Andrea Orcel’s audacious move on Commerzbank AG caught many in Germany unawares. On Friday, Berlin hit back.

Germany won’t sell any more shares in Commerzbank AG, a move that demonstrates the depth of opposition in Berlin to any takeover by Italian rival UniCredit SpA.

In a surprise move, the Federal Finance Agency announces that "The federal government will not sell any more Commerzbank shares until further notice." ...

(MENAFN- Jordan Times) FRANKFURT, Germany - UniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel openly acknowledged Monday that he was in favour of a ...

Government signals no plans for further share sales amidst UniCredit's surprising move, with Commerzbank focused on staying ...

Stock futures edged lower as the dust settled after Thursday's rally, and bond yields traded just shy of two week highs. Investors will see option contracts tied to more than $5 trillion in tradeable ...

UniCredit’s raid to buy 9% of Commerzbank gives Deutsche three choices — all unattractive. But one is clearly less bad than ...

The CEO of Italian lender UniCredit ruled out a takeover bid for Germany's Commerzbank in an interview published Thursday, but confirmed he was seeking central bank permission to increase its stake to ...

Andrea Orcel, UniCredit's CEO, aims to break European political resistance to cross-border mergers through a bold stake in Commerzbank. Orcel's efforts may face obstacles from national politics and ...

UniCredit was able to buy 4.5% of Commerzbank from the German state because the government trusts the Italian bank, its CEO ...

UniCredit was able to buy 4.5% of Commerzbank from the German state because the government trusts the Italian bank, its CEO ...

Analysts have welcomed the move by UniCredit, particularly because a tie-up between the two banks might spur more M&A activity in Europe’s banking sector.