Banca Monte Dei Paschi Gets ECB Approval for Mediobanca Bid
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jun 25 2025
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Source: WSJ
Acquisition Approval: Monte dei Paschi received approval from the European Central Bank to acquire a controlling shareholding in Italian investment bank Mediobanca.
Stake Details: The authorization includes acquiring a direct stake in Mediobanca, valued at over 10% of the group's consolidated own funds, along with relevant indirect shareholdings.
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Masterbeef Group is a holding company principally engaged in the operation of full-service restaurants. The Company is principally engaged in the operation of full-service Taiwanese restaurants offering hot pots, barbecues, bentos, stone pots and others under the brand name of 'Master Beef', 'Anping Grill', 'Chubby Bento', 'Bao Pot' as well as others.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
