The trouble with UniCredit’s interest in Commerzbank
The drivers of recent banking transactions are many of those that have shaped the European banking industry for the past 15 ...
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The Italian job: What Unicredit’s bold bid for Commerzbank tells us about European economy
Italian banking group Unicredit’s pursuit of Germany’s Commerzbank highlights Europe’s economic struggles and potential ...
‘It cannot be German quality’: why a bullish Italian banker has Berlin bristling
With his finely tailored suits and easy charm, Italian banker Andrea Orcel looks every inch the man ready to reshape Europe’s ...
How a corporate raid on a state-owned German bank sparked a diplomatic row with Italy
With his finely tailored suits and easy charm, Italian banker Andrea Orcel looks every inch the man ready to reshape Europe’s ...
The Disruptive Bank Deal Everyone Wanted—Until It Happened
UniCredit’s effort to buy Germany’s Commerzbank is a test of a broader project to revive Europe’s vitality and stature in the ...
UniCredit, Commerzebank executives held virtual meeting, reports say
Chief Executive Andrea Orcel met virtually with Commzerzbank (CRZBF)(CRZBY) on Friday after the Italian bank became the ...
UniCredit CEO Orcel attended virtual meeting with Commerzbank, source says
UniCredit chief Andrea Orcel attended a virtual meeting the Italian bank held on Friday with Commerzbank after becoming the ...
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Europe’s other players are watching Commerzbank, UniCredit, too
Executives from BNP Paribas and BBVA weighed in on the state of M&A and offered differing theories about why the continent is falling short globally against Wall Street.
Factbox-What Might a Combination of UniCredit and Commerzbank Look Like?
At 61 billion euros ($68 billion), UniCredit's market value is roughly three times Commerzbank's 19 billion euros. Shares in ...
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Andrea Orcel's Bold Move: UniCredit's Pursuit of a European Banking Merger
In 2021, Andrea Orcel, CEO of Italian bank UniCredit, set out to defy conventional wisdom by orchestrating a complicated cross-border merger with Germany's Commerzbank. The plan to create a ...
Orcel, the dealmaker determined to redraw Europe's banking map
Upon taking the top job at Italian bank UniCredit in 2021, Andrea Orcel, a veteran M&A adviser, vowed not to repeat the ...
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Ambitious Cross-Border Banking Merger: UniCredit's Bold European Move
Andrea Orcel, CEO of UniCredit, aims to create a new pan-European banking giant by pursuing a merger with Germany's ...