MPS too big to bail as Atlante eyes growth

Tyler Davies

May 05, 2016 05:15 pm

MontePaschiSiena 230x150 — A view of a "Monte Dei Paschi di Siena" bank branch in Milan, Italy, Sunday, Oct.26, 2014. The European Central Bank says 13 of Europe's 130 biggest banks have flunked an in-depth review of their finances and need an extra 10 billion euros ($12.5 billion) to cushion themselves against any future crises. ECB officials said Sunday the test had been tougher than similar reviews in 2011 and 2010, which gave a pass to banks that later needed bailouts. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno) | Luca Bruno/AP/Press Association Images

Atlante could reach out to more potential investors after being forced to underwrite all of Banca Popolare di Vicenza’s recent IPO, but the future of larger banks remains subject to the success of structural reforms.

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