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cnbc_topnews apr 20, 2026

UniCredit boss plots Commerzbank shake-up as lender continues its takeover pursuit of German rival

UniCredit CEO says combination with Commerzbank would deliver significant cross-border value and investment firepower.

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unicredit's ceo andrea orcel said a takeover of commerzbank would create "significant cross-border value" and more investment "firepower." the italian lender is continuing its pursuit of the german rival, with orcel plotting a shake-up of the bank if the deal goes through.
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