Italy 2nd Largest Bank UniCredit Prepares to Drop $10.6 Billion (€10.1 Billion) Offer to Buy Local Competitor Banco BPM Due to Conditions Imposed by Italy Government, 1) 9 Months to Cease All Activities in Russia But Russia Law Requires Presidential & Central Bank Approval to Exit, 2) Maintain Banco BPM Loan-to-Deposit Ratio for 5 Years, 3) Avoid Reducing Investments in Banco BPM Acquired Securities Firm Anima Holding & to Support Growth
23rd April 2025 | Hong Kong
Italy 2nd largest bank UniCredit is preparing to drop the $10.6 billion (€10.1 billion) offer to buy local competitor Banco BPM due to conditions imposed by the Italy government including 1) 9 months to cease all activities in Russia but Russia law requires Presidential & Central Bank approval to exit, 2) Maintain Banco BPM loan-to-deposit ratio for 5 years, 3) Avoid reducing investments in Banco BPM acquired securities firm Anima Holding & to support its growth. In 2024 November, UniCredit ($65 billion market value) offered $10.6 billion (€10.1 billion) to buy Banco BPM in all-share deal. UniCredit – UniCredit is a pan-European Commercial Bank with a unique service offering in Italy, Germany, Central and Eastern Europe. Our purpose is to empower communities to progress, delivering the best-in-class for all stakeholders, unlocking the potential of our clients and our people across Europe. Banco BPM – On 1 January 2017, two large so-called ‘popolari’ banks, Banco Popolare and Banca Popolare di Milano, merged and transformed into a joint stock company (S.p.A.). The Banco BPM group was established: a solid entity, with over 20,000 employees, 1,400 branches and around 4 million customers. Banco bpm, which today is Italy’s third largest financial services group in terms of assets, has a deeply rooted presence in the regions of northern Italy, including those with the highest industrial concentration in Europe.
“ Italy 2nd Largest Bank UniCredit Prepares to Drop $10.6 Billion (€10.1 Billion) Offer to Buy Local Competitor Banco BPM Due to Conditions Imposed by Italy Government, 1) 9 Months to Cease All Activities in Russia But Russia Law Requires Presidential & Central Bank Approval to Exit, 2) Maintain Banco BPM Loan-to-Deposit Ratio for 5 Years, 3) Avoid Reducing Investments in Banco BPM Acquired Securities Firm Anima Holding & to Support Growth “
Italy 2nd Largest Bank UniCredit Offers $10.6 Billion (€10.1 Billion) to Buy Local Competitor Banco BPM in All-Share Deal
26th November 2024 – Italy 2nd largest bank UniCredit ($65 billion market value) has offered $10.6 billion (€10.1 billion) to buy local competitor Banco BPM in all-share deal. UniCredit – UniCredit is a pan-European Commercial Bank with a unique service offering in Italy, Germany, Central and Eastern Europe. Our purpose is to empower communities to progress, delivering the best-in-class for all stakeholders, unlocking the potential of our clients and our people across Europe. Banco BPM – On 1 January 2017, two large so-called ‘popolari’ banks, Banco Popolare and Banca Popolare di Milano, merged and transformed into a joint stock company (S.p.A.). The Banco BPM group was established: a solid entity, with over 20,000 employees, 1,400 branches and around 4 million customers. Banco bpm, which today is Italy’s third largest financial services group in terms of assets, has a deeply rooted presence in the regions of northern Italy, including those with the highest industrial concentration in Europe.
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