Brussels wants bigger, more efficient banks to help restore Europe’s competitiveness. National capitals have other ideas.

MILAN (Reuters) -UniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel said on Wednesday he currently saw little scope to advance his acquisition strategy, given that Commerzbank had become too pricey and Italy was effectively ...

UniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel on Wednesday told CNBC that the share price of potential takeover target Commerzbank is currently too prohibitively expensive for a merger deal. UniCredit has built a ...

UniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel on Wednesday told CNBC that the share price of potential takeover target Commerzbank is currently too prohibitively expensive for a merger deal. Stream Connecticut News ...

Il governo di Berlino mantiene alte le barricate per difendere Commerzbank dall'avanzata di Unicredit. In una lettera al ...

BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has told staff at Commerzbank he opposes Italian lender UniCredit's efforts to build up a stake in the bank, in a letter which Germany's finance ...

UniCredit built the stake in late 2024 and wants to merge its HVB business in Germany with the country’s second-biggest bank, a plan that faces strong opposition in Berlin.

MILAN (Reuters) -Italy's UniCredit is ready to let its offer for Banco BPM lapse, CEO Andrea Orcel said on Tuesday, but added the situation was different for Commerzbank where his bank owns a 28% ...

UniCredit built the stake in late 2024 and wants to merge its HVB business in Germany with the country's second-biggest bank, a plan that faces strong opposition in Berlin.