Chief executive Carlos Tavares seeks to turn fortunes around amid falling profits, production issues and fights over EVs
Bloc’s officials say opposition to UniCredit’s move on German lender at odds with Berlin’s pro-EU stance
The controversial move on Commerzbank would be the first big cross-border deal in Europe since the financial crisis
Central African country’s neighbour, Rwanda, already uses sports sponsorship to advertise itself
Italian lender raised its stake in German rival from about 9 per cent to 21 per cent through derivatives
Matteo Fantacchiotti leaves for ‘personal reasons’ after taking top job in April
The top tables for breaking bread and sealing deals in great global cities
Opposition politicians riled by top government officials caught unaware of talks with Italian lender
Doubling of flat-tax regime does not dissuade global super-rich from shifting residency to the country
Former UBS dealmaker has contemplated tie-up with state-backed German lender for years but Berlin may balk
Italian lender’s purchase of 9% stake in German rival could signal start of long-awaited banking consolidation
Senior government official says new law is ‘an opportunity we cannot miss’ to fix issues in capital markets bill
Fund managers urge ‘rethink’ of controversial corporate governance rules
Numerous maintenance works scheduled this year have thrown the country’s rail industry into chaos
Italian group reports double-digit revenue growth despite pressure elsewhere in industry
Gulf emirate’s green energy company builds significant presence in European renewables sector
Returning Italians and rich foreigners lured by tax breaks bring newfound energy to financial centre
Facebook owner considers multibillion investment in European eyewear group to expand smart glasses partnership
Franco-Italian group adds US brand to portfolio in first foray outside eyewear and lenses
The EU’s new reforms may have limited impact until fast-fashion groups outside of Europe abide by the same manufacturing rules
The sector is one where the country has excelled, creating jobs while other sectors have shrunk
Rheinmetall and Leonardo bosses see joint venture paving way for consolidation amid slow progress elsewhere
Three Hills Capital Partners wants to take advantage of influx of city’s popularity due to generous tax breaks
Move comes weeks after chair Johann Rupert reshuffled leadership and appointed new CEO for Swiss luxury group
Revelations show industry not immune to questionable practices
