The Latest Breaking News from UniCredit

A proposed Italian-German bank merger makes sense for Europe, but Berlin is opting for domestic protectionism, says economics commentator Simon Nixon

ECB chief Christine Lagarde said Monday that cross-border banking mergers in Europe were "desirable" to boost their competitiveness, despite mounting German opposition to a potential tie-up between Commerzbank and Italy's UniCredit.

UniCredit's 3.1 billion euro share buyback program approved by ECB to enhance shareholder value and financial position.

UniCredit and Nexi have agreed on a new payments partnership to innovate and enhance customer experience in the industry.

UniCredit faces hearings over Russia sanctions and guarantee claims, highlighting compliance challenges in high-risk regions.

A few foreign stocks may now be worth considering.

The financial services industry is well-positioned for robust profitability and expansion thanks to sustained demand and widespread adoption of digital technologies. Moreover, financial institutions generally benefit from higher interest rates. So, let’s determine if you should buy, hold, or sell financial stocks Mastercard (MA) and Equifax (EFX). Read on to…

The financial services industry is poised for significant growth owing to its resilience, digital omnichannel strategies, and technology adoption. To leverage this growth, it could be wise to add robust financial stocks American Express (AXP), Visa (V), and Mastercard Incorporated (MA) to your portfolio this week. Read more.

Anticipated additional rate hikes and technological progress are poised to strengthen the consumer financial services sector. Given this, which consumer financial services stock, PayPal Holdings (PYPL) or Mastercard (MA), could be a better pick for investors? Let’s find out….