Commerzbank boss pledges to defend shareholders in UniCredit takeover battle
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Commerzbank will defend the interests of its shareholders amid its ongoing takeover tussle with Italy's UniCredit , the German lender's CEO Bettina Orlopp said Friday. Speaking with CNBC's "Squawk Box Europe", Orlopp said Commerzbank remains open to discussions with UniCredit — but stressed that the Milan-headquartered bank must recognize the strength of its "reliable, aspirational" standalone strategy in any new talks. Commerzbank reported a 1.36 billion euro ($1.6 billion) operating profit in
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