Generali, UniCredit

UniCredit discloses 4.1% Generali holding, denies any strategic interest
UniCredit on Sunday disclosed a 4.1% stake in Generali , a move that the bank said had no strategic intentions but which increases CEO Andrea Orcel's bargaining power in the game of chess taking place in Italian finance.
UniCredit Said to Have Bought Less Than 4% Stake in Generali
UniCredit SpA has built a stake in Assicurazioni Generali SpA that’s less than 4%, according to people familiar with the matter.
UniCredit builds stake in Generali, further complicating fight for Italian financial sector
The Milan-based bank said its holding is “a pure financial investment” and asserted that it has “no strategic interest in Generali.”
UniCredit bought less than 4% stake in Generali, Bloomberg reports
UniCredit (UNCRY) has built a stake of less than 4% in Assicurazioni Generali (ARZGY), Sonia Sirletti and Tiago Alfaro of Bloomberg reports,
Generali CEO Says UniCredit Stake Shows ‘Investor Appetite’
As Assicurazioni Generali SpA CEO Philippe Donnet seeks a contract renewal later this year, he can point to an asset management tie-up and a fresh three-year strategic plan as recent achievements. But a surprise fight for influence over Italy’s largest insurer is diverting some attention.
Italy’s UniCredit discloses 4.1% stake in Generali
The Milan-based bank called the stake a “pure financial investment”, emphasising it has no strategic interest in the insurer.
Generali CEO on UniCredit's Stake, M&A Options, Paschi
Assicurazioni Generali SpA Chief Executive Officer Philippe Donnet says he wasn't aware UniCredit SpA had built a stake in the insurance company until he read press reports about it. In an interview on Bloomberg Television,
UniCredit Heats Up Italy Finance Battle With New Generali Stake
UniCredit SpA has made a surprise new move in the fight to dominate the Italian financial system by unveiling a minority stake in Assicurazioni Generali SpA.
UniCredit swoops in to take minority stake of Italy's Generali insurance group
UniCredit has been involved recently in a flurry of dealmaking activity, including a bid for Banco BPM and a raised stake in Commerzbank. View on euronews
Orcel Aims to Calm Unicredit Germany Staff Over Commerzbank Bid
UniCredit SpA Chief Executive Officer Andrea Orcel touted the benefits of a combination with Commerzbank AG to the Italian ...
Credit Agricole vows to defend Italian interests after strong end to 2024
Credit Agricole SA , France's second-biggest listed bank, blew past quarterly earnings forecasts on Wednesday with a 27% jump ...
Analysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Financial Stocks: UniCredit SpA (OtherUNCFF) and Nordea Bank Abp (OtherNBNKF)
Analysts have been eager to weigh in on the Financial sector with new ratings on UniCredit SpA (UNCFF – Research Report) and Nordea Bank Abp ...
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Italian banking battle escalates as UniCredit quietly buys shares in coveted insurer
UniCredit acquires stake of less than 4 percent in Generali Group, according to people familiar with the matter.
Commerzbank boss refused to meet UniCredit chief for informal deal talks
Commerzbank chief Bettina Orlopp shot down an invitation from Andrea Orcel to hold informal talks about a potential tie-up ...
Orcel beruhigt HVB-Mitarbeiter wegen Interesse an Commerzbank
UniCredit-Chef Andrea Orcel hat den Mitarbeitern der italienischen Bank in Deutschland die Vorteile eines Zusammenschlusses ...
Germany's finance minister slams UniCredit's ‘very aggressive' bid for Commerzbank
The behavior of the potential acquirer was very aggressive, very opaque, untransparent,” Germany’s Jörg Kukies told CNBC of ...
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Unicredit, Orcel: “Commerzbank autonomous for a period in case of merger, soft combination”
Illustrating to the staff of the German subsidiary HVB the advantages of the possible integration with Commerzbank, the CEO of Unicredit Andrea Orcel explains that "the agreement will lead to a huge ...