INTESA SANPAOLO BANCA MONTE DEI PASCHI DI SIENA
JOINT PRESS RELEASE
NEGOTIATION RELATING TO THE SALE OF BIVERBANCA
Torino, Milano, Siena, 15th May 2007 – The Management Board of Intesa Sanpaolo and the Board of Directors of Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena gave a mandate to CEO Corrado Passera and General Manager Antonio Vigni respectively to negotiate the sale of 55% of Biverbanca currently owned by Intesa Sanpaolo, also envisaging a possible exchange of assets.
Any further development will be duly communicated to the market.
Intesa Sanpaolo
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Last updated 15 May 2007 at 21:34