Banco Popolare gets out first to beat Italian bank deluge

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Banco Popolare gets out first to beat Italian bank deluge

Banco Popolare, Italy's fourth-largest bank, launched a €1.5bn capital raise late on Friday night, looking to beat its rivals and seize on positive investor sentiment before the ECB's Asset Quality Review later in the year.

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