Monte dei Paschi bids for Mediobanca

Italy’s Banca Monte Dei Paschi Launches $13.9 Billion Takeover Bid for Peer Mediobanca
The surprise move is the latest amid a wave of consolidation in the country’s banking industry in recent months and would create Italy’s third largest entity in the sector.
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.
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.
Italy to support Paschi’s bid to takeover Mediobanca, Bloomberg says
Italy will support Banca Monte dei Paschi Siena’s (BMDPF) bid to take over Mediobanca (MDIBY), believing a successful move would benefit the
Paschi’s €13 Billion Mediobanca Bid Adds Twist to Italian Saga
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA made a surprise offer to acquire larger rival Mediobanca SpA in a deal valued at €13.3 billion ($13.9 billion), adding a new twist in a series of takeover attempts that are shaking up Italy’s banking industry.
UPDATED Political hand suspected as Monte dei Paschi makes astonishing Mediobanca bid
Market participants were amazed on Friday to read that Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena was making an unsolicited bid to take over Mediobanca. While financial specialists have reacted with scepticism, the move has been welcomed by some Italian politicians.
Monte dei Paschi makes 13-billion-euro bid for Mediobanca as M&A appetite heats up in Italian banking
Italy’s bailed-out Monte dei Paschi di Siena on Friday launched a 13.3 billion euro all-share takeover offer for larger domestic peer Mediobanca.
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.
Italy’s Banca Monte dei Paschi Launches $13.9 Billion Bid for Mediobanca
The surprise move is the latest amid a wave of consolidation in the country’s banking industry in recent months and would create Italy’s third-largest entity in the sector.
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 the consolidation wave sweeping Italian banking with a surprise 13.3 billion euro ($14 billion) all-share offer to buy merchant bank Mediobanca.
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.
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