Greece’s National Bank Said to Hire Banks for Turkey SPO

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National Bank of Greece SA has hired banks including Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to sell as much as 40 percent of Turkish unit Finansbank AS in a secondary share offering, four people with knowledge of the matter said.

Morgan Stanley and Bank of America Corp. are also global coordinators for the share sale, the people said, asking not to be identified as the information is private. Greece’s biggest lender may sell its stake in the unit as early as this year, two of the people said. NBG may choose one or two more advisers as bookrunners, one of the people said.