German Chancellor Olaf Scholz warned Monday against "hostile" and "unfriendly" takeovers, after Italy's UniCredit revealed it had significantly raised its stake in German lender Commerzbank.

The German government would oppose a takeover of Commerzbank, a finance ministry source said Monday, after Italy's UniCredit unexpectedly announced it had raised its stake in the German lender to ...

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Italy's UniCredit defied Germany's defence of Commerzbank by using derivative contracts on Monday to raise its potential ...

Barclays helped UniCredit increase its stake in Commerzbank using derivatives, aiming to make the Italian bank the largest investor in the German lender. UniCredit is seeking approval from the ECB to ...

The state's attorney general accused the oil company of misleading consumers about the recyclability of plastic products. It's seeking civil penalties. The Italian lender moved to boost its ...

Italian government officials are growing frustrated at Germany’s opposition to a potential takeover of Commerzbank AG by ...

The Italian lender moved to boost its Commerzbank stake above 20%, shrugging off German opposition to a possible takeover.

Italian banking giant UniCredit has increased its stake in German rival Commerzbank from 9% to 21%, signaling a potential ...

Hi, it’s Ryan Gould in New York, rounding up a busy few days of Intel news. Also today, UniCredit builds its Commerzbank ...

Germany’s chancellor decried “unfriendly attacks” on banks after UniCredit moved to raise its stake in the lender.

UniCredit SpA Chief Executive Officer Andrea Orcel used Barclays Plc to help quietly build up a stake in Commerzbank AG, a ...