Sonia Sirletti
Finance Reporter at Bloomberg News
Reporter for Bloomberg News in Milan, covering Italian banks and insurers. Chess player in spare time. Retweets not endorsements, views mine, all mine.
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1 day ago |
news.bloomberglaw.com | Sonia Sirletti |Alessandra Migliaccio
Billionaire Francesco Gaetano Caltagirone has boosted his stake in Mediobanca SpA to almost 10%, according to people familiar with the matter, giving him more influence over the lender. Caltagirone previously owned 7.4% in Mediobanca, according to the bank’s website. The billionaire is critical of Mediobanca Chief Executive Officer Alberto Nagel and the takeover bid Nagel has launched for Banca Generali, the wealth management arm of Italy’s biggest insurer, Assicurazioni Generali SpA.
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1 week ago |
news.bloombergtax.com | Donato Paolo Mancini |Sonia Sirletti
The Italian government said the restrictions it has attached to UniCredit SpA’s takeover offer for Banco BPM SpA are appropriate, signaling it sees little reason to accede to UniCredit’s request for a relaxation. The Italian Ministry of Finance has sent a letter to UniCredit reiterating that the conditions imposed on the lender are legitimate and attainable, it said in a statement on Friday. The burden of proof to show otherwise lies with the bank, it said.
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1 week ago |
news.bloomberglaw.com | Donato Paolo Mancini |Sonia Sirletti
The Italian government said the restrictions it has attached to UniCredit SpA’s takeover offer for Banco BPM SpA are appropriate, signaling it sees little reason to accede to UniCredit’s request for a relaxation. The Italian Ministry of Finance has sent a letter to UniCredit reiterating that the conditions imposed on the lender are legitimate and attainable, it said in a statement on Friday. The burden of proof to show otherwise lies with the bank, it said.
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1 week ago |
bloomberg.com | Flavia Rotondi |Alessandra Migliaccio |Sonia Sirletti
Fabio Panetta on May 30. (Bloomberg) -- European Central Bank Governing Council member Fabio Panetta signaled that inflation is nearly fully tamed, while cautioning that further interest-rate cuts require finely balanced judgments.
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1 week ago |
news.bloomberglaw.com | Sotiris Nikas |Sonia Sirletti
UniCredit SpA paid slightly more than €600 million ($677 million) to double its stake in Greece’s Alpha Services and Holdings SA, according to people familiar with the matter. The Italian lender announced Wednesday that it bought a stake of around 9.7% in the Greek bank, bringing its total holding to nearly 20%. The transaction cost around €615 million, the people said, requesting anonymity as the details of the deal are not public.
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the Italian finance "Games of Thrones" As Italy’s largest banks get ready to report results, what matters most to investors isn’t profit or revenue. It’s deals. https://t.co/iSWmpRZxBX w/ @StevenArons @jhjanicki https://t.co/xtVyqkZoH7
The chart explaining the Italian banking risiko https://t.co/EbCvG19DXf
Scoop: Italian lender Monte Paschi is exploring a potential deal for Mediobanca https://t.co/TXZfaSv5yG w/ Pamela Barbaglia, Donato Mancini and Tommaso Ebhardt