Launching an unwelcome takeover of a rival bank used to be a sign of dangerous excess. These days, it seems to be the most ...

Milan mayor Giuseppe Sala on Wednesday sided with Mediobanca in a takeover battle launched by state-backed Monte dei Paschi ...

Monte dei Paschi, Italy’s oldest bank, launched a 13.3 billion-euro ($13.9 billion) takeover bid last week for larger ...

Italian bank Mediobanca on Tuesday rejected a takeover offer by state-backed rival Monte dei Paschi di Siena , saying a ...

Tuscany's bailed-out Monte dei Paschi had unexpectedly launched a 13-billion-euro all-share takeover proposal for Mediobanca.

LONDON/MADRID (Reuters) - European banks are expected to report a sharp rise in profits for the final three months of last ...

MILAN (Reuters) -Italian billionaire Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone has emerged as a leading player in the reshaping of ...

On Friday, MPS joined the consolidation wave sweeping Italian banking with a 13.3 billion euro ($13.96 billion) all-share ...

Italian bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena said Friday that it was launching a bid for its larger rival Mediobanca, a potential ...

Italy's Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena launched a $13.86 billion all-share offer to buy peer Mediobanca Banca di Credito Finanziario, the latest sign of dealmaking appetite among European banks.

Banks are hoping to sell the X debt at around 90 to 95 cents on the dollar. Billed business-a metric that represents cardholder spending-increased 8% from a year ago.