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Italy’s biggest bank Intesa Sanpaolo, on Tuesday posted solid earnings and improved its full-year ​outlook ahead of launching its buyout offer for rival Monte ‌dei Paschi di Siena.

Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena shares surged as much as 11.46% in Milan trading after Italy’s largest bank Intesa Sanpaolo unveiled a €30.6 billion takeover bid for the Tuscan lender, a deal that would create one of Europe’s biggest financial groups.

 Intesa Sanpaolo SpA reported first-quarter 2026 net income of €2.76 billion on Thursday, beating the LSEG SmartEstimates consensus of €2.62 billion, as the Italian bank confirmed its full-year net income outlook at around €10 billion without revision.  

Intesa Sanpaolo announced a 2 billion euro ($2.07 billion) buyback and raised its 2025 net income outlook after its fourth-quarter operating profit significantly outpaced expectations.

Intesa Sanpaolo (ISP.MI) has introduced an artificial intelligence tool it has designed to wade through thousands of publications on banking supervision, Italy’s biggest bank said on Tuesday.