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Italian banking sector
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MPS consolidation saga: Intesa bid and BPM takeover
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Latest: Monte dei Paschi di Siena eyes takeover of Banco BPM after merger talks collapse
Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) continues to reshape its structure while fielding competing takeover proposals. On 23 June the board approved a carve‑out that will split Mediobanca Premier, creating a new non‑listed Medi
Bank branch desertification in Italy
2 clusters · 35 sources · last updated
Latest: Italy sees massive bank‑branch closures, millions left without local services
In the first half of 2026 Italian banks closed 126 more branches, bringing the national total to about 19,016 and leaving roughly 11.5 million residents in municipalities with no or only a single outlet. The decade‑long