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The CEO of this popular small-business lender reported a notable insider sale as share prices fell throughout March 2026.

Monte Paschi shareholder PLT Holding submitted a slate of candidates for the bank’s board renewal, proposing outgoing CEO Luigi Lovaglio stay on in a move that could set up a showdown over leadership ...