Commerzbank, UniCredit
Germany to Keep Commerzbank Shares After UniCredit Takes Stake
Germany’s government will keep its 12% stake in Commerzbank until further notice, after a sale of a portion of its shares to Italy’s UniCredit sparked takeover speculation.
Commerzbank shares fall 3% as German government retains stake
Shares of Commerzbank traded 3.1% lower on Monday after the government said that it would retain its 12% stake in the German bank for now in a move that will likely keep any merger with Italy's UniCredit on hold.
Commerzbank warns UniCredit merger is threat to German businesses
Commerzbank’s management has warned the German government that a potential multibillion-euro merger with UniCredit is a threat to businesses that make up the backbone of Europe’s biggest economy.
Commerzbank warns UniCredit merger threat to Germany's businesses
Commerzbank's management has warned the German government that a potential multibillion euro merger with Italy's second-largest bank UniCredit is a threat to businesses that make up the backbone of Europe's biggest economy, the Financial Times reported on Monday.
Commerzbank warns UniCredit merger is threat to German businesses, FT reports
Commerzbank's management has warned the German government that a potential multibillion euro merger with Italy's second-largest bank UniCredit is a threat to businesses that make up the backbone of Europe's biggest economy,
Andrea Orcel, Commerzbank and the redemption trade
After advising on the disastrous break-up of ABN Amro, the banker appears to be positioning UniCredit for a takeover of its ...
European stocks mixed; PMIs, Commerzbank in spotlight
A series of flash September PMIs for the eurozone countries, and the UK, will offer more clues as to the start of the ...
Commerzbank Still Isn’t Right for Deutsche Bank
Since Italy’s UniCredit SA put Commerzbank AG in play, Deutsche Bank AG needs to consider its options. A takeover bid for its ...
Commerzbank Reverse Takeover Option Could Address Some Issues -- Market Talk
A reverse takeover of Commerzbank, through which it would buy UniCredit's German unit HypoVereinsbank--making the Italian lender its largest shareholder--would tick a number of boxes, RBC Capital ...
UniCredit has Germany's trust, won't go hostile on Commerzbank, CEO says
UniCredit was able to buy 4.5% of Commerzbank from the German state because the government trusts the Italian bank, its CEO ...
Gobierno alemán no venderá más acciones de Commerzbank por ahora
El gobierno alemán decidió no vender más acciones de Commerzbank AG por el momento. “En su reunión del 20 de septiembre, el ...
Commerzbank Stake Sale Drives New Wedge in Scholz Coalition
The German government’s decision to offload about a quarter of its holding in Commerzbank AG is driving another wedge into ...
Explainer: ECB's role in any UniCredit and Commerzbank combination
UniCredit, Italy's second-largest bank, has taken a 9% stake in Germany's Commerzbank and is seeking permission to ...