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Thirteen executives acquitted of helping world’s oldest bank hide more than €2bn losses
Italian state-controlled bank’s current boss has defied government requests to step down
Italy’s options appear to have narrowed
Chief executive deserves credit for holding out for a big dowry, but he may have made enemies along the way
Italian government wants deadlines extended as negotiators say capital injection remains stumbling block
UniCredit is poised to carve up world’s oldest lender, sparking consolidation of Italy’s banking system
Verdict on Monte dei Paschi di Siena comes as UniCredit is in talks to buy ailing lender
Chief executive has set sensible conditions on relieving the Italian government of the bank it nationalised
Long-mooted move would be first big deal under new chief executive Andrea Orcel
Government balks at new conditions Italy’s second-largest bank has attached to the deal
Draft statement seeks a “geostrategic approach” to investments abroad
Majority state-owned bank is final obstacle to clearing up mess at Italy’s worst-run lenders
Takeover by UniCredit considered as Italian government faces deadline to sell stake
Governments should not press well-run banks to mop up the mistakes of badly-run lenders
Premium in yield that investors demand to hold the debt drops to lowest level since February
Appointment seen as clear signal country’s largest bank will be forced to play role in sector consolidation
Government-backed lender seeks to kick-start consolidation in Italy’s fragmented banking sector
Ex-Deutsche Bank and Nomura staff sentenced in Milan alongside former managers at Italian bank
Rescued Italian bank braces for expensive step if ordered by regulators
A frenetic political news cycle leaves lenders vulnerable
Bond yields rising amid equities decline, FTSE MIB down 2 per cent on the day
Bank ‘a hot potato’ as populists policies risk raising the cost of funding for lenders
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