UniCredit, Commerzbank and Germany

Germany’s Habeck ‘Concerned’ About UniCredit Move on Commerzbank
German Economy Minister Robert Habeck said he’s concerned about UniCredit SpA’s approach of Commerzbank AG, adding to opposition in Berlin to a potential deal.
Any Commerzbank takeover by UniCredit not subject to investment screening, German government source says
Germany will not subject any potential takeover of Commerzbank by Italy's UniCredit to an investment screening, a German government source said on Thursday.
UniCredit CEO Keeps Pressure on Commerzbank
UniCredit Chief Executive Andrea Orcel isn't giving up on buying Commerzbank. The Italian bank he leads said Wednesday that it had increased its stake in the German rival, mostly through derivatives,
UniCredit raises stake in Commerzbank to 28% through derivatives amid takeover pursuit
Investors are watching whether UniCredit will proceed with a takeover venture of Germany's Commerzbank or Italian peer Banco BPM.
Germany rejects UniCredit's latest Commerzbank stake hike in strongest rebuke yet
Germany rejected UniCredit's latest Commerzbank stake increase as an "uncoordinated and unfriendly approach" on Wednesday, strongly rebuking the Italian bank. UniCredit, which angered Berlin when it emerged as Commerzbank's biggest private investor in September,
Germany criticises UniCredit's 'unfriendly' moves on Commerzbank
Italian bank UniCredit's move to increase its stake in German lender Commerzbank, which further fuelled speculation of a takeover bid, was "uncoordinated and unfriendly", the German government said Wednesday.
UniCredit Ups Pressure On Commerzbank, Fuelling German Anger
Italian bank UniCredit said Wednesday it had boosted its stake in Germany's Commerzbank, intensifying takeover speculation and sparking condemnation from Berlin of an "unfriendly" move at a time the country is in political limbo.
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Unicredit, Intesa Messina CEO talks about Commerzbank and Banco Bpm: “Governments must not interfere in the banking game”
"Governments cannot choose based on their liking, they should intervene only in cases where financial stability is at stake" ...
European Banking M&A Is Finally Here — Maybe
The European banking industry has been supposedly on the verge of a flood of mergers and takeovers for at least a decade — ...
UniCredit Lifts Commerzbank Stake Again, Nearing Trigger For Mandatory Bid
The Italian bank raised its stake to 28%, building on previous efforts to stock up its holding in its German rival and ...
Commerzbank: How Low Will The ECB Go In 2025 (Rating Upgrade)
Analysis of Commerzbank's heavy reliance on ECB policy, economic outlook, and potential profitability in 2025, with key risks ...
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Commerzbank, Banco BPM Approaches Will Test EU's Integration Commitments, UniCredit CEO Writes in Financial Times
UniCredit's investment in Commerzbank and bid for Banco BPM will test if the European Union is serious about greater integration, the Italian bank's CEO wrote in an opinion piece for the Financial ...
Gold price under pressure ahead of the Fed meeting – Commerzbank
The Gold price fell to $2,650 per troy ounce on Friday, reversing most of the strong gains from the first half of the week ...