MPS focused on integrating Mediobanca, not Banco BPM talks, CEO says
MPS focused on integrating Mediobanca, not Banco BPM talks, CEO says ROME, May 29 (Reuters) - Monte dei Paschi (MPS) BMPS.MI is focused on integrating merchant bank Mediobanca BDBI.MI, the Tuscan bank's CEO Luigi Lovaglio said on Friday when asked about reported merger talks with Banco BPM BAMI.MI
(Reporting by Giuseppe Fonte, writing by Sara Rossi, editing by Alvise Armellini)
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