Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) News

AXA Sells Stake in Monte dei Paschi After Providing Cash Call Support

AXA said on Monday it was selling virtually all of the 8% stake in Monte dei Paschi di Siena acquired when it invested into a make-or-break new share issue at the state-owned Italian bank. AXA paid 200 million euros in …

AXA Increases Presence in Italy

AXA SA, France’s largest insurer, said Friday it agreed to buy half of Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA’s insurance and pensions unit for €1.15 billion ($1.54 billion) in cash. The transaction will be funded with existing cash resources, …