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UniCredit-Banco BPM deal clearance decision published by EU Commission

( December 19, 2025, 10:03 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The details of the European Commission's clearance of UniCredit's acquisition of Banco BPM have been published by the EU merger regulator. UniCredit ultimately withdrew its bid for the smaller domestic Italian rival in July after the Italian government requested additional commitments. The Commission had cleared the deal in June following a commitment by UniCredit to sell more than 200 regional branches.Full document is attached. Case number is M.11830....

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