Banca Popolare di Sondrio SpA said it plans to return about €1.5 billion ($1.6 billion) to shareholders by 2027, as the Italian lender seeks to defend against a takeover bid from rival BPER Banca SpA.

The Italian bank plans to double its dividend payments to 2027 and set an annual 85% payout ratio, up from 63% in 2024.

As European markets navigate the challenges posed by U.S. trade tariffs and monetary policy uncertainties, the pan-European STOXX Europe 600 Index has seen a slight decline, reflecting broader ...

MILAN (Reuters) -Banca Popolare di Sondrio on Wednesday set ambitious goals for profits and shareholder rewards through 2027, ...

Banca Popolare di Sondrio BPSO0.43%increase; green up pointing triangle pledged to boost shareholder returns and outlined its midterm plan to solidify its standalone case as it tries to defend ...

Jefferies analyst Marco Nicolai CFA maintained a Hold rating on Banca Popolare di Sondrio S.C.p.A. (0NWJ – Research Report) on March 7 and set ...

Italy's Banca Popolare di Sondrio on Wednesday vowed to double payouts to investors through 2027 and set ambitious profit goals as it strives to fend off a takeover offer from bigger rival BPER Banca.

Inflation eased last month, but the data may offer less comfort to businesses, consumers and the Fed than it otherwise would as looming tariffs may keep prices rising. The administration's view that ...

Italy’s Ignazio Messina is planning fleet renewal with newbuildings after agreeing a financing deal worth up to $50m.

Between 2021 and 2023, the disposable income of Italian families grows, but the disparities between North and South remain ...

Nearly all economists surveyed anticipate a seventh straight rate reduction as policy uncertainty hits business confidence.