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Mediobanca
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Intesa raises MPS offer as October 29 vote becomes a €34bn banking showdown
Intesa Sanpaolo has added about €800 million of cash to its Monte dei Paschi offer while warning that MPS’s rival Banco BPM and Banca Generali strategy could kill the deal, turning an October 29 shareholder vote into a decision over two radically different visions for Italian banking.
October 4, 2026
Generali H1 profit rises 13.7% to €2.54bn as €500m buyback set for 10 August
Generali H1 operating result rose 11.2% to €4.5B and a €500M buyback starts Aug 10, but the stock sits near a 52-week high with the Intesa overhang live.
August 9, 2026
Generali shares rise as failed UniCredit proposal puts strategic ownership in focus
Generali shares hit a record as UniCredit’s failed Delfin proposal exposes Italy’s fight for influence over the €65bn insurer and its €905bn asset base.
June 18, 2026
Italy’s banking chessboard just got messier after Monte dei Paschi denied merger talks
Monte dei Paschi denies Banco BPM talks as it focuses on Mediobanca. Read why Italy’s banking merger story is not over.
May 30, 2026
Banking consolidation in Italy: From crisis survival to European scale battles
Explore how Italy’s banking consolidation—highlighted by the possible Banco BPM–Crédit Agricole Italia merger—is reshaping survival strategies and scale ambitions.
September 24, 2025
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena surges as Mediobanca takeover gains traction with 62% tendered
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena stock rises as its €8.4bn Mediobanca takeover secures 62.3% shareholder acceptance. Find out what’s next for investors.
September 13, 2025
Cellnex Telecom to sell Austrian operations for €803m to consortium
In a significant move within the telecommunications sector, Cellnex Telecom has announced that it will sell its entire…
August 12, 2024
$6.3bn gaming mega deal: Apollo Global Management to acquire International Game Technology and Everi Holdings
International Game Technology PLC (NYSE: IGT) and Everi Holdings Inc. (NYSE: EVRI) have announced a monumental deal that…
July 28, 2024