Banco BPM said it reached a stake of just below 90% in Italian asset manager Anima Holding at the end of its offer period, clearing the minimum threshold it had set for the bid to become effective.

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The authorisations mark the final step before Italian securities regulator Consob can complete the review of the offer ...

UniCredit, Italy's second-largest bank, has received European Central Bank authorisation for its €14 billion all-share offer ...

The ECB approval also comes as UniCredit muses a takeover of Germany's Commerzbank, for which it has secured the green light from the ECB to raise its stake to 29.9 percent.

UniCredit bid for Banco BPM in November, weeks after its rival moved ... view on the possibility of BPM tapping favourable ...

The Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) held on March 27, 2025, resolved that the Board of UniCredit is to meet on March 30, 2025, to exercise the capital increase delegation instrumental for the ...

Investing.com -- Italy-based bank, Banco BPM, announced it will continue with its acquisition offer for asset manager Anima Holding, despite a negative perspective from the European Central Bank (ECB) ...

Italy's UniCredit said it will assess whether to move forward with its takeover offer for smaller peer Banco BPM after the European Central Bank issued a negative view on the application of more ...

The delay with which the ECB denied the Danish Compromise for the Banco Bpm takeover bid on Anima and the EBA's refusal to ...

Banco BPM intends to proceed with its bid for fund manager Anima Holding , despite the European Central Bank's stance on capital treatment that makes the deal more costly, the bank said on Thursday.

The European Banking Authority (EBA) has declined to address a query by Banco BPM on whether the Italian bank can tap favourable capital rules in its proposed purchase of fund manager Anima Holding, a ...