UniCredit SpA Chief Executive Officer Andrea Orcel touted the benefits of a combination with Commerzbank AG to the Italian ...

UniCredit has been involved recently in a flurry of dealmaking activity, including a bid for Banco BPM and a raised stake in ...

Commerzbank chief Bettina Orlopp shot down an invitation from Andrea Orcel to hold informal talks about a potential tie-up ...

In her quest to keep Commerzbank AG independent, Bettina Orlopp has concluded that large acquisitions probably aren’t the ...

UniCredit on Sunday disclosed a 4.1% stake in Generali, a move that the bank said had no strategic intentions but which increases CEO Andrea Orcel's bargaining power in the game of chess taking place ...

Since the Italian bank Unicredit systematically began acquiring shares in the German Commerzbank, relations between the two major European financial institutions have grown frosty. In a statement, the ...

UniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel has successively expanded the lender’s holding in Commerzbank over the past months. He’s largely relied on derivatives to take control of about 28% in the German bank in a ...

Italian lender Monte dei Paschi di Siena has launched a €13.3bn takeover offer for its larger domestic rival Mediobanca. The offer, announced on Friday, values Mediobanca’s shares at €15.99 each, a 5 ...