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Germany to Keep Commerzbank Shares After UniCredit Takes Stake

The government said it won’t offload any additional shares in the bank following the sale to UniCredit for €702 million. The move marks an U-turn for the government.

Reuters on MSN · 4h

Germany must oppose UniCredit takeover of Commerzbank, employees say

By Tom Sims and Christian Kraemer FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Commerzbank employees and a prominent labour union on Friday called on the German government to oppose a takeover of the German lender by Italy's UniCredit as workers fear massive job losses if a deal goes through.

KELO · 10m

Germany to hold onto Commerzbank stake as lender aims for independence

Germany will not sell any more shares in Commerzbank for the time being and the bank's strategy is "geared towards independence," the country's Finance Agency said on Friday. The statement

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The Financial Times · 1d

Berlin ‘very sceptical’ about UniCredit move on Commerzbank

Opposition within the German government to a potential takeover of Commerzbank by UniCredit is solidifying, amid anger at the way the Italian bank acquired its 9 per cent stake and concern over potential macroeconomic risks a merger might pose to the German economy.

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

UniCredit Should Move Soon on Commerzbank, JPMorgan Analysts Say

UniCredit SpA should act quickly if it wants to be successful in a potential acquisition of Commerzbank AG, according to analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co.

CNBC on MSN · 1d

What buying Commerzbank would mean for UniCredit — and the banking sector

Analysts have welcomed the move by UniCredit, particularly because a tie-up between the two banks might spur more M&A activity in Europe's banking sector.

Germany Halts Commerzbank Share Sales to Block Any UniCredit Bid

The German government won’t sell any more shares in Commerzbank AG for now, the strongest signal yet that Berlin is opposed ...

German union appeals to Berlin to prevent Commerzbank sale to UniCredit

A German bank staff union on Thursday called on Berlin to prevent UniCredit from buying Commerzbank , warning of massive job ...

Exclusive-Commerzbank Poised to Put CFO Orlopp in Charge of Talks With UniCredit, Sources Say

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Commerzbank is poised to put CFO Bettina Orlopp in charge of talks with UniCredit when the German bank's ...

Commerzbank CEO Says He Will Study UniCredit’s Strategy Ideas

Commerzbank AG Chief Executive Officer Manfred Knof said he’ll study any proposals coming from UniCredit AG after the Italian ...

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 ...

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How UniCredit became a real contender for Commerzbank

If UniCredit is close to acquiring Commerzbank, it’s not just the result of a quick and crafty deal in the equities ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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