Commerzbank said on ​Monday that it ‌rejected UniCredit's approach for a takeover, accusing the ​Italian lender ​of "hostile tactics and misleading characterisations."
A German lawmaker on Monday voiced opposition to a ​takeover of Commerzbank by Italy's UniCredit ‌but said if a deal were to happen, the combined bank should be ​based in Frankfurt.
The German labour union Verdi said on Monday ​that it was sticking to ‌its call for Commerzbank's independence as Italy's UniCredit continues its push ​to buy the German lender.
UniCredit unveiled far-reaching plans for a tie-up between the Italian lender and long-term target Commerzbank Monday. A combination of UniCredit and Commerzbank would "propel" the German lender and u

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The Italian bank—Commerzbank's largest shareholder—outlined the detail of its approach to value creation and described the bank's story as one of operating underperformance.
UniCredit on Monday will outline the details ​of "an approach to value ​creation" for Germany's Commerzbank ⁠Commerzbank , the Italian bank ​said, adding it believed the ​German lender is in
Italy is concerned UniCredit could offer to ‌move its head office to Germany to ease Berlin's opposition to a takeover of Commerzbank , three sources familiar with the matter said, despite the Itali
UniCredit ​said on ‌Friday it had ​no ​plans to liquidate ⁠its ​Russian business ​or return the banking ​licence ​held by its ‌local ⁠subsidiary, which the Italian ​lender ​h
Italian bank UniCredit has abandoned plans to sell its Russian unit and is ​considering liquidating the business and relinquishing its ‌banking license in Russia instead, the Kommersant daily repo
Italian bank UniCredit said the uncertainty arising from an integration with Commerzbank could cause employees "with fundamental institutional knowledge" ​to leave, potentially leading to client los
Commerzbank said on Tuesday UniCredit had ​not offered its shareholders "sufficient value upside potential", the latest ‌salvo in the German bank's efforts to fend off the Italian suitor's deal ov
Governance firm Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) has advised UniCredit shareholders to vote against the Italian bank's ​2025 remuneration report at its March 31 general meeting, ‌a documen
A special ​committee of Commerzbank's supervisory board met ‌11 times in 2025 to discuss the situation around Italy's UniCredit , the German bank's largest shareholder that last ​week made a tak
UniCredit is weighing three options to potentially sweeten its all-share takeover ​offer for Commerzbank , Italian daily Il Messaggero reported on Sunday ‌without citing sources.
Commerzbank's CEO ​Bettina Orlopp ‌told employees on Friday ​that talks ​with Italy's UniCredit ⁠only ​made sense once ​the Italian bank provided it ​with ​key points it had ‌in �
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