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Image for Exclusive-UniCredit wants Commerzbank CEO and chair to leave their roles, sources say
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Exclusive-UniCredit wants Commerzbank CEO and chair to leave their roles, sources say

By Tom Sims and Valentina Za FRANKFURT/MILAN, Sept 15 (Reuters) - UniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel wants B...

15th September, 2026

Image for UK watchdog says Co-op Group takeover of Southern Co-op may cut competition
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UK watchdog says Co-op Group takeover of Southern Co-op may cut competition

Sept 15 (Reuters) - Britain's competition watchdog on Tuesday said retailer Co-operative Group's acq...

15th September, 2026

Image for Credit Agricole sees MPS bid for Banco BPM as unappealing, paper says
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Credit Agricole sees MPS bid for Banco BPM as unappealing, paper says

ROME, Sept 15 (Reuters) - French bank Credit Agricole, the biggest investor in Italian lender Banco...

15th September, 2026

Image for CVC joins JC Flowers in potential bid for UK bank Aldermore, sources say
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CVC joins JC Flowers in potential bid for UK bank Aldermore, sources say

By Amy-Jo Crowley LONDON, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Private equity group CVC has joined forces with JC Flo...

14th September, 2026

Image for German finance minister lays out demands to UniCredit CEO on possible Commerzbank takeover
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German finance minister lays out demands to UniCredit CEO on possible Commerzbank takeover

By Christian Kraemer, Maria Martinez, Tom Sims and Valentina Za BERLIN, Sept 14 (Reuters) - German F...

14th September, 2026

Image for Exclusive-Kimberly-Clark prepares asset sales to win EU nod for Kenvue deal, sources say
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Exclusive-Kimberly-Clark prepares asset sales to win EU nod for Kenvue deal, sources say

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Kimberly-Clark is preparing concessions to address EU...

14th September, 2026

Image for Sazerac acquires Au Vodka for more than £300 million, source says
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Sazerac acquires Au Vodka for more than £300 million, source says

By Abigail Summerville NEW YORK, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Spirits company Sazerac announced on Monday tha...

14th September, 2026

Image for Hugo Boss chairman to step down as Frasers pursues takeover
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Hugo Boss chairman to step down as Frasers pursues takeover

By Ozan Ergenay Sept 14 (Reuters) - Hugo Boss chairman Stephan Sturm will step down and the company...

14th September, 2026

Image for Italy's MPS says bids for BPM, Banca Generali stand even if Intesa seizes control
Finance

Italy's MPS says bids for BPM, Banca Generali stand even if Intesa seizes control

By Valentina Za MILAN, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Italian bank Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) said on Mond...

14th September, 2026

Image for Uniper agrees to sell Opal pipeline stake to hydrogen fund Hy24
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Uniper agrees to sell Opal pipeline stake to hydrogen fund Hy24

FRANKFURT, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Germany's Uniper on Monday said it had agreed to sell its 20% stake i...

14th September, 2026

Image for PE firm Waterland ends alliance with Giacom in Gamma takeover pursuit
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PE firm Waterland ends alliance with Giacom in Gamma takeover pursuit

Sept 11 (Reuters) - Dutch private equity firm Waterland said on Friday it is no longer in concert wi...

11th September, 2026

Image for Exclusive-Colgate-Palmolive seeks to divest some personal care brands, sources say
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Exclusive-Colgate-Palmolive seeks to divest some personal care brands, sources say

By Abigail Summerville and Amy-Jo Crowley NEW YORK/LONDON, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Colgate-Palmolive is...

11th September, 2026