# Crédit Agricole wants to create Italy's third-largest banking group

> The French bank proposes merging its Italian subsidiary with bank BPM, a 100% Italian marriage aimed at reassuring the Meloni government.

**In brief**: Economy event (severity: low), first detected on 9 November 2026 at 15:30. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 9 November 2026 at 15:30.

- Category: Economy
- Severity: Low
- Place: Not located
- First detected: 9 November 2026 at 15:30
- Updated: 9 November 2026 at 15:30
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/14614-credit-agricole-wants-to-create-italy-s-third-largest-banking-group

## Sources (1 articles)

- [Crédit agricole ambitionne de créer le troisième groupe bancaire d’Italie](https://www.lemonde.fr/economie/article/2026/11/09/credit-agricole-ambitionne-de-creer-le-troisieme-groupe-bancaire-d-italie_6808659_3234.html) — Le Monde, 9 November 2026 at 15:30

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