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March 13, 2024 BY Simon Mugo

UniCredit Is Looking for Ways To Deploy Its Excess Capital via M&A

Orcel emphasised the importance of business expansion and asserted that acquiring at the right price is preferable to merely distributing excess capital to shareholders. UniCredit stands out in the European banking landscape for its robust capital distribution strategy, incorporating share buybacks and cash dividends. This approach places the bank among the continent's most generous regarding…

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July 07, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

Italian Banks in Crisis

What happened to the shares and riskiest securities of European banks after Britain’s disturbing vote to leave the European Union – they plunged. So far the crisis is felt mostly in Italy. Why did this happen to Italy? Italian banks are saddled with about $400 billion of bad loans and lack the financial reserves to…

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