Unipol-backed BPER joins Italy's M&A frenzy with $4.5 bln Pop Sondrio bid February 7, 2025 Monte dei Paschi CEO Luigi Lovaglio said initial meetings with investors to explain the reasons behind ...

A slew of American companies have scaled back their diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives over the past year amid pressure from activists and concerns over legal risks, but many are ...

DEI stands for diversity, equity and inclusion. It refers to programs that ensure people from different backgrounds, cultures, identities, and experiences feel accepted in their environments ...

But DEI backers, including most top US companies, believe a push for diversity has been good for their businesses. Trump did not cite any evidence for how efforts to hire more minorities ...

Italian investment bank Mediobanca has dismissed Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena’s (MPS) takeover proposal, citing lack of industrial and financial rationale. This decision was made following a ...

The pressure from the Republicans comes after President Donald Trump issued an executive order directing government agency chiefs to dismantle DEI policies at federal agencies, federal ...

Monte dei Paschi, Italy's oldest bank, launched a 13.3 billion-euro ($13.9 billion) takeover bid last week for larger Milan-based peer Mediobanca that aims to reshape the Italian banking sector.

MILAN — (AP) — Italian bank Mediobanca on Tuesday rejected a surprise takeover attempt by domestic rival Monte dei Paschi di Siena. Mediobanca said in a statement that the offer “is devoid ...