Commerzbank chairman sees little chance of amicable UniCredit merger, report says
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Commerzbank's chairman Jens Weidmann expressed skepticism about a friendly merger with UniCredit following the Italian bank's unexpected acquisition of a significant stake in Commerzbank.

January 13, 2025 | 8:00 am
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Commerzbank's chairman doubts a friendly merger with UniCredit after the latter's unexpected stake purchase.
The chairman's statement indicates potential tension and uncertainty regarding a merger, which could negatively impact investor sentiment towards Commerzbank in the short term.
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