Italy

UniCredit contemplating merger with Societe Generale – report

Italian banking giant UniCredit is planning a merger with its French rival Societe Generale (SocGen), the Financial Times reported. Sources…

ABN Amro selects SIA for instant payment access

SIA has secured the contract to connect Dutch bank ABN Amro to EBA Clearing’s pan-European instant payments infrastructure RT1. Under…

UniCredit to hire 550 young staff in Italy

Italian banking company UniCredit has signed a ‘Youth Plan’ with the trade unions to recruit nearly 550 young people with…

Intesa predicts €675m saving per year from 2021 through voluntary layoffs

Italian banking group Intesa Sanpaolo estimates to save nearly €675m a year from 2021 by reducing employee strength following a…

ACI Worldwide, Dedagroup partner to boost real-time payments in Italy

ACI Worldwide has formed an strategic alliance with Italian software and IT services company Dedagroup to enable Italian financial institutions…