Italian bank Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena announced plans to take Mediobanca private, aiming to delist the investment bank from the stock exchange. The move sparked a rise in Mediobanca's share price. Deal terms and valuation were not disclosed.

German startup Metergrid, which plans and manages tenant solar projects for multi‑family buildings, has secured €10 million in growth financing. The funding will support the expansion of its photovoltaic installations and tenant electricity services across Germany. The round was announced in...
Deutsche Börse announced it will acquire its subsidiary ISS Stoxx for an undisclosed multi‑billion‑euro price, abandoning the unit’s planned IPO. The move consolidates the group’s index and data services under one roof and reflects a strategic shift in the market.