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Intesa on Monday announced an unsolicited offer of $35.3 billion, hoping to usurp its rival and create Europe's second-biggest bank by market capitalization.
Banco BPM invites MPS to $58 billion merger talks to form Italy's second-biggest bank ○
The announcement could kick-off a second wave of dealmaking in Italian banking after a burst of M&A activity last year.
Italian bank BPM proposes €50bn merger with Monte dei Paschi ○
Planned combination of ‘equals’ is latest attempt at banking consolidation in the country
3 months ago
I traded Spotify with an MP3 player for a week. Life outside the algorithm was rough ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
No algorithm, no endless playlists, no podcasts on demand. Just a handful of albums, wired headphones and a lot of silence
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4 months ago
Why Max Richter’s Hamnet needle-drop left me cold | Tom Service on music ⊖
In a new weekly column about the world of classical music, Tom Service bemoans Hollywood turning pieces into slop through overuse. Plus: Philip Glass withdraws his symphony from the Kennedy Center
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How a failed Italian bank merger exposed the EU’s struggle to enforce its economic vision ○
Unicredit's bid for crosstown rival BPM fell foul of a nationalist Italian agenda to maintain influence on the country's banking sector.
UniCredit withdraws offer for rival BPM after opposition from Meloni’s government ○
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a story from Financial Times ✅ › Financial Times
Italian lender says it was unable to meet conditions imposed by Rome that have been criticised by Brussels
Brussels goes head-to-head with Rome over Italian bank mergers ○
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a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU
The European Commission cries foul over Italy's use of national security rules to effectively block UniCredit's bid for BPM.
Court scraps some of Rome's demands in UniCredit's BPM bid, keeps Russia exit ○
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a story from CNBC ⚠️ › World News
An Italian court has scrapped some of the conditions Rome had set to clear UniCredit's takeover bid for Banco BPM, except a request over its Russian operations.
Italian court confirms UniCredit must exit Russia to complete BPM takeover ○
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a story from Financial Times ✅ › Financial Times
Ruling is blow to chief executive Andrea Orcel, but Meloni’s government defeated on other conditions it demanded