{
  "id": 19157208,
  "title": "Crédit Agricole proposes merger with Banco BPM to create new Italian bank",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/credit-agricole-proposes-merger-with-banco-bpm-to-create-new-italian",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-11-09T12:34:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Finextra",
    "slug": "finextra",
    "url": "https://www.finextra.com/newsarticle/48721/crdit-agricole-proposes-merger-with-banco-bpm-to-create-new-italian-bank"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "France’s Crédit Agricole has proposed a merger between its Italian operations and Banco BPM that would create Italy’s third-largest banking group.",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}