Brief: Unipol will raise its stake in BPER to 40% after Intesa-Mps deal, chairman says
08/06/2026 11:49
BRIEF-Unipol will raise its stake in BPER to 40% after Intesa-Mps deal, chairman says June 8 (Reuters) - Unipol UNPI.MI chairman Carlo Cibri at a press conference:
UNIPOL CEO: WE BELIEVE EUROPEAN AND ITALIAN BANKING REGULATORS, AS WELL AS GOVERNMENT, WOULD BE SUPPORTIVE OF INTESA DEAL FOR MPS
UNIPOL CHAIR: ESTIMATES BENEFITS FROM THE MPS DEAL ARE CONSERVATIVE
UNIPOL CEO: DEAL WITH MPS WILL INCREASE STAKE IN BPER TOWARDS 40%, WE DO NOT PLAN A TAKEOVER BID
UNIPOL CHAIR: UNIPOL-INTESA DEAL ON MPS WAS ON THE CARDS FOR A LONG TIME
UNIPOL CHAIR: WE HAVE EXITED BANCO BPM
UNIPOL CHAIR: MPS CEO LOVAGLIO HAS DONE AN EXCELLENT JOB EVERYWHERE, WILL SPEAK WITH HIM SHORTLY
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