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UniCredit woos Commerzbank shareholders in €35 billion takeover bid

UniCredit is offering higher returns to Commerzbank shareholders as it pursues a €35 billion ($41 billion) takeover that faces strong opposition in Germany.

Published Apr 20, 2026, 8:11 AM EDT | WFMZZ

Italian bank UniCredit wooed shareholders in Germany's Commerzbank with promises of higher returns as it seeks to win a €35 billion ($41 billion) takeover. The bid has been fiercely opposed by many Germans.