UniCredit eyes Commerzbank shareholder vote as crucial EU takeover approval nears
UniCredit would seek an extraordinary general meeting immediately after receiving the remaining regulatory approvals expected by the end of November 2026...
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Commerzbank CEO says UniCredit merger will ‘create value’ despite job fears
Bettina Orlopp made the statement as the Commerzbank reported a 45% increase in Q3 profit, completing the business' best nine months in history...
Ahead of Commerzbank takeover, UniCredit assures markets of financing German companies
UniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel said that the lender would build on the existing corporate banking relationships of HypoVereinsbank (HVB) and Commerzbank...
UniCredit Chairman Pier Carlo Padoan to step down in 2027 amid Commerzbank takeover
76-year-old Padoan, along with the rest of UniCredit’s board, including Chief Executive Andrea Orcel, are due to complete their mandates in 2027...
UniCredit wins ECB approval to take control of Commerzbank, targets year-end takeover
The ECB authorisation is a major regulatory win for UniCredit, that tirelessly pursued the Commerzbank's acquisition since September 2024...
UniCredit-Commerzbank merger: EU antitrust decision due by November 16
UniCredit's two-year pursuit of acquiring Commerzbank succeeded in July, as the German lender entered into M&A talks with its Italian counterpart...
UniCredit-Commerzbank merger: Andrea Orcel eyes control, board overhaul ‘within months’
UniCredit plans to call an extraordinary general meeting once it receives the remaining regulatory approvals needed to take control of Commerzbank...
Remove Commerzbank leadership, asks UniCredit as Orcel meets German minister
Bettina Orlopp, the Commerzbank CEO, grabbed the headline for leading the months-long ownership battle over Germany's second-largest bank...
Germany pushes to keep Commerzbank listed as merger with UniCredit nears
German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil will be pressing the demand, along with other conditions, during his meeting with UniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel...
UniCredit-Commerzbank merger: German lender’s Chair calls for review of takeover rules
As per Jens Weidmann, UniCredit's approach raised questions because it had been able to obtain a majority despite making a financially unattractive offer...