LONDON (Reuters) – European shares rose on Monday, with Germanys DAX touching a record high and Spains IBEX its highest for a week, as political risk concerns over Catalonia eased a day after a demonstration in Barcelona against independence.
Following four consecutive weeks of gains, the pan-European STOXX 600 rose 0.2 percent while the DAX was up 0.3 percent at an all-time peak of 12,997 points.
The IBEX rebounded 0.7 percent with Caixabank gaining 2 percent after its board agreed to move its registered office to Valencia.
Banco de Sabadell, which already announced the same move, was the top gainer, up 2 percent.
Other firms including Gas Natural, Albertis, Inmobiliara Colonial, are also considering joining a corporate exodus out …
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