Intesa Sanpaolo board tasks CEO with completing purchase of Veneto banks' assets
MILAN (Reuters) - The board of Italy's biggest retail bank Intesa Sanpaolo has tasked CEO Carlo Messina with completing the purchase of the good assets of two ailing Veneto-based lenders, a source close to the matter said on Sunday. The board met on Sunday morning, the source said. (Reporting by Gianluca Semeraro, writing by Silvia Aloisi)