ECB to approve UniCredit’s investment in Commerzbank
The European Central Bank (ECB) is poised to give Italy's UniCredit the green light to build up its stake in German rival ...
Italian tycoon Caltagirone ups Monte dei Paschi stake to 8%, paper says
Italian tycoon Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone has increased its stake in Banca Monte dei Paschi (MPS) to 8%, Italian daily La ...
Commerzbank Stock: UniCredit's Takeover Bid Faces Scrutiny
The acquisition attempt faces mounting regulatory hurdles as Germany's Federal Cartel Office officially begins examining UniCredit's bid for a minority stake of up to 29.99%. The competition authority ...
GlobalCapital12h
Ferrari block priced at €450 per share to hit €3bn size
Exor, the Agnelli family’s holding company, announced on Thursday the completion of its sale of a €3bn block in Ferrari. The ...
Taiwan News14h
COFIROUTE successfully issued an 8-year €650 million bond
COFIROUTE has successfully issued a €650 million bond due to mature in March 2033 and carrying an annual coupon of 3.125%. With an oversubscription ratio of 2.8x, the bond issue reflects the market’s ...
GlobalCapital16h
Plum roles up for grabs in Italy’s bank M&A frenzy
A wave of deals promises to redraw Italy’s banking landscape, pitching financial titans against politicians and offering ...
WTA18h
UniCredit Iasi Open Returns to Hologic WTA Tour
The WTA 250 event will replace the Hungarian Grand Prix (Budapest) and in 2025 will be staged the week of July 27 on outdoor clay.
The Banker19h
ECB expected to approve UniCredit’s expanded Commerzbank stake; Switzerland may delay new UBS capital rules until 2028
New capital requirements for UBS could be delayed by years after Switzerland’s finance ministry announced plans on Wednesday to shift key decisions to parliament, with a possible referendum pushing ...
FIRSTonline19h
Unicredit: ECB green light for takeover of Commerzbank coming soon. Decision brought forward to early March, but the Government is cold
The European Central Bank is likely to give the green light to the Unicredit-Commerzbank operation by early March. But the ...
IPE22h
CONSOB committee pushes to force Italian schemes to invest in SMEs’ equities
Italian pension funds only invest 1.8% of total assets in equities of domestic companies, according to pensions regulator ...
Banks Push Back Against EU’s Sudden Retreat From ESG Agenda
The European Banking Federation is warning that the sheer scale of a proposed rollback of the bloc’s ESG rules will make it ...
German antitrust watchdog weighs UniCredit move on Commerzbank
UniCredit has asked German antitrust authorities to approve its move to take a substantial stake in Commerzbank, another key ...