Oct 28 (Reuters) - Chief Executive Officer Of Spain's Bankia , José Sevilla:

* EXPECTS TO RECEIVE AUTHORIZATIONS TO MERGER WITH CAIXABANK ONCE SHAREHOLDERS APPROVE DEAL IN DECEMBER

* EXPECTS DEAL WITH CAIXABANK TO BE CLOSED BY END OF FIRST QUARTER, WITH FULL TECHNOLOGICAL INTEGRATION BY END-2021 Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: (Reporting By Madrid Newsroom)