UniCredit secures 48% of Commerzbank shares, falling just short of control of the German lender it has pursued since 2024. The Italian bank's stake build-up marks a major step in its cross-border takeover bid.
UniCredit says it has secured 48% of Commerzbank shares, leaving the Italian bank just short of control of the German lender it has been trying to buy since 2024.
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