UniCredit SpA converted its synthetic holding in Greek lender Alpha Bank SA into actual shares, bringing its direct stake and voting rights to around 29.8%, the Milan-based bank said in a statement ...

MILAN (Reuters) - UniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel has been drawing up plans to take over Banco BPM for years and was almost ready to pull the trigger, two sources close to the matter said. But instead of ...

UniCredit's Commerzbank move sparks opposition, defence Orcel faces political resistance from within Germany ECB approval needed to buy up to 30% of Commerzbank FRANKFURT, Sept 19 (Reuters) - (This ...

UniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel on Wednesday told CNBC that the share price of potential takeover target Commerzbank is currently too prohibitively expensive for a merger deal. UniCredit has built a ...

(Bloomberg) -- After seeing two unsolicited deals in a year stalled by unwilling targets and angry governments, UniCredit SpA Chief Executive Officer Andrea Orcel is finally getting a warmer reception ...

Having shrunk or exited from the more capital-intensive markets businesses half a decade ago, UBS’s right-sized model is one others have tried to follow. Its earlier move has afforded stability of ...

True to his reputation as a consummate dealmaker, Unicredit CEO Andrea Orcel is orchestrating one of the largest cross-border bank mergers ever in Europe. Last month, Unicredit swiftly and ...

UniCredit Chief Executive Andrea Orcel said a significant number of jobs would be eliminated if it took over German peer Commerzbank but the figure would be lower than what has been speculated. "I ...

UniCredit SpA Chief Executive Officer Andrea Orcel wants to decide at the end of this year whether he makes a takeover offer for Commerzbank AG, linking the decision to the next German government’s ...