European shares rise, led by banks on health check relief

* FTSEurofirst 300 up 0.7 pct, Euro STOXX banking index up 1.1 pct * Millennium bcp up 7 pct, says no need for fresh capital * Monte Paschi, Carige plunge after failing ECB finance test By Francesco Canepa and Sudip Kar-Gupta LONDON, Oct 27 (Reuters) - Euro zone banks led European shares higher on Monday after the results of sector-wide financial health checks painted a brighter picture than many investors had expected. The Euro STOXX banking index rose 1.1 percent after Sun