Luigi Lovaglio
Italian banker, economist and businessman (b.1955)
- Oct 8
European stocks retreat and Brent oil tops $105 as bond yields climb
European bourses lost ground on 8 October 2026 as Brent crude climbed above $105 per barrel following Middle East shipping disruptions, while sovereign debt yields remained elevated in Europe and the United States.
- Jul 17
Monte dei Paschi criticises Intesa Sanpaolo's offer as inadequate, advances talks with Banco BPM
The board of Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena issued a preliminary negative opinion on Intesa Sanpaolo's €30.6 billion takeover offer, citing a below-average premium, antitrust risks, and an undervalued branch sale to Unipol, while advancing evaluation of a rival merger proposal from Banco BPM.
