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Italy's Mediobanca, Monte dei Paschi extend losses after MPS surprise bid on merchant bank

Italy's Mediobanca, Monte dei Paschi extend losses after MPS surprise bid on merchant bank


Published on 2025-01-27 03:40:48 - Reuters
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  • Shares in Italy's Mediobanca and Monte dei Paschi (MPS) fell at market open on Monday, extending Friday's losses, after the state-backed lender launched a surprise 13.3-billion-euro ($13.93 billion) bid on the merchant bank.

The article from Reuters discusses the financial turbulence surrounding Italy's Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) and Mediobanca following a surprise bid by MPS for merchant banking activities. Shares of MPS fell by 7.5% after the announcement, reflecting investor concerns over the strategic direction and financial implications of the bid. Mediobanca, which has a significant stake in MPS, also saw its shares drop by 3.5%. The bid, which was unexpected, has raised questions about the future of MPS, especially after its recent 2.5 billion euro capital increase aimed at restructuring. The move is seen as an attempt by MPS to expand its operations into more lucrative areas like merchant banking, amidst ongoing efforts to recover from past financial troubles. However, the market's reaction indicates skepticism regarding the feasibility and benefits of this strategic shift.

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[ https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/italys-mediobanca-monte-dei-paschi-extend-losses-after-mps-surprise-bid-merchant-2025-01-27/ ]
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