”

This, in his opinion, “Give legal amparo” To the state government so that this bid does not allow, because “there are serious competitive problems in the case of Catalonia.”

“This is the moment of politics”Emphasized Turull, which is of the opinion that “there is a legal basis and legal protection for the state government to make the decision” not to authorize this grandfather, a position in which “there is a big consensus in Catalonia.”