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Bidding war erupts for world’s oldest bank as Italy’s Intesa gatecrashes BPM offer

CNBC · Jun 8, 2026, 8:38 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Intesa on Monday announced an unsolicited offer of $35.3 billion, hoping to usurp its rival and create Europe's second-biggest ​bank by market capitalization.

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Financial Times Intesa gatecrashes rival’s bid for Monte dei Paschi with €30.6bn offer Investing.com Italy’s top bank Intesa launches unsolicited $35 billion bid for Monte dei Paschi

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