Italy’s UniCredit Trades Blows With Berlin Over Commerzbank
Germany’s chancellor decried “unfriendly attacks” on banks after UniCredit moved to raise its stake in the lender.
Italian bank UniCredit’s bid for German stalwart Commerzbank provokes outrage
In a 2005, in a shock-and-awe move, UniCredit snapped up Bavaria’s historic HypoVereinsbank (HVB) for €15 billion. Since then ...
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Berlin livid as UniCredit tightens its grip on Commerzbank
Things hit fever pitch on Monday after Italy’s UniCredit, led by veteran dealmaker Andrea Orcel, announced out of the blue ...
Berlin ‘very sceptical’ about UniCredit move on Commerzbank
Another person with direct knowledge of the matter said UniCredit’s “assault” on Commerzbank was perceived in Berlin as an ...
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 ...
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Italien verärgert über Berlins Kritik an Commerzbank-Vorstoß
In Kreisen der italienischen Regierung regt sich Unmut über den Widerstand Deutschlands gegen eine mögliche Übernahme der Commerzbank durch die Mailänder UniCredit. Im Verhältnis Roms zu Berlin ...
Can Andrea Orcel be stopped from buying Commerzbank?
When UniCredit bought 9 per cent of Commerzbank this month, the Italian bank’s chief executive Andrea Orcel sought to ...
Italy Grows Annoyed as Germany Criticizes Moves on Commerzbank
Italian government officials are growing frustrated at Germany’s opposition to a potential takeover of Commerzbank AG by ...