With its plans for Germany's Commerzbank seemingly stalled, UniCredit, Italy's second-largest lender, on Monday launched a ...

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Europe's main stock index hit a two-week high on Monday, driven by the nomination of the U.S. Treasury secretary and comments ...

Just days before UniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel set his sight on a takeover target in Italy, more evidence emerged of fierce ...

German Finance Minister Joerg Kukies said on Sunday he did not expect UniCredit to go ahead with plans for a takeover of ...

Italy's UniCredit on Monday launched a surprise 10 billion euro ($11 billion) bid for domestic peer Banco BPM , which CEO ...

UniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel is navigating fierce resistance regarding his ambitions to take over Germany's Commerzbank, prompting him to refocus on a smaller Italian bank acquisition. German corporate ...

Italy's second-largest bank, UniCredit, said Monday it had bid 10.1 billion euros ($10.5 billion) in an all-share deal for ...

Italian lender UniCredit says its offer for domestic rival Banco BPM is separate from its pursuit of German bank Commerzbank.

The 10 billion-euro ($10.52 billion) bid presented by UniCredit on Monday was not previously agreed and was delivered on ...

The bank blasted what it sees as a weak premium. Its CEO warned a deal would cost BPM 6,000 jobs. And Italian officials expressed concern that a UniCredit tie-up would stall efforts to grow BPM.

BPM had a market capitalization of €10.1 billion ($14.25 billion) at market close on Friday, compared to €62.4 billion for ...