Stefan Wittmann, who is also a senior official at German trade union Verdi, told CNBC’s Annette Weisbach that “we certainly hope we can avoid” a hostile takeover by the Italian bank.

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UniCredit Chief Executive Officer Andrea Orcel moved to more than double the lender's stake in Commerzbank on Monday.

UniCredit-Chef Andrea Orcel griff dem Vernehmen nach auf die Dienste von Barclays und Bank of America zurück, um zunächst im ...

Tensions between Germany and UniCredit SpA burst into the open Monday as the government said it opposes a takeover of Commerzbank AG while the Italian lender moved to raise its stake.

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

UniCredit chief executive officer Andrea Orcel used Barclays to help quietly build up a stake in Commerzbank, a move that has ...

UNICREDIT chief executive officer Andrea Orcel used Barclays and Bank of America to help him quietly build up a stake in ...