Sonia Sirletti is a Finance Senior Reporter at her current employer, specializing in corporate finance, investment strategies, and wealth management within the finance, banking, and business sectors. With a keen focus on trading, personal finance, and alternative investments, she provides insightful coverage on startups and asset management. Sonia's work has been featured in prominent outlets such as Bloomberg Law, Yahoo Finance, and Fortune, among others.
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Sonia Sirletti's articles predominantly focus on the finance and economy, particularly Italian banks and European banking. She extensively covers government announcements and press releases.
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By: Sonia Sirletti, Arno Schuetze
UniCredit SpA and Commerzbank AG held their first formal talks over how to manage the expected change of regulatory control of the Frankfurt-based firm, as it shifts to facilitating the transition from seeking to prevent it.
BFF Bank SpA is in talks with investors including Pacific Investment Management Co. and Pollen Street Capital over the riskiest portions of a €1.2 billion ($1.4 billion) package of non-performing loans the Italian lender is looking to sell to shore up capital, people familiar with the matter said.
The stock has lost about 14% of its value since the end of June, making the 5.66 million shares worth about $809m currently.
Intesa Sanpaolo SpA owned about $966 million in SpaceX shares at the end of June, according to a regulatory filing detailing the holding for the first time.
By: Flavia Rotondi, Sonia Sirletti
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA’s board of directors is set to review strategic alternatives to Intesa Sanpaolo SpA’s takeover bid that may include offers for Banco BPM SpA and for Banca Generali SpA, a person familiar with the matter said.
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA’s board approved a plan to launch separate bids for Banco BPM SpA and Banca Generali SpA, according to people familiar with the matter, in a long-shot move by the world’s oldest bank to fend off a takeover by Intesa Sanpaolo SpA.
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA is seeking to buy two separate banks for a combined value of €34 billion ($40 billion) as it seeks to prevent being bought by rival Intesa Sanpaolo SpA.
By: Steven Arons, Sonia Sirletti
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA’s history contains plenty of spectacular highs and stark lows. But even for the world’s oldest bank, this year is proving particularly turbulent.
By: Sonia Sirletti, Steven Arons, Donato Paolo Mancini
During four decades in Italian finance, Luigi Lovaglio has seen it all. But his latest pitch as chief executive officer of Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA is bold even by the standards of this veteran banker: a twin takeover worth about €34 billion ($40 billion).
By: Sonia Sirletti, Kamil Kowalcze, Steven Arons
German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil and UniCredit SpA Chief Executive Officer Andrea Orcel will meet for the first time next month, marking another win for the Italian executive in his pursuit of Commerzbank AG.
