The private bank from Genoa marks an exceptional semester with a net profit up 16,7% and a CET1 at 17,5%. Deposits and securities under management increase sharply
The Unicredit-Commerzbank operation reopens the game on the big European risk table, with the blessing of the supervisory authorities. The open dossiers and those closed forever. The Mps and Banco Bpm knot
Macro data does not help the stock markets but America is doing worse than Europe, which is also affected by the vicissitudes of Raiffeisen Bank in Russia. In the Nasdaq Nvidia always down
“Cherry Blossom”, of which Cherry Bank is also the exclusive servicer and co-investor, allows institutional investors to participate in issues characterized by limited duration and excess return compared to the risk assumed.
The amount of the Fed's cut will depend on the US jobs data released today. Banks fear a faster-than-expected easing of monetary policy. Russia's decision on Raiffeisen weighs on the entire sector
Mediobanca has been awarded as "Best Broker in Italy" for 2024 by Extel, obtaining important recognitions in the Research and Sales categories, confirming its leadership for Italian and international investors
Commerzbank ran into financial trouble and received public aid totaling 2008 billion euros in 2009 and 18,2. Now the bank is profitable again and the government is leaving. Same fate as Monte…
The fall in prices beyond expectations both in Italy and throughout the Eurozone has given new impetus to the stock markets, among which that of Piazza Affari is the best in the Old Continent. At Nasdaq only a slight rebound for Nvidia
Chinese stock markets are falling after Canada announced the imposition of a tariff on Chinese steel and electric cars. The decline of Tesla, Nvidia but also Boeing weighed heavily on Wall Street yesterday. In Germany index…
Having archived Powell's speech which confirmed the rate cut next month, despite not giving precise indications on the extent, the markets return to looking at the key sectors, while the war fronts in Ukraine and in…
The week of August begins well for Piazza Affari: financial stocks are on the rise but gold has beaten the Eurostoxx 50 index since 2019 and the crisis in the Middle East and Ukraine is causing oil and gas prices to rise
Italian inflation does not scare the stock market which rises in the wake of yesterday's good performance on Wall Street. Banks and Leonardo on the shields. But in the early afternoon the music changes
Consolidated net result of 555 million euros. Consolidated net result with BPER and BPSO contribution in the same period equal to 632 million2 (+22,2% compared to 30 June 2023). Direct insurance collection at 8,2 billion euros (+10,4% compared to…
In the first half of 2024, Bper Banca recorded a net profit of 724,2 million euros (+2,8%), despite the increase in operating expenses to 1.569,7 million. Overall collection rose to 298,7 billion euros. Updated forecasts for the year. The…
Banco Bpm closes the first half of 2024 with a net profit of 750 million euros, up 20%. It increases guidance for 2024 and announces higher dividends for shareholders, with the CET1 ratio at…
The Tokyo Stock Exchange continues its recovery phase, supported by the weakening of the yen, after signals from the Bank of Japan (BoJ), which indicated the institution's intention to maintain the current expansionary monetary policy in the presence of instability of financial markets
Popolare di Sondrio closed the first half of 2024 with a record net profit of 263,6 million euros, the best half-year in the institute's history. "Confident for the rest of the year"
The US labor market data, lower than expected, and the shock collapse of Intel push Wall Street into the red, also negatively influencing European stock markets. Piazza Affari barely holds the 32 thousand basis points, they only defend themselves...
At mid-session, Piazza Affari confirmed itself as the worst among the European stock markets, once again undermined by banking stocks. The hypothesis of a new tax on banks' extra profits was enough to unleash pessimism, already amplified by Wall's negative closing...
The European stock markets are preparing to start the last session of the week in negative territory, in the wake of the collapse that yesterday saw all the stock markets of the Old Continent as protagonists. The quarterly reports and fears of US recession weigh heavily
Tensions in the Middle East continue to have a heavy impact on European and American markets. Piazza Affari the worst in Europe: the banks and others knocked out the stock market in the first session of August
European stock markets put aside the Fed's encouraging indications and focus on the quarterly reports. Lists in the red by more than 1%. Prysmian and Tenaris are also down in Milan. The spread and oil prices rise
With the focus on Intesa Sanpaolo's numbers, Piazza Affari is up by more than half a point, but Campari sinks after the accounts. The whole EU rises thanks to GDP data. Rain of quarterlies
There are many reasons for the boom in the stock markets these days, but the detonator is above all the company quarterly reports which, from high tech to luxury, have so far disappointed expectations. Yesterday Milan was the black jersey of Europe
Europe all in the red after the Wall Street collapse. Milan is the worst, losing twice as much as the other price lists. the banks are also bad. Kering, Renault and Vivendi ballast Paris. Spread above 140 points
All the spotlight on the Nasdaq, the index of high tech companies which yesterday experienced one of its worst sessions in recent years. Luxury and banking are also special observations
Iveco collapses on Piazza Affari but on other markets Tesla and Alphabet, LVMH and Deutsche Bank suffer heavy losses after the quarterly reports and affect their reference sectors. The Nasdaq loses 3,6% in the storm
LVMH's disappointing accounts send European luxury into the deep red. Price lists all decreasing: Paris the worst, Milan moving away from the minimums. Iveco collapses after the accounts, Deutsche Bank weighs on the banking sector
Bags on the swing. Milan starts well but goes into the red due to the slips of Telecom and Stellantis. The Nasdaq recovers. Good signals from the quarterly reports for Unicredit and Alphabet
In August 2021, Zurich acquired the network of former Deutsche Bank financial advisors. But the Swiss insurance company today denies, after the rumors circulated, any interest in Fineco
Stock market day shocked by IT failures linked to CrowdStrike's software: the company's CEO apologizes but the stock loses more than 9% and disrupts trading in Europe and America. Price lists all in red. Bitcoin surpasses…
Fnac Darty has launched a takeover bid on the Italian distributor of consumer electronics and household appliances presented jointly with Ruby Equity Investment with a valuation of 12 euros per share, with a premium of 42%. Exilorluxottica has instead undertaken two new…
Intesa Sanpaolo, through its venture capital company Neva Sgr, invests in Bio4Dreams, a leading Italian incubator in the Life Sciences sector. The objective is to support the growth of innovative startups and promote the leadership of Intesa Sanpaolo…
Market rates are falling following the rate cut by the ECB. On the other hand, government bond yields are also decreasing. The burden on financial investments remains that of the tax burden
US futures and the dollar show no signs of slowing down. Waiting for the new American quarterlies today. The Chinese economy grew less than expected. Tokyo is closed
The first three banks to show data for the second quarter confirmed the good resilience, already demonstrated by the Fed's stress tests. However, traces of an uncertain climate generated by the combination of high interest rates and slowdown…
The recovery of the French stock market continues, which today conquers the top of Europe with more confidence in the solution to the political crisis. In the US, banks with profits above expectations but in the red on Wall Street and Big Tech recovering
The Paris Stock Exchange is set to close the week with clear progress, thanks above all to the recovery of banking and luxury stocks, but even more to the newfound hope of seeing the birth of a centre-left coalition government that…
European stock markets are all positive, still benefiting from expectations of a US rate cut in September after yesterday's inflation data. Spreads little changed. Waiting tonight for the fifth rating on Italy from Scope
Intesa Sanpaolo provides a green loan to Tper for the purchase of 560 electric vehicles for the "Corrente" car sharing. A commitment to the ecological transition and sustainable mobility in the Emilia-Romagna area
The wave of sales on the US technology list should not influence the stock exchanges of the Old Continent too much. In Asia, Hong Kong real estate shines. At Piazza Affari to follow Brunello Cucinelli and Saipem
The slowdown in US inflation which suggests a first reduction in Fed rates in the autumn is not warming the markets. In Europe, however, the Paris Stock Exchange is resurrecting. American high tech is down sharply
The Nasdaq and Tokyo are the best in the world, surpassing never-seen thresholds supported by technology. Key US data on inflation today, expected to slow down, which could lead the Fed to cut rates expected in September
UniCredit collaborates with the MiniPia Turismo program to offer grants and loans to tourism businesses in Puglia. The program aims to improve the quality of the tourist offer, promote environmentally friendly services and digitalize businesses
Home purchases without the use of mortgages grew by 5%. The corporate sector also saw clear growth (+73%). But banks, which prefer less risky assets, denied 300.000 families the requested mortgage. The files of…
France remains at the center of investors' concerns in the Old Continent. Moody's warning on debt-related prospects and the repeal of the pension reform. What to follow in Piazza Affari
Powell won't cut Fed rates until inflation is fully under control. Uncertainty over the future French government sends the Paris stock market into a tailspin. Only the Nasdaq is saved in the wake of Nvidia's new leap
In France, the hunt for a new prime minister and the stalemate, for now, between Macron and the left of the NFP over the formation of the government are putting the spotlight on spreads and government yields. Leonardo also goes up in Milan. The bags,…
An agreement has been reached for the renewal of the BCC workers' contract, which expired in December 2022. The increase will be in three tranches starting from September. In July one-off payment of 1.200 euros for arrears. From next year timetable…
Stock market, European stock markets remain uncertain even if they hold up quite well to the electoral shock in France which remains under special surveillance. Waiting for Powell's hearing, while Tokyo records new records driven by chip stocks
There was no stock market storm after the sensational electoral turnaround in Paris. The markets sense that, sooner or later, France will give itself a coalition government in line with European guidelines
Markets prefer a divided parliament to a national assembly led by Le Pen. Paris rises slightly but analysts are looking to the next budget law. The stock markets rise, with Milan on top, driven by the rush of the banks. In…
Uncertainty after the defeat of Le Pen's right and the victory of the New Popular Front: the stock markets fear instability given that at the moment France does not appear to have a majority at the helm
The European stock markets are about to close the week on a positive note and while they look at the results of the UK vote they are preparing for the run-off in France. Spreads and yields are falling
The analysis by Morningstar Dbrs, a US rating agency, which does not say it is particularly concerned about financial risks, but still sees some banks as highly vulnerable to legal, regulatory and even reputational risks linked to exposure to a sanctioned country
Lots of irons in the fire today and over the weekend when the run-offs will take place in France. Stock markets move cautiously. Futures suggest a slight rise
Positive trend for European stock markets which overcome fears about duties against Chinese cars pending the elections in the United Kingdom. Ftse Mib, +0,78%, returns above 34 thousand. Queens of the day Finecobank and Ferragamo. Wall Street closed…
During a conference on the cyber resilience of the financial sector, the deputy general director of Bank of Italy, Paolo Angelini, spoke about the need to establish public-private cooperation on cybersecurity, also announcing the signing of a memorandum of understanding between Certfin, the police...
The bank specializing in real estate loans and mortgages has announced a surprise capital increase of 228 million dollars, with the support of an Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund. Fitch had already shined a light on the real estate sector…
On Wall Street, closed today for the 4th of July holidays, doubts about the stability of US banks return after the collapse of First Fondation due to its high exposure to the real estate sector
Milan returns close to 34 thousand points, driven upward by the hypotheses on banking risk with Unipol's blitz on MPS. Milan the best. You can also shop on other exchanges. The spread drops to 136 basis points
UniCredit's Skills for Transition program offers strategic training to young people and companies to support the transition to a green economy. In collaboration with Polimi it offers training courses for students and graduates and with Accenture it is designed for workers…
The trio of news arriving from the United States (Nasdaq record), Sintra (Powell) and France (desistance) drives purchases on European stock exchanges. Milan among the best driven by banking risk, by Leonardo and by Stm
The Italian insurance giant has increased its aggregate stake in Bper Banca, an institution at the center of banking risk speculation, to 24,62% of the capital from the 19,85% previously held
The Government must sell by the end of the year and needs to raise cash. The Axa node, the Cimbri match. Who will be the next tenant of Piazza Salimbeni?
The bank was born from the reverse merger of Tyche with the historic Messina bank Banca di Credito Peloritano. Enrico Rossetti is the president, Bruno Messina the general director and Francesco De Marco the deputy general director
The rally that followed the first round of the French elections is already over, European stock markets are in the red after the publication of the data on Eurozone inflation which is slowing down. In Piazza Affari, oil companies are doing well, cars are in the red
Unicredit would be concerned about the methods of reducing activity indicated by the ECB which "go beyond the current reference framework". Tajani: “Italian companies must not be damaged”
The stock markets are seen taking a breather after yesterday's strong rise, in the aftermath of the French vote. Speech by the chairman of the Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, at the Sintra symposium organized by the European Central Bank
Le Pen's right wins but does not achieve an absolute majority and the markets celebrate by inaugurating the new semester with a rising session. Milan and Paris the best with the banking rally
Two new agreements between Banca Ifis and Sace to expand the tools to support Italian companies. The "Future Guarantee" facilitates access to credit for digital and technological innovation projects, while the "Green Guarantee" supports companies in the transition…
The stock markets are celebrating the failure to achieve an absolute majority in the French elections. Political uncertainty wins over the fear that an extremist government will arrive. Spreads are falling, while yields on German bunds are rising
All attention is on the markets' reaction to the French elections after Le Pen's victory in the first round. The fear is linked to the increase in public spending
111th Tour de France: Crédit Agricole Italia protagonist as official partner together with LCL, sponsor of the prestigious yellow jersey. The most famous cycling event in the world starts from Italy for the first time, combining passion for sport, shared values...
Yesterday in the USA the televised confrontation between Biden and Trump left many doubts on the ground. The European stock market indices indicate a slightly rising opening, however in a climate of uncertainty awaiting the first round of elections in France
Cherry Bank has issued international guarantees for more than 2 million euros, with Sace guarantee, to support the Veronese company Overmade in the construction of a paper production plant in Tunisia
Asia is mixed, weighed down by disappointing data from Micron Tech which lost 8% on the stock market. In view of the Biden and Trump duel and the French elections, volatility is a must
The bank in Piazza Gae Aulenti has come forward to buy the Baltic institution from the Blackstone fund which had bought it for one billion and which now would like to take home around 1,2 times the book value, according to the sources
Stocks linked to artificial intelligence return to highs. According to Statista, the industry grew over $184 billion in 2024, a jump of nearly $50 billion from 2023, and this staggering growth is expected to continue in…
The French nightmare a few days before the elections and the collapse of Airbus on the stock market torment the European financial markets while Nvidia cheers up high tech with a partial recovery of the collapse of recent days
The recipe of the president of Consob, Paolo Savona, in the annual meeting with the market which coincides with the 50 years of the Authority: a new institutional architecture of the Supervisory Authorities distinguishing the monetary part from the financial one. A "new architecture" that passes…
Wall Street closed mixed, remaining close to historic highs. In Asia, keep an eye on the developments in the tariff issue. Europe with the spotlight on the French elections
Milan avoids the coupon effect and regains primacy in Europe thanks to the increases in all the main banks and the wind of risk that passes through them. Spread below 150. However, Nvidia's new decline on the Nasdaq is striking
Piazza Affari was on top thanks to the strong increases in the banks, driven by risk, and in the car sector. Seven blue chips detach the coupon. The other EU stock exchanges also performed well, with spreads falling sharply
Talks on the tariff crisis between China and the EU are heating up in Asia. On Wall Street the focus is on Nvidia after last week's strong correction. In Europe, the imminence of the elections in France is central. At Piazza Affari…
On the day of the four witches, profit taking after the long rally pushes Nvidia down, which loses around 2% after yesterday's 3,5%, and also sends Europe into the red even if Milan is last in the class but…
The reversal of the direction of the tech companies on Wall Street has affected the Asian stock markets and threatens to also affect the European stock markets
The "market risks" chapter has been extrapolated from the rest of the text and postponed for a year. French and German banks already under pressure due to fears of a Le Pen victory are celebrating. Some rules however will be applied by…
The absence of the US markets, closed yesterday for holidays, weakened the other financial markets, including the Asian ones where the main topic was China's monetary policy communication. In Milan, watch out for Leonardo and Fincantieri
Maybe the European stock markets don't have pneumonia but they certainly have a fever from the sore of France. In Piazza Affari, Iveco, Leonardo, Eni and the banks rise and Stm collapses. Spread above 150. Wall Street closed today
In his speech, on the occasion of the presentation of the Report on the economy of the Lombardy region, the general director of the Bank of Italy, Luigi Federico Signorini, offered a national overview of public debt, technological investments and the health of banks. On AI: "If some jobs…
Yesterday Nvidia hit the record: with a stock market capitalization that reached 3.326 billion dollars in the afternoon, it surpassed Microsoft (3.321 billion) and Apple (3.277 billion) for the first time.
Piazza Affari takes the lead among the European stock exchanges and the Ftse Mib returns above the threshold of 33 thousand points. Above all, the banks are on the receiving end. The BTP-Bund spread falls below 150 basis points
European stock markets are all up after the reassurances of Marine Le Pen and Chrstine Lagarde. Milan stands out above the other price lists and returns above 33 thousand basis points. Spread drops to 147 points
Wall Street grinds out new increases and above all looks to the technological ones. In Europe, France remains under special surveillance, awaiting the elections at the end of the month. Citi analysts prefer to focus on the USA
After the sales due to concerns about European (and especially French) political stability, Europe closed the first session of the week in positive territory, Madrid bucking the trend. In Milan purchases on Leonardo, Unipol and banks. Towards the first strike for the Italian Stock Exchange