BPER CEO says Italy's M&A wave prompted defensive bid for Pop Sondrio
By Andrea Mandala and Valentina Za MILAN (Reuters) -BPER Banca's CEO on Friday said its 4.3 billion euro ($4.5 billion) ...
New Italy bank M&A may yet be more than a sideshow
Another day, another chunky Italian bank merger. On the face of it, Thursday’s decision by $9 billion BPER to lob in a $4.5 ...
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BPER makes 4.3-bn takeover bid for Popolare di Sondrio
Italian bank BPER said Friday that it has made a 4.3-billion-euro takeover bid for fellow lender Banco Popolare di Sondrio.
Pop Sondrio Says BPER Bid Not Agreed as Italy M&A Frenzy Prompts Unipol to Hasten Tie-Up
The latest unsolicited bid in Italian banking follows similar moves by UniCredit on Banco BPM and state-backed Monte dei ...
Banco BPM Raises Takeover Offer for Asset Manager Anima
Banco BPM SpA raised its bid for asset manager Anima Holding SpA, indicating that the Italy’s third-largest bank is ...
Net profit at Italy's top banks rose 8% to 24 billion euros last year
Six leading Italian banks reported a 7.6% annual increase in combined net profit last year, reaching 24.3 billion euros ...
Why bank investors are standing up to ‘knockout’ bids
The logic for consolidation is straightforward: Europe doesn’t have enough banks with the scale to compete with the US and facilitate investment in essential projects such as the climate transition.
Unipol-backed BPER joins Italy's M&A frenzy with $4.5 billion Pop Sondrio bid
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Enel powers up market with €2bn Monday SLB trade
Enel, the Italian power and gas company, printed €2bn of sustainability-linked bonds in three maturities on Monday. It ...