BMPS (BMPS IM) CEO is considering selling its 13%, EUR 7.4bln stake in Generali (G IM) to fund the acquisition of Banco BPM (BAMI IM), the FT reports citing sources

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The consideration by BMPS's CEO to sell its 13% stake in Generali marks a strategic shift to fund the acquisition of Banco BPM, potentially reshaping BMPS's financial landscape. This move could raise significant capital, but it also raises questions about how it may impact BMPS's valuation and the perceived synergies of the acquisition. Watch for market reactions concerning both the sale and the implications for BMPS's position in the insurance and banking sectors.

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