David Marsh, chairman of OMFIF, discusses the potential takeover battle between UniCredit and Commerzbank, and the German ...

Commerzbank has long been an also-ran in European banking. Its balance sheet is roughly one-fifth as large as French rival ...

Helping UniCredit build its stake in Commerzbank is a coup for Barclays, as it tries to climb in investment banking under new ...

Commerzbank and UniCredit will hold an initial round of talks Friday as the Italian bank pursues a potential takeover, the German lender said, while vowing to bolster its "independent position".

Commerzbank management will meet with UniCredit for the first time on Friday after the Italian bank recently boosted its stake in its German peer. Bettina Orlopp, Commerzbank's finance chief who will ...

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Commerzbank's supervisory and management boards have confirmed the bank's current strategy, which is ...

This live broadcast ended at 6pm on Wednesday. Caution prevailed European markets, which closed the session down. A Business ...

Unicredit revises upwards the profit forecasts for the current year and takes a step aside on the possibility of acquiring ...

By John O'Donnell FRANKFURT (Reuters) - For decades, Andrea Orcel was the 'rainmaker' who CEOs turned to for advice on the ...

Andrea Orcel, previously a sought-after advisor on major banking deals, is now steering UniCredit through a major challenge: navigating the political and financial hurdles of cross-border mergers in ...

The Italian CEO said a tie-up with Germany’s second-largest lender would be best, but only under the right terms. Meanwhile, if Commerzbank is looking for a lifeline, it won’t be from Deutsche Bank.

Germany cranked up its opposition to UniCredit's swoop on Commerzbank on Wednesday, while the Italian bank's CEO said he ...