UniCredit opens door to share buyback after solid earnings

MILAN (Reuters) - UniCredit on Thursday opened the door to its first share buyback in more than a decade after solid third-quarter earnings and a boost to the bank's capital.Italy's biggest bank is beginning to reap the benefits of years of restructuring under Chief Executive Jean Pierre Mustier, who took over in mid-2016 and embarked on a balance-sheet clean up, cutting costs and shedding non-core assets.As part of this strategy, UniCredit on Wednesday sold its 8.4% stake in Mediobanca , which..