UBI CEO steps down after successful Intesa's takeover

Reuters

Published Aug 03, 2020 12:39PM ET

MILANO (Reuters) - UBI Banca (MI:UBI) CEO Victor Massiah said on Monday he was leaving his position with immediate effect following a successful takeover bid by bigger rival Intesa Sanpaolo (MI:ISP).

Intesa Sanpaolo concluded its takeover bid for UBI last week securing 90.2% of its target's shares to create the euro zone's seventh-largest bank. Intesa plans to delist UBI and merge it into the group.