Almost half of all Spanish stock exchange shares (49%) in foreign hands
Non-financial companies, banks and the public sector increased their share ownership in the Spanish stock market at the end of 2023, with international investors continuing to control nearly half of its capitalization. This is reflected in the Report on the Ownership of Listed Spanish Shares published today by BME’s Research Department. As the report points out, public sector participation in the stock market reached its highest level (16.6%) in 1992,…