Banking and finance, the recovery of the “Arpe boys” who tried to relaunch Capitalia



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The management team that innovated the Roman bank in the early 2000s is now being rediscovered by the financial world: Bastianini at the helm of Mps, Geertman new CEO of Banca Ifis, Gallia among the candidates for CEO of UniCredit, Peluso advisor to the American giant Kkr.

by Alessandro Graziani

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Guido Bastianini, Fabio Gallia, Frederik Geertman, Piergiorgio Peluso

The management team that innovated the Roman bank in the early 2000s is now being rediscovered by the financial world: Bastianini at the helm of Mps, Geertman new CEO of Banca Ifis, Gallia among the candidates for CEO of UniCredit, Peluso advisor to the American giant Kkr.

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When the marriage between UniCredit and Capitalia took place in 2007, the Roman bank did not only bring bad loans as dowry. In addition to a vast real estate portfolio, which was later sold, Fineco also contributed, which today capitalizes more than 8 billion and is only worth almost half of the entire UniCredit Group.

At the time, the merger was seen as a “preemptive rescue” of Capitalia paid dearly by UniCredit. It may be that, without that operation, the Roman bank would have found itself in …

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