Mediobanca Readies Its Defenses After Unsolicited Bid by Paschi
Mediobanca SpA’s chief executive officer said a takeover attempt by smaller rival Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA was unsolicited, as the Italian investment bank prepared to respond and possibly defend itself.
Mediobanca board to review MPS 13.3 billion euro bid on Tuesday, source says
Mediobanca's board will meet on Tuesday to discuss a bid for the Italian merchant bank by state-backed Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS), a person close to the situation said. On Friday, MPS joined the consolidation wave sweeping Italian banking with a 13.
Italian Bank Monte Dei Paschi Launches 13 Billion Euro Takeover Bid for Peer Mediobanca
Italian bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena has announced it is launching a 13.3 billion euro takeover bid for larger peer Mediobanca in a surprise move that could reshape the country’s banking sector
Mediobanca Is Said to See Monte Paschi’s Takeover Bid as Hostile
Mediobanca SpA is opposed to the takeover bid by rival Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Monte dei Paschi bids for Mediobanca as Italian banking drama escalates
By Valentina Za and Gianluca Semeraro MILAN (Reuters) -State-backed Monte dei Paschi di Siena on Friday joined in the consolidation wave sweeping Italian banking with a surprise 13.3 billion euro ($14 billion) all-share offer to buy merchant bank Mediobanca.
Mediobanca Stock Jumps on Bid From Rival Monte dei Paschi
Another European bank is in play, with Italy's Mediobanca fielding a surprise takeover offer from rival Monte dei Paschi. Shares in the target surged, while those in the bidder fell. Get the full stor
Mediobanca Bid Reflects Monte Paschi’s Strength, Meloni Says
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA’s takeover bid for rival Mediobanca SpA is a “market operation” reflecting the revived lender’s strength, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said.
Bank M&A in the new Italy evokes old Italy’s flaws
Under founder Enrico Cuccia, Mediobanca pulled the strings of Italian post-war finance. Now it is under siege, with former ...
Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
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