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UniCredit offers to buy rival Italian lender Banco BPM for $10.5 billion
Italian lender UniCredit says its offer for domestic rival Banco BPM is separate from its pursuit of German bank Commerzbank.Business - CNBC - Yesterday -
UniCredit makes €10bn offer for Italian rival Banco BPM
Bid for domestic competitor hits shares in Germany’s Commerzbank, which had been viewed as a targetWorld - Financial Times - Yesterday -
Banco BPM says UniCredit's 'unusual' $10.5 billion takeover offer does not reflect its profitability
UniCredit offered to snap up Banco BPM for roughly $10.5 billion on Monday.Business - CNBC - Yesterday -
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Banco BPM rejects UniCredit takeover bid
Italy’s third-largest bank says value of offer is ‘completely unusual’ and fails to reflect its prospectsWorld - Financial Times - Yesterday -
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Amazon Invests an Additional $4 Billion in Anthropic, an OpenAI Rival
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Commerzbank Lifts Guidance as UniCredit Circles
Commerzbank lifted its full-year guidance for some key metrics and said its strategy is paying off, as UniCredit continued to signal interest in a tie-up with the German lender.Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 6 -
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Why Germany Is Resisting UniCredit’s Takeover of Commerzbank
Despite an openness to cross-border mergers, Germany has pushed back against talk of the Italian lender UniCredit’s acquiring Commerzbank.Top stories - The New York Times - November 1 -
UniCredit Raises 2024 Outlook After Earnings Rise
UniCredit lifted its earnings guidance for the year after reporting a net profit increase that exceeded expectations.Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 6 -
UniCredit’s journey from foreign predator to domestic consolidator
Two months ago Andrea Orcel swooped on Germany’s Commerzbank. Now the dealmaker is bidding for Banco BPMBusiness - Financial Times - Yesterday -
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UniCredit and Commerzbank square off with target hikes amid takeover battle
UniCredit and Commerzbank flaunted their financial strength as the fate of one of Europe's largest banking mergers still hangs in balance.Business - CNBC - November 6 -
UniCredit’s Orcel is just working the angles on European bank mergers
Lowball offer for BPM is unlikely to succeed but gives UniCredit’s chief room for manoeuvreWorld - Financial Times - Yesterday -
Italian authorities bust 'Banksy forgery ring'
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