Banco BPM, UniCredit

Italy's Treasury denies it's drafting decree to counter UniCredit bid for Banco BPM: report
The Italian Treasury has denied a report that it is drafting an emergency decree to counter UniCredit’s (OTCPK:UNCFF)(OTCPK:UNCRY) 10B euro ($10.6B) bid for Banco BPM, Reuters reported late Friday. UniCredit made the offer for the smaller rival on Monday,
Banco BPM rebuffs UniCredit bid, saying it undervalues bank
Italy's Banco BPM on Tuesday rebuffed a 10 billion euro ($10.5 billion) unsolicited takeover offer by rival UniCredit, saying it undervalued the bank, tied its hands in strategic deals and created new risks for shareholders.
UniCredit Hires Deloitte to Advise on Banco BPM Takeover
UniCredit SpA has hired Deloitte LLP to advise Italy’s second-biggest bank on its takeover bid for Banco BPM SpA, people familiar with the matter said.
Orcel’s Next Battle Shapes Up as Banco BPM Rejects UniCredit Bid
Banco BPM SpA rebuffed an unsolicited approach by UniCredit SpA, saying its takeover offer wasn’t agreed in advance, is too low and would likely hurt jobs and competition in Italy.Most Read from BloombergNew York City’s ‘Living Breakwaters’ Brace for Stormier SeasIn Kansas City,
Italy Seeks Ways to Counter UniCredit's Takeover Bid for BPM, FT Reports
UniCredit's bid for BPM also throws a spanner in the works for Italy's government, which had advanced plans for a merger of BPM with rival Monte dei Paschi di Siena which it saw as strengthening its banking sector without harming competition.
Banco BPM to Discuss UniCredit’s Unsolicited $11 Billion Bid
Banco BPM SpA is set to discuss the surprise takeover bid from UniCredit SpA, with investors waiting for a response to a move that has rattled the Italian government and complicated an effort to build a new banking group in the country.
UniCredit offers to buy rival Italian lender Banco BPM for $10.5 billion
Italian lender UniCredit says its offer for domestic rival Banco BPM is separate from its pursuit of German bank Commerzbank.
Italy’s UniCredit makes buyout offer for Banco BPM
"Italy’s UniCredit makes buyout offer for Banco BPM" was originally created and published by Retail Banker International, a GlobalData owned brand.
Italy denies report on decree to counter UniCredit's takeover bid for BPM
The Italian Treasury on Friday denied drafting an emergency decree to counter UniCredit's takeover bid for smaller rival Banco BPM after the Financial Times reported Rome was considering this option.
UniCredit CEO to meet Credit Agricole in Banco BPM deal drive, source says
UniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel is planning to meet with Credit Agricole management to discuss the future of the lenders' ...
European stocks close higher as global markets rally; UniCredit falls 5% after making offer for Banco BPM
European stocks are expected to open higher Monday as global market sentiment rises. The U.K.'s FTSE 100 index is expected to ...
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Italy’s Banco BPM Rebukes UniCredit’s $10 Billion-Plus Bid
UniCredit on Monday launched an all-stock offer valuing Banco BPM at 10.1 billion euros ($10.60 billion), part of efforts to strengthen its foothold in its home country and gain more market share ...
Credit Agricole has not applied to ECB to cross 9.9% holding in Banco BPM, spokesperson says
Credit Agricole has not applied to gain European Central Bank authorisation to cross the 9.9% threshold with its holding in ...