Bidding war erupts for world’s oldest bank as Italy’s Intesa gatecrashes BPM offer
A pedestrian pushes a baby stroller past a red Vespa scooter outside a Banca Monte Dei Paschi Di Siena SpA...
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA
Europe’s banks have had a stellar year. Now they face one big question in 2026
Key PointsEurope's banking sector has flourished in 2025, with lenders notching their strongest annual showing since 1997.Now, after a strong...
How Italy's banking M&A wave started crashing
View of the branches of the Italian bank Monte deo Paschi in Rome.Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesBy late spring,...
