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Rome-based regulator says clients should be able to choose whether their accounts are moved
Economic conditions have worked in CEO’s favour — but MPS remains a medium-sized regional lender
Part-time work option and hybrid model assist in supporting female participation in labour market
Analysts say move by Italy’s second-largest bank may be followed by other lenders
Italy’s prime minister admits issues with levy announcement but says she would ‘do it again’
Rome cites ‘financial stability’ as it seeks to calm market jitters following unexpected measure
Alarm over levy and poor communication from Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni
Rightwing government’s surprise windfall tax on banks is branded a ‘major miscalculation’
Governments in the region target lenders’ profits as interest rates increase
Shares in lenders drop after government announces planned levy of 40%
Governments that mount tax raids on a whim can expect higher risk premia on their financings
The ECB can break the impasse by putting pressure on Rome to approve the European Stability Mechanism treaty
Italian bank is teaming up with Founders Factory in bid to increase its presence in UK and tech sector
CEO says bank better off returning money to shareholders but analysts expect lender to examine acquisitions
Corrado Passera warns recent bank failures have increased risk of recession
Italy’s winning streak is largely down to its banks, which make up a fifth of the index
Italy’s lenders in particular are in their sweetest spot since before the financial crisis
After 15 years of scandal and state aid, Rome was prepared to bend the rules to ensure the world’s oldest lender could be safely sold off
French insurer was biggest private contributor to rights issue and wants improved terms on joint venture
Retail investors took up just 10% of ailing bank’s €2.5bn capital raising
Banks including Mediobanca, Credit Suisse, Citigroup and BofA to underwrite fundraising
Collapsed takeover of Monte dei Paschi di Siena strained ties with Italian government
Italian banker says remuneration fight ‘was the right thing to do because there was no other way’
Profitable work for specialists as Italy cleans up past mistakes in the banking sector
Chief executive deserves credit for holding out for a big dowry, but he may have made enemies along the way
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