Il ceo di UniCredit: «E’ probabile che avremo il controllo di Commerzbank»

UniCredit’s CEO: “It is likely that we will take control of Commerzbank”

Orcel: ‘Risiko? As spectators, the conditions aren’t right in Italia at the moment’ - 

Orcel: ‘Risiko? As spectators, the conditions aren’t right for us to take action in Italia at the moment’

Montepaschi’s CEO: ‘We are a gem; the standard of the deal is higher’

Lovaglio (Mps): ‘M&amp;A? We’ll consider all the options’

Lovaglio (Mps): ‘M&A? We’ll consider all options’

UniCredit, German government: we will never sell our stake in Commerzbank

According to the *Handelsblatt*, the federal government will not sell its stake, which amounts to around 13 per cent

Competition law and Risiko: the limit to be observed is 35 per cent per province

The Italian competition authority had set a similar threshold for the previous (2021) Intesa Sanpaolo–Ubi merger

The transaction anticipates regulatory changes and creates a new banking hub with Unipol, strengthening the financial system and safeguarding national savings

Intesa Sanpaolo’s public takeover bid for MPS: strategy, competition and stability

Intesa Sanpaolo’s public offer for MPS: strategy, competition and stability

Iccrea: BNP Paribas Cardif increases its stake in BCC Vita to 70 per cent; partnership extended to 2039

Banking Risk: the column for account holders caught in the turmoil continues

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The bank proposed a swap involving its own shares, but it appears that the proposal has, for the time being, been rejected 

UniCredit is attempting to acquire a 10 per cent stake in Delfin’s Generali

The bank proposed an exchange for its own shares, but it appears that the proposal has, for the time being, been rejected

Intesa’s bid for MPS will also affect the structure of the bancassurance sector, with Unipol and Intesa Vita set to replace Axa in the agreements with Siena

The impact of banking risk on insurance companies

Once the public takeover bid worth just over 30 billion euros has been completed, the plan put forward by Intesa, Unipol and Bper is to merge MPS into Bper following a major break-up, and to rename the new entity “Banca Monte dei Paschi”, dropping the “Siena” from the name

MPS, the European financial landscape and the Sienese bankers of the 13th century (when they were the most powerful in Europe)

MPS, the European financial scene and the Sienese bankers of the 13th century 

Freedom of choice is being eroded, and the bargaining power of families and businesses is diminishing

Banking risks: here’s what could change for customers

Freedom of choice is being eroded, and the bargaining power of households and businesses is diminishing

Analysts are expecting further moves to shake up the sector and see ‘increasing consolidation within the Italian banking system’ on the horizon

Banking speculation is now focusing on BPM amid talk of a relaunch of MPS and interest in UniCredit

Messina: “I have a good relationship with Delfin and Caltagirone, and I am certain they will welcome” the takeover bid “favourably”. Strategies regarding Mediobanca and Generali, and the potential break-up of Monte, are under consideration.

Caltagirone, Delfin and major shareholders at a crossroads over the bid for Siena

Mps: from Intesa and Banco Bpm unsolicited proposals, we will evaluate them

Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena also confirms 'that all integration activities with Mediobanca are proceeding as announced'

Mps: unsolicited proposals from Intesa and Banco Bpm, we will evaluate them

If the takeover bid goes through, the reorganisation of Intesa's shareholding structure, Caltagirone would have 2.9%, Blackrock almost 7%, Cariplo 4.3%, and the Mef 1%

Intesa after Mps, in the shareholders' book Delfin will be close to 4%. Compagnia San Paolo still leader at 5.2%

Analysts speak of a 'radical change in distribution capacity' for the Bologna-based group for its insurance products

Unipol breaks into the risk, for brokers with Mps breakthrough on bancassurance

Board of Directors approves the purchase of a 'temporary' stake in Lion

Intesa buys 3% of Generali

Control of Bper with derivative transactions on 4.99% of the capital was also blocked

At Unipol a bank with 635 branches that will merge with Bper and be called Banca Mp

The offer includes a securities component consisting of 1.6 newly issued ordinary shares of the offeror and a cash component of EUR 1. Premium of 12.5 per cent

Intesa Sp launches Opas on Mps. Messina: 'Thus even stronger leaders in Europe'

Intesa launches Opas on Mps. Messina: 'Thus even stronger leaders in Europe' -

Joint operation with Unipol and Bper on Mps to counter the proposed merger presented by the board of Banco Bpm

Intesa Board of Directors: green light for transaction with Unipol on Mps. To Intesa Mediobanca and part of Siena branches, Mps passes to Unipol Bper

Intesa Board of Directors: green light for transaction with Unipol on Mps. To Intesa Mediobanca and part of Siena branches, Mps passes to Unipol Bper -

The deal aims to create a new banking giant with profits of €6 billion – The offer will be put before Siena’s board of directors tomorrow

BancoBpm proposes a merger to MPS

The deal aims to create a new banking giant with profits of €6 billion – The offer is due to be discussed by Siena’s board of directors tomorrow

Shareholder fragmentation and cross-shareholdings expose the command centres of large institutions to new uncertainties

From UniCredit to Mps, from Bpm to Generali: this is how Italia is risking its risk

From UniCredit to Mps, from Bpm to Generali: Italia is at risk on the risiko

Spain and Italia lead in profits, then France. At the back Germany and the Netherlands. The gap with the USA increases

Banks, record profits for the 10 European biggies: 22.8 billion in the quarter

Da UniCredit a Mps, da Bpm a Generali: scatta il grande risiko delle banche

From UniCredit to MPS, from BPM to Generali: the great banking game of Risk begins

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