Palermo and Lovaglio are neck and neck for the CEO position: Delfin will be the deciding factor. Troubled waters are also present at Banco BPM, where the French Crédit Agricole, who dislike Chairman Tononi, will make their presence felt on the occasion...
Profits exceeding €2 billion in 2025. A €0,65 dividend has been proposed, with Papa (CEO): "I don't rule out a payout increase beyond 75%." On March 12, the extraordinary shareholders' meeting will decide on the merger with Sondrio. Shares rise on the Milan Stock Exchange.
The failure to exercise the Golden Power eliminates a major regulatory uncertainty and reduces the risk of merger delays. Shares rise on the Milan Stock Exchange, on a positive day for the banking sector.
Before the merger, both Bper and Pop Sondrio recorded growing revenues thanks to interest margins and commissions. Bper's board of directors resolved to distribute an interim dividend of 10 cents per share, which will be…
Following the successful offer, Bper holds an 80,7% stake in Pop Sondrio. The members were elected from the three lists submitted by the new controlling shareholder. The stock price rose.
A month after the conclusion of the takeover bid and following the resignation of almost the entire board, Bper presents three lists in view of the meeting called for 15 September
The Anima transaction contributed significantly to the profit. 2025 guidance was confirmed, with profits approaching €2 billion. An interim dividend of €700 million was also paid. Pop Sondrio also reported a record half-year, with its best profit ever: the board of directors...
From July 21st to 25th, Bper's offer for Pop Sondrio will reopen. Thanks to the relaunch launched on July 3rd, the Emilian bank already holds a 58,5% stake. The goal is to exceed 66% to gain control of the extraordinary shareholders' meeting and...
The acceptance period for UniCredit's offer for Banco BPM will end on July 23rd, and uncertainty reigns supreme. The decision will likely be announced on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Bper's takeover bid for Pop Sondrio will reopen on July 21st.
The board of directors of Popolare di Sondrio acknowledges that the relaunch of Bper constitutes an improvement and hopes that the promises on employment and territory will be kept in the event of a successful offer
Unipol, which owns 19,8% of Bper and 19,7% of Popolare di Sondrio, joins the takeover bid of the Emilian bank. Pop Sondrio: "Choice expected, membership does not influence the board of directors, offer does not recognize our value"
The offer started on June 16th and will end on July 11th, while the payment is scheduled for July 18th.
The European Central Bank has released the required authorizations on the offer launched by the Modena-based institute on Pop Sondrio, which however wrote to Consob, complaining about incompleteness and lack of information: "They should clarify the requirements"
After a 6-month credit risk inspection, the ECB has identified "significant deficiencies" that affect, among other things, Popolare di Sondrio's "credit risk management system"
Pop di Sondrio closes the first quarter with a net profit of 173,3 million (+19,3%) and announces Pierluigi Molla as new president. Fineco records a profit of 164,2 million (+11,7%) and a net collection of 3,2 billion (+44,3%)
The boards of Popolare di Sondrio and Banca Sella Holding renew their governance: 5 new directors appointed with the Assogestioni list for Sondrio, while after 25 years Maurizio Sella hands over the presidency of the parent company of the Sella group to Giovanni…
The executive has decided not to exercise the Golden Power on Bper's takeover bid for Banca Popolare di Sondrio, giving the green light to the operation
Carlo Cimbri suggested it during the presentation of Unipol's multi-year plan. "We are open to any proposal. Then, as an Italian, I would prefer a consolidation of the Italian financial system" he added
Banca Popolare di Sondrio is moving forward alone, convinced that it has better "growth prospects" in a stand-alone path compared to the "uncertainties" and "risks" associated with a merger with Bper. The decision of the board of directors with the abstention of…
Stock markets are subdued due to fears of trade wars and risks of rising US inflation, but at Piazza Affari at least three stocks are sparking
While Wall Street closes at two speeds, after hours is livening up with Amazon data. Hong Kong tech is shining, believing in DeepSeek. At Piazza Affari, watch out for the new move in the banking risk game: the ops…
A new twist in the game of risk that is animating the Italian banking panorama. Modena-based Bper has launched a voluntary takeover bid on Popolare di Sondrio, which just yesterday presented one of the best balance sheets in its history. The director of the operation is Unipol,…
The president of the insurance group, Carlo Cimbri, spoke of interest only in a commercial agreement with Siena. In the meantime, Unicredit is knocking directly on the ECB to increase its share in Commerzbank to 30%, in order to curb the attack launched by Deutsche Bank
The Unicredit-Commerzbank operation reopens the game on the big European risk table, with the blessing of the supervisory authorities. The open dossiers and those closed forever. The Mps and Banco Bpm knot
Popolare di Sondrio closed the first half of 2024 with a record net profit of 263,6 million euros, the best half-year in the institute's history. "Confident for the rest of the year"
In the first quarter of this year, the 7 sisters of the Italian banking sector saw last year's exceptional trend confirmed with profits growing by 26%. But when Lagarde pulls the plug, who will prevail?
The Sondrio Pop assembly approved the 2023 budget with a profit of over 392 million and decided to distribute a gross dividend of 0,56 euros per share. Furthermore, new board members were elected
The conference "Development and the banking system" organized by Banca Popolare di Sondrio turned the spotlight on the challenges of the sector. Focus on realigning bank profitability with credit to the real economy and on the fundamental role of local banks
The conference will be held on February 23rd at 9.30 am in Sondrio and will be an opportunity to propose a reflection on the banking system and its function in supporting economic and social development, with particular reference to the role of…
The Bolognese group, led by CEO Cimbri and CEO Laterza, aims to simplify the corporate structure and shorten the control chain. The shareholdings in Bper and Popolare Sondrio are also involved
According to Il Sole 24 Ore, a large investment bank would like to buy a 10% package to encourage the rise of an Italian bank, which would be Unicredit, but from Davos the CEO speaks of "noise"
Another flurry of offers: institutional investors are stocking up in view of decreasing returns
The request was presented in July, the response will arrive at the end of September. Unipol confirms: "The increase in the investment would make it possible to consolidate the partnership in the Life and Non-Life bancassurance sector"
CDP has subscribed to a bond issue in favor of the Bank to be allocated to SMEs and Mid-Caps that have to meet liquidity needs
Positive contribution from subsidiaries Bps (Suisse), Factorit and Banca della Nuova Terra and partnerships in the insurance sector
The conference "Development and the banking system", promoted by Banca Popolare di Sondrio, in collaboration with the business consultancy firm Vitale Zane & Co. - Onado was held in recent days: "The profitability and efficiency of banks does not depend…
European stock markets down, waiting for Lagarde and Powell from the Sintra Forum. Bene Popolare Sondrio with the new business plan
The new plan of Pop of Sondrio aims to give a new boost to managed savings and bancassurance - Focus on digital and sustainability - The stock rises against the trend
Inflows (+14%), loans (+6%) and shareholders' equity grow - The shareholders' meeting also renewed a third of the board with the appointment of five new directors, including Venosta
Banco Bpm sells its share capital of the factoring company to Popolare di Sondrio for 75 million euros, which thus rises to 100% - The operation will be completed by the end of March
The 2021 balance sheet of Popolare di Sondrio, which in the meantime has turned into a joint stock company, is the best in its history: 268,6 million with an increase of 152% on 2020 - At the end of next month the new plan - On the stock exchange…
Even the last of the large popular banks complies with the Renzi reform and abandons the cooperative regime and voting by person (rather than by number of shares of each shareholder) and becomes a joint stock company and therefore contestable - A…
Green light from the Council of State to the reform of cooperative banks which obliges Popolare di Sondrio to transform itself into a joint stock company - Unipol has already risen to 9% of the Valtellinese bank which could participate in the creation of the third large group…
Contrasted markets but the banks are always the protagonists in Piazza Affari - Unipol ready to take over 6,62% of Popolare di Sondrio: are we heading towards a merger with Bper?
CDP, Bper Banca and Banca Popolare di Sondrio have signed a loan agreement for 31,5 million euros with SACE, in addition to 4,5 million from the European Commission for the construction of a vessel that will be dedicated…
The continuous increases in the stock on the Stock Exchange and above all the solicitation of the Amber Fund to the Council of State on the transformation into a joint stock company of the last large Popolare that remained a cooperative suggest that the news for the Valtellina bank too is…
Times are shortening for Popolare di Bari and Popolare di Sondrio and it will no longer be necessary to wait for 18 October
The unsustainability of the current structure (only two large banks, too many costs, too many personnel, low profits and pressing digitization for many institutions that are too weak and too small) will soon push Italian banks towards a new season of mergers and mergers - Here...
The negotiations with the Cassa di Risparmio di Cento Foundation are at an advanced stage and it is expected that the binding agreements can be signed in the next few weeks.
The new threat of anti-China tariffs and the publication of some economic indexes are depressing European lists. Oil, Brent at highs . In Milan only Brembo and Mediaset with the positive sign. Heavy Creval and Mps. Going against the Popular Sondrio trend…
Last hearing Tuesday 20 of the Constitutional Court on the legitimacy of the Renzi government's reform of cooperative banks - Banca Popolare di Bari and Banca Popolare di Sondrio and their 250 shareholders are waiting to know above all what…
The two banks have published the final balance sheet for the year that has just ended: for Bper, the positive result has raised the dividend to 11 cents per share.
Unipol Group, Bper Banca and Banca Popolare di Sondrio have renewed in advance until 2022 the strategic partnership in the bancassurance business relating to the Life and Non-Life segments launched in 2009
The Credito Valtellinese shareholders' meeting approves the transformation of the popular bank into a joint stock company and prepares the ground for the wedding with Popolare di Sondrio or with Bper - Goodbye to one-to-one voting and the 5% ceiling
After the Bpm-Banco Pop wedding, the market is confident in a merger between Bper, Credito Valtellinese and Popolare di Sondrio, which yesterday recorded stellar increases - Only 2,2 billion for Btp Italia - MeteoBorsa senses another positive session on the wave of the…
For Bpm, leap in profits and return to dividend after three years - La Popolare di Sondrio archives profits that more than doubled compared to 2013 - Bper's profits also grew (+11,7%), which kicks off the new plan…
The Ftse Mib reaches 22.446 points in the morning, a record since June 2011 - In Milan, Mps holds the bench, which on the day of the capital increase struggles to set a price (theoretical +20%) - On the roller coaster Telecom Italia: strong start and grab…
In addition to that of Mps, the capital increases of Italcementi and Banca Popolare di Sondrio also start today, respectively from 499,98 and 350 million euros - Discounts of 32,67 and 29,32% - Shares in the red at…
The stock markets and government bonds benefit from the ECB's turnaround and the good news from the USA, China and Japan - The euro, however, remains too high in the dollar exchange rate - S&P's negative outlook on Italy does not scare…
ICE and Banca Popolare di Sondrio have signed an agreement to support the internationalization of corporate clients through banking and high value-added services, study, training and consultancy activities.
