Top ECB official attacks German opposition to UniCredit’s bid for Commerzbank

🇬🇧 Financial Times (GB) —

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The European Central Bank (ECB) vice-president criticized German opposition to UniCredit's acquisition bid for Commerzbank, suggesting it undermines the principles of the single market. This highlights tensions within European banking as consolidation efforts face regional pushback.

Central bank’s outgoing vice-president Luis de Guindos says Berlin’s intervention goes ‘against spirit of single market’

Politics Markets Deals ECB Germany banking Commerzbank UniCredit

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