Italian bank UniCredit expects to complete the acquisition of German bank Commerzbank in the first quarter of 2027. UniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel plans to convene an extraordinary general meeting of Germany's second-largest bank after gaining control. teraz.sk ↗
UniCredit currently controls nearly 50 percent of shares in Commerzbank. The bank wants to gain decisive influence as soon as possible, and according to current plans, the last necessary approvals could be available as early as November. The Italian group then plans to begin implementing its own strategy at the German bank. Trend ↗
According to the available timeline, the takeover process has moved into its final phase. After gaining control, UniCredit wants to speed up decision-making at Commerzbank and ensure the implementation of planned changes. The intention is to start a new chapter in the bank's operations starting in 2027. Spiegel.de ↗
Related to the takeover is the planned merger of Commerzbank with the German bank HypoVereinsbank, which belongs to the UniCredit group. This process, too, could progress faster than originally expected. However, details of its final form have not yet been disclosed. Tagesschau ↗
UniCredit is thus moving to strengthen its position in the German banking market. The key next steps remain obtaining the last regulatory approvals, taking control of Commerzbank, and convening an extraordinary general meeting. Tagesspiegel ↗
UniCredit aims to complete the acquisition of Commerzbank in early 2027
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Noch in diesem Jahr: Unicredit will schnell die Commerzbank kontrollieren
n-tv
| 09:47 09.11.
Commerzbank: UniCredit möchte ab 2027 neue Strategie umsetzen
Spiegel.de
| 08:40 09.11.
Commerzbank-Übernahme soll Anfang 2027 durch sein
Tagesschau
| 13:52 09.11.
UniCredit očakáva,že v 1. štvrťroku 2027 dokončí prevzatie Commerzbank
teraz.sk
| 15:21 09.11.
UniCredit očakáva prevzatie Commerzbank v úvode budúceho roka
Trend
| 14:25 09.11.
Banken: Unicredit will Anfang 2027 bei Commerzbank durchstarten
Tagesspiegel
| 09:27 09.11.
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