A complaint has been filed with the prosecutor's office, but it has not been presented by Mediobanca. In view of the meeting on June 16, Norges Bank and Mediolanum are ready to vote on the offer for Banca Generali
Anticipation is rising for the Mediobanca meeting, on June 16: an estimated turnout of 80% is expected. This would be a record. The takeover bid for Banca Generali will be voted on. Meanwhile, three other funds are in favor of the offer
The decision was made by GUP Fiammetta Modica at the end of the preliminary hearing. The request for indictment on charges of false corporate communications concerns the 2015 financial statements and the 2016 half-yearly report. MPS says the decision does not…
In view of the June 16th meeting, Caltagirone has strengthened its position in Mediobanca and is trying to favor the rejection of the takeover bid on Banca Generali. Dgcomp verdict on Unicredit by June 19th, the bank is trying to mediate
Eighth consecutive cut by the ECB. Inflation estimates are revised downwards, while those on growth remain confirmed. The long-awaited phone call between Trump and Xi Jinping lights up Wall Street
In a long interview with Repubblica, the CEO of Generali responds to the accusations received in recent weeks: "Generali is in the right hands". On Natixis: "Lies are told to generate concern, no to a head-on confrontation with the government"
This year there is not even a hint of privatization while the idea of nationalizing the former Ilva is gaining traction after the Taranto steel disaster
European stocks mixed as they await positive news from the US-China trade dispute and Russia-Ukraine talks. Gold at its highest. Energy and banking stocks hold up at Piazza Affari. Trump's new tariffs sink cars and luxury - Follow the LIVE
According to the proxy advisor ISS, the operation has "a solid rationale" and "would clearly be accretive in value", but the outcome of the takeover bid is affected by Siena's "hostile" approach, "the recent decisions of the Government and its support for the MPS offer"
The minutes of the meeting of April 17 that approved the capital increase to service the offer of MPS on Mediobanca show that the major international shareholders were divided on the operation. From Ivass the green light to the takeover bid
The Ftse Mib surpasses the psychological threshold of 40 thousand points in the wake of Stellantis, Monte dei Paschi and Iveco and the Btp-Bund spread stands at 102 points. The Nasdaq is the index that shines the most
European stocks take a breather after Monday's rally but close the day with gains, US inflation below expectations. Follow LIVE
For Mediobanca, profits and revenues on the rise in the 9 months of the financial year. Nagel on the banking risk: "Our offer on Banca Generali creates value, that of Mps involves very high risks. For Siena, an operation between equals is better"
Mps closed the first quarter of the year with a profit of 413 million euros, up 24,2% compared to the same period of 2024 and higher than the consensus of analysts, which stood at 341 million. On Mediobanca ops: "Rationale consistent…
It starts on Tuesday 6 May with the post-quarterly conference call of Intesa Sanpaolo and ends in October with the assembly of Mediobanca. In between, many intermediate stages of the tour of Italy of Italian banks grappling with the game of risk
If successful, the takeover bid by MPS on Mediobanca and that of Piazzetta Cuccia on Banca Generali will place Donnet and the board in front of a dilemma: what counts more are Banca Generali's earnings or the strategic and managerial autonomy of the Group...
From Mediobanca-Banca Generali to Unicredit-Banco Bpm, at the end of this incandescent season of offers, the Italian financial landscape risks not being the same anymore. On the table are mind-boggling figures
The balance sheet data that emerged in the after-hours of Wall Street yesterday and the industrial data in China and Japan are worrying investors who see in them the first signs of the impact of tariffs on the economies. The futures on the European markets are little moved.…
Banking-insurance risk stocks and especially the big rivals of the OPS (Mediobanca and Mps) are animating the Italian Stock Exchange. The expected softening of Trump's duties on the car industry is encouraging Wall Street which is waiting for the Big Tech accounts
Mediobanca's takeover bid for Banca Generali livens up the stock market session which obviously rewards the prey company (+5,1% for Banca Generali) but also Mps while, as expected, Mediobanca's stock falls and especially Leone's
Founded in 98 by then CEO of Leone Giovanni Perissinotto, Banca Generali is now the fourth largest operator in Italy by total assets, with 104 billion in 2024, closing with record results. Since its listing in 2006, the stock has…
Being under passivity rule due to the Mps takeover bid, Mediobanca, in order to proceed with the launch of the takeover bid for Banca Generali, must obtain the green light from an extraordinary meeting, already called for June 16th
For the CEO of Piazzetta Cuccia, the operation is mainly aimed at making Mediobanca emerge as a new Italian player in wealth management
Cautious Europe, eyes on duties. Milan rises. Eyes on the banking risk. Wall Street weak - Follow the LIVE • MARKETS What's happening in the week of the quarterly results by Gabriella Bruschi
The main effect of Nagel's move on Banca Generali is to remove from the table and from Caltagirone's ambitions the conquest, through the takeover bid of MPS on Piazzetta Cuccia, of Generali
Mediobanca has declared that it will finance the merger by selling Assicurazioni Generali shares to Leone. This would mean that Caltagirone's object of desire in the MPS takeover bid for Piazzetta Cuccia would disappear. Details and calendar
Milan and Madrid the most effervescent stock exchanges in Europe with banks in the foreground. Prysmian and Pirelli also do well. Wall Street mixed
Donnet's victory at the Generali meeting was overwhelming, but is it a decisive victory or a Pyrrhic victory? Everything will depend on the Mps takeover bid for Mediobanca and its effects on Piazzetta Cuccia and the Leone. Here are the scenarios that…
The long-awaited Generali assembly opens the crucial phase of the great game of Italian finance that will end with the battle over Mediobanca and its effects on the Lion of Trieste • GENERALI Lists, numbers, decisive votes: what you need to know…
Europe closed for Easter holidays. After the first round of meetings with Japan, with which Trump saw "great progress", yesterday in the meeting with Meloni he said that there will also be an agreement with the EU, without providing…
European stocks weak ahead of long Easter weekend. Wall Street mixed as Trump attacks Powell
Balance sheet and dividend also approved. Ops will start between June and July. The bank: "No agreement with Caltagirone on Generali". From Gruppo Caltagirone lawsuit worth 741 million against Mps
Even if expected, the seventh ECB cut of 0,25% reduces stock market losses. Wall Street uncertain - Follow the LIVE
In anticipation of the Easter weekend, today is packed with events, first and foremost the conversation between Meloni and Trump on duties. The economic and financial world will instead keep its eyes on Frankfurt, where the ECB will announce a new…
In view of the meeting scheduled for April 17, success is looming for CEO Lovaglio. The Boards of Directors of Banco Bpm and Anima deliberate a favorable vote on the increase
After Algebris and Pimco, Norges Bank also in favor of the increase in view of the meeting of April 17. Caltagirone rises above 9%
Countdown to the Mps meeting called to vote on the capital increase to service the takeover bid on Mediobanca. Pimco is in favor, Banco Bpm and Anima are key. Here is the count before the challenge to the last vote
All European banks are in deep red, with the Stock 600 banks losing almost 5%. Uncertainty over rates weighs despite rising inflation and a recession due to tariffs
Proxy advisors have opposing views on Monte dei Paschi's takeover bid for Mediobanca. Glass Lewis talks about risks, but recommends a favorable vote, Iss says No
The strategic industrial value of the takeover bid by Monte dei Paschi on Mediobanca does not convince the former CEO of Unicredit and former president of MPS, Alessandro Profumo, who however looks favourably upon the birth of a third banking hub in Italy
The Financial Times has revealed that Mediobanca fears that Delfin and Caltagirone are about to gain control of the country's three main financial institutions without the authorities' approval. Generali also reports a suspected "concert" to Ivass and Consob
The delay with which the ECB denied the Danish Compromise for the takeover bid by Banco Bpm on Anima and the EBA's refusal to rule create uncertainty upon uncertainty in the Italian game of risk that could also concern the takeover bid by MPS on Mediobanca...
The deals aim to increase size, reduce costs, create synergies and transform Italian banks into European players, but political resistance and government interventions are slowing down innovation and growth in the sector
European stock markets close lower on the day of options and futures expiration, even after the vote in Germany on defense investments. Airlines fall after the fire at Heathrow airport. In Milan Banco Bpm does well, the…
Speaking in London, the CEO of MPS said that the merger offers the opportunity to "further remunerate our investors". Then he replied to Nagel: "Dyssinergies will be minimal". On the timing: "Authorizations by the end of June".
European stock markets close higher (except Frankfurt) ahead of Fed forecasts on rates and inflation. Meanwhile, the political crisis in Turkey sinks the lira and shakes the Istanbul Stock Exchange. New records for gold -…
Alberto Nagel, CEO of Mediobanca, criticized the Mps takeover bid, highlighting dissynergies and a probable dilution of profits. "The operation is not positive for us or for the shareholders of Mps", he said, reiterating that decisions will be guided by factors…
All the attention of the financial community is on the Banco Bpm meeting which aims to relaunch the offer on Anima Sgr. But this move could unleash Unicredit which could relaunch on Banco Bpm or withdraw the offer directing its moves on the…
The partners of the Mediobanca pact, aligning themselves with the Board of Directors, reject the Mps takeover bid as "inadequate". The new entries partially rebalance the disengagement of the Gavio group, bringing the overall share to 11,87%
"There are still a few steps to go, but we are ready to increase our stake in Generali to 20%," Milleri told Il Sole 24 Ore, expressing "doubts" about the deal with Natixis. On the sale of Unicredit shares: "At the moment, no initiative"
European stock markets accelerate in the afternoon and close sharply higher, with Piazza Affari flying to its highest since 2008, driven by banks. Paris does well with SocGen, London soars after the Bank of England cut – Follow the LIVE broadcast
The coupon increases from 0,25 to 0,86 euros per share, with a pay-out of 75% on pre-tax profit, corresponding to a dividend yield of 14%, "among the highest in the sector". Rocca Salimbeni aims to close 2025 with a…
Donald Trump's tariffs will slip by a month and Wall Street reduces losses. In Europe the climate is stormy and sales hit the auto sector. Dollar and gold take flight. In Milan Mps at the top
Three tsunamis in ten days (Trump 2.0, the Chinese challenge on Artificial Intelligence, and the MPS takeover of Mediobanca with the support of the Government) are literally revolutionizing our world. Nothing will ever be the same again, even if many don't…
Generali reopens the governance game, renouncing its list for the May 8 meeting. Mediobanca and Caltagirone prepare for the clash, in a tense climate that recalls the 2022 duel, but with completely new rules and strategies
European stock markets close mixed, slowing at the end. Wall Street rises, driven by Apple accounts and macro data. At Piazza Affari (+0,12%), Stm recovers, Ferragamo soars thanks to solid revenues, while banks remain under pressure - Follow…
Before granting Delfin authorization for the takeover of MPS by Mediobanca, the ECB wants to see clearly the relationship between the restless heirs of Leonardo Del Vecchio and CEO Milleri
Markets seesaw on the day the Fed won't cut rates. Nvidia's rebound doesn't save the Nasdaq and LVMH's disappointing quarterly results weigh on luxury. Mps, Mediobanca and Generali rise on Piazza Affari
European markets close in green with Paris the only one in decline, weighed down by luxury. Banks and industrialists stand out at Piazza Affari, eyes on Generali on the day of the board of directors - Follow the LIVE broadcast
After yesterday's 20% plunge due to DeepSeek's breakthrough in AI, Nvidia recovers 2% and the Nasdaq returns to positive territory. Tomorrow is the first Fed meeting in the Trump 2.0 era but rates will remain unchanged. The risk…
The expected rejection of Mediobanca raises the quorum for the validity of the takeover bid launched by Monte dei Paschi and makes the battle more uncertain
Piazza Affari closes in decline, weighed down by the banking risk and the investigations into Prime Minister Meloni, while the other European markets close cautiously positive. Wall Street recovers thanks to Nvidia. Eyes on the Fed and the ECB - Follow the LIVE broadcast
Markets seek stabilization after yesterday's tsunami. Attention is also turning to sectors other than tech. The dollar recovers in the wake of Trump's new threats on tariffs. Piazza Affati is expected to open on…
Mps loses ground on the stock exchange and the takeover bid premium vanishes, Mediobanca holds firm and the Lion of Trieste runs: this is the verdict of the second day of the stock exchange on the Mps takeover bid. Earthquake in the US high tech after the Chinese breakthrough on Artificial Intelligence:…
A very hot week opens for Italian finance after the tsunami of the takeover bid by Mps, Delfin and Treasury on Mediobanca with a view to Generali. The first test is once again on the stock exchange
Meloni: "Market operation that could lead to the birth of the third pole". Nagel writes a letter to employees: "Offer not agreed, board of directors in the next few days"
Prey and predators, welcome and hostile offers, the ongoing banking risk could definitively change the Italian financial structure. The operations, the protagonists, the unknowns and the scenarios
On the first day of the surprising takeover bid by the Sienese bank, inspired by Caltagirone and Delfin to shield Generali and supported by the Government, Piazza Affari rejects Monte dei Paschi and rewards Mediobanca, defended above all by international funds against the interference of…
If the MPS deal on Mediobanca were to go through, the fate of Piazzetta Cuccia would change. But is it feasible? And above all, how could it impact other deals? Here are the analysts' comments
European stock markets close mixed amid contrasting macro data and Trump's soothing words on duties in Davos. Piazza Affari holds firm, supported by Mediobanca, Campari and Moncler. Mps weighs heavily. Wall Street is slightly down - Follow the LIVE
The surprising takeover bid by MPS on Mediobanca will trigger the passivity rule of Piazzetta Cuccia in view of the Generali meeting, but it is the Government's role as a non-neutral arbiter that is raising suspicions in the market
Earthquake in finance: Mps announces an operation for the acquisition of Mediobanca, with a move that would change the balance of control of Generali. The CEO of the Siena bank, Lovaglio: "The Treasury has not placed limits" on the takeover bid. Nagel: "unconcerted and hostile" move.…
Wall Street in the red and Europe in decline after the US employment data. Luxury in turmoil with the Versace dossier, in Milan eyes on the banking risk: Mps is doing well. Leonardo is running - Follow the LIVE
European stock markets all close in the red, despite a positive Wall Street. Saipem's rally continues at Piazza Affari, while Stellantis's slump continues. The euro is under pressure – LIVE
Among the new MPS directors are Alessandro Caltagirone and Elena De Simone as non-independent, joined by the independents Marcella Panucci, Francesca Renzulli and Barbara Tadolini
They resigned: Paolo Fabris De Fabris, Lucia Foti Belligambi, Laura Martiniello, Annapaola Negri Clementi, Donatella Visconti
Unicredit has filed documents with Consob for the offer on Banco Bpm: what it means. Banco Bpm's defensive strategy: timing, options on the table and the weight of Anima. Orcel: "In continuous discussion with all stakeholders"
After years of constraints and stringent controls, the Sienese bank can now focus on its recovery and shareholder remuneration
While waiting for the official offer of Unicredit for Ban co Bpm to be presented to Consob, the latter's CEO, Giuseppe Castagna, is considering launching a friendly takeover bid for Monte dei Paschi, which however requires the approval of the two…
Stock Market Today December 4: Europe Rises on the Day of the No Confidence Vote in the Barnier Government. Campari Runs at Piazza Affari, Banks Do Well - Follow the LIVE
Caltagirone responded to Unicredit's takeover bid for Banco Bpm, which effectively disrupts the third banking group, by purchasing additional shares of Monte dei Paschi and rising above 5%.
Anima continues to trade above the price of Banco Bpm's takeover bid, raising doubts about buyers and strategies. The relaunch of the offer is possible, but the situation is complicated by the interest of Unicredit and the role of Mps
Orcel's exchange offer on Castagna's Banco Bpm changes the scenario of Italian banks and is another sign of dynamism despite the Government's acid reactions but the horrendous Capital Bill testifies that political interference...
The Unicredit takeover bid on Banco Bpm has shaken up the stock markets, especially in Milan and Frankfurt: Orcel, Commerz and Mps' banks are falling, while Banco Bpm is rising, resulting in the best stock on Piazza Affari and tomorrow it will give its…
Stock Market, European lists close on the rise. Piazza Affari falls, weighed down by the banking risk. Banco Bpm soars after the Unicredit takeover bid collapses. Commerzbank also down - Follow the LIVE
The Ftse Mib catches up and surpasses the psychological threshold of 34 thousand basis points. Excellent performance also by the German, French and Spanish stock markets. Weak on the other hand, the American stock markets after the rally of the last few days
At mid-session, European stock markets are rising, with Milan leading the way thanks to the banks' rally, driven by the big jump in MPS after the 15% sale by the Treasury. A rain of purchases also for Telecom Italia after…
Bitcoin, dollar and Treasury yields remain at the top, while tech stocks suffer. Gold falls to two-month lows. European stocks are seen opening little moved. Keep an eye on Monte Paschi, Saipem
Treasury lightning operation for the immediate sale of 15% of Monte dei Paschi with the surprise of Banco Bpm that takes over 5% and mortgages the future moves of the Sienese bank. Giorgetti enthusiastic: "It was a purely banking operation"
The Dow Jones touches the 44 basis point threshold for the first time. The Nasdaq is less lively but Tesla reaches a trillion in capitalization. Strong volatility in Europe instead. Mps and Pirelli are the best at Piazza Affari…
Mps closes the first nine months with a profit of 1,57 billion euros, marking a +68,6% compared to the same period of the previous year, and exceeding expectations. The stock starts strong at the opening, then turns
With a $1,5 billion offer and a 24,9% premium to the average price of the last six months and 8,5% to Tuesday's close, the move aims to shield Anima from potential foreign takeovers and prepare the ground…
Enrico Marchi, the President of Banca Finint that some call "the Cuccia of the Northeast" and who is present in finance, airports and publishing is aiming for the big shot of Monte dei Paschi with a group of entrepreneurs capable of…
All stock markets are rising both in Europe and America. Piazza Affari is effervescent with A2A and the Sienese bank. Gold's run doesn't stop while oil falls
According to press leaks, the Treasury's goal is to keep its cards close to its chest until the regional elections in November, when the governors of Emilia Romagna, Liguria and Umbria will be elected.
The placement of a 14% stake in Poste Italiane is about to start. Here's everything you need to know about the operation
According to the Minister of Economy Giorgetti, the Treasury will sell another share of MPS by the end of the year, thus respecting the EU commitments. What will happen? Here are all the hypotheses
The president of the insurance group, Carlo Cimbri, spoke of interest only in a commercial agreement with Siena. In the meantime, Unicredit is knocking directly on the ECB to increase its share in Commerzbank to 30%, in order to curb the attack launched by Deutsche Bank
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
The European stock markets regained serenity and closed with a robust rise, with Piazza Affari in the lead, supported by the banks' rally and by MPS. Wall Street slips again also due to the decline in stocks hit by disappointing quarterly results...