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Germany, UniCredit and Commerzbank

Germany Says Commerzbank Takeover Could Curb Mittelstand Loans

A senior German official said he’s worried about risks for the country’s economic backbone of small and medium-sized enterprises if Commerzbank AG were to be acquired by UniCredit SpA.

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UniCredit Makes Low-Ball Commerzbank Offer in Bid to Secure Talks

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Outrage in Germany after UniCredit's 'hostile' takeover bid

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Commerzbank CEO calls UniCredit offer a very low price

Orlopp also said that the bank is yet to see a specific plan from UniCredit, and called the situation "strange".

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Commerzbank CEO Surprised by ‘Low Price’ of UniCredit Offer

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European takeover battle hots up with UniCredit’s ‘unfriendly attack’ on Commerzbank

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UniCredit launches €35bn Commerzbank takeover offer

The Italian bank said on Monday it expects to offer 0.485 of its own shares for each Commerzbank share.

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Italy’s UniCredit Makes Takeover Bid for Germany’s Commerzbank

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UniCredit’s $40 billion offer for Germany’s No. 2 bank comes with unusual twist — it expects to fail

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Deutsche Bank says it will profit from battle for Commerzbank

Deutsche Bank stands to benefit from the takeover battle surrounding German lender Commerzbank, chief executive Christian Sewing said on Tuesday. Deutsche Bank is ready to take on new customers, Sewing said at a financial conference organized by US bank Morgan Stanley,

1don MSN

Germany's Commerzbank has bumpy history with big M&A

By Tom Sims FRANKFURT, March 16 (Reuters) - Italy's UniCredit launched an offer to raise its Commerzbank stake above 30% on Monday, in a bid to end an 18-month stalemate and get its German rival to enter merger talks.

Anadolu Agency

UniCredit seeks to raise Commerzbank stake to 30% with share-swap offer

Move would cross key regulatory threshold and could pave way for takeover bid of German lender - Anadolu Ajansı