Modena, 9 October 2025 – BPER Banca announces that, following the conclusion of BPER Banca’s public tender and exchange offer for the ordinary shares of Banca Popolare di Sondrio, the European Central Bank notified BPER Banca of its decision amending the Decision establishing prudential requirements to be met on a consolidated basis pursuant to art. 16 of Council Regulation (EU) No. 1024/2013, which was addressed to the Bank in relation to the Supervisory Review and Evaluation Process (SREP) on 3 December 2024.