Commerzbank, UniCredit

Exclusive: Commerzbank considers buying German rival to ward off UniCredit, sources say
Commerzbank is weighing the acquisition of a mid-sized German bank as part of its strategy to fend off a possible takeover by Italy's UniCredit , three people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
Germany’s Commerzbank weighs domestic rival purchase to thwart UniCredit bid
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Germany Says It Can’t Thwart Potential Hostile Commerzbank Deal
The German government said it wouldn’t be able to thwart an acquisition of Commerzbank AG by UniCredit SpA, highlighting the limited influence it has despite its fierce opposition to the potential deal.
German Finance Minister Criticises UniCredit's Commerzbank Bid
Germany's new finance minister on Tuesday scolded UniCredit for the way the Italian bank had bought a major stake in Germany's second-largest lender Commerzbank.
Commerzbank considers buying domestic rival in UniCredit defence plan, sources say
Victoria Farr and Tom Sims FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Commerzbank is weighing the acquisition of a mid-sized German bank as part of its strategy to fend off a possible takeover by Italy's UniCredit, three people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
New German Finance Chief Slams UniCredit’s Commerzbank Approach
(Bloomberg) -- Germany’s new finance minister used his first public speech since taking office to voice sharp criticism of the tactics UniCredit SpA used in building a major stake in Commerzbank AG. “Aggressively investing in a systemically important ...
UniCredit touts Commerzbank merger merits as both banks lift targets
Commerzbank raises financial targets amid takeover defence UniCredit beats forecasts in Q3, raises profit outlook Italian ...
UniCredit and Commerzbank square off with target hikes amid takeover battle
UniCredit and Commerzbank flaunted their financial strength as the fate of one of Europe’s largest banking mergers still ...
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Unicredit-Commerzbank: Will the German government crisis affect the deal? New meeting between the two banks
Will Unicredit have a better chance of making it against Commerzbank or will it be sucked into the German election campaign? New summit between the two banks next week ...
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Commerzbank wager swells UniCredit’s IMA RWAs by 62.5%
The derivatives UniCredit used to discreetly build a stake in Commerzbank have inflated the Italian bank’s market risk gauges, lifting model-based capital charges by 62.5% in the third quarter.
Commerzbank Lifts Guidance as UniCredit Circles
Commerzbank lifted its full-year guidance for some key metrics and said its strategy is paying off, as UniCredit continued to ...
Exclusive-Commerzbank considers buying domestic rival in UniCredit defence plan, sources say
Commerzbank is weighing the acquisition of a mid-sized German bank as part of its strategy to fend off a possible takeover by ...
Commerzbank Closes In on CFO to Speed Up Fight Against UniCredit
Commerzbank AG is close to tapping a new chief financial officer, a crucial appointment as the lender seeks to accelerate a ...