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UniCredit set to raise its stake in Generali close to 10%, paper says

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Posted on March 5, 2025

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MILAN (Reuters) - Italian lender UniCredit is set to raise its stake in insurer Generali close to 10% ahead of the bank's shareholders meeting, Italian daily Il Sole 24 ore reported on Wednesday

UniCredit set to raise its stake in Generali close to 10%, paper

MILAN (Reuters) - Italian lender UniCredit is set to raise its stake in insurer Generali close to 10% ahead of the bank's shareholders meeting, Italian daily Il Sole 24 ore reported on Wednesday citing unnamed sources.

UniCredit held a 5.229% share in Generali as of February 10, according to market watch Consob.

(Reporting by Sara Rossi, editing by Cristina Carlervaro)

Key Takeaways

  • UniCredit plans to raise its stake in Generali to close to 10%.
  • The move comes ahead of the bank's shareholders meeting.
  • UniCredit currently holds a 5.229% share in Generali.
  • The information was reported by Il Sole 24 Ore.
  • The report cites unnamed sources for this development.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is UniCredit's current stake in Generali?
As of February 10, UniCredit held a 5.229% share in Generali.
What is UniCredit planning to do with its stake in Generali?
UniCredit is set to raise its stake in Generali close to 10% ahead of the bank's shareholders meeting.
Which publication reported on UniCredit's plans?
The news was reported by the Italian daily Il Sole 24 ore.

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