UniCredit, Christine Lagarde and European Central Bank
ECB's not in business of stopping cross border bank mergers, Buch says
It is not the European Central Bank's job to stop cross border bank mergers, supervisory chief Claudia Buch said on Wednesday, just as Germany's Commerzbank was looking for ways to thwart a potential takeover approach by Italy's UniCredit .
Lagarde Backs Bank Mergers as ECB Prepares for UniCredit Verdict
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde reinforced her support for international banking tie-ups in the euro zone, saying they can produce many upsides including a greater ability to compete with foreign rivals.
ECB’s Lagarde supports bank mergers as UniCredit-Commerzbank talks intensify
The ECB has indicated its support for UniCredit’s potential full takeover of Commerzbank, as cross-border banking mergers align with the single market’s unity strategy, enhancing the competitiveness of the European banking system on a global scale.
ECB's Lagarde praises bank mergers as UniCredit courts Commerzbank
Mergers between European banks are "desirable" if they help them compete with their U.S. and Chinese rivals, European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on Monday, as Italy's UniCredit pressed for a tie-up with Germany's Commerzbank .
EU Cross-border Banking Mergers 'Desirable': ECB's Lagarde
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said Monday that cross-border banking mergers in Europe were "desirable" to boost their competitiveness, as Italy's UniCredit eyes a tie-up with Germany's Commerzbank.
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ECB will do anything to remove hurdles to bank mergers, Buch says
The European Central Bank will do "anything" to remove hurdles to cross-border bank mergers in the euro zone, supervisory ...
Deutsche Bank says now expects a faster ECB rate-cutting cycle
Deutsche Bank said on Thursday it now anticipated a faster European Central Bank rate-cutting cycle, with back-to-back ...
Eurozone economy is facing ‘headwinds,’ European Central Bank’s Lagarde says
The European economy is facing headwinds amid subdued activity in the region’s manufacturing base, ECB President Christine ...
European Central Bank is likely to cut once more in December
Our central scenario still has the ECB holding its deposit rate at 3.5 per cent in October and cutting to 3.25 per cent in December, but we have recalibrated the probability of back-to-back cuts in ...
European central banks quickening pace of their monetary easing
The European Central Bank (ECB) initially adopted a cautious and gradual approach to rate cuts during the early stages of its monetary easing cycle. However, given some deterioration in sentiment ...
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European Central Bank Publishes Paper on TIBER-EU and EU Digital Operational Resilience Act Requirements
The European Central Bank has published a paper outlining how the European framework for threat intelligence-based ethical red teaming, the ...
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European Central Bank cuts key interest rates as inflation falls
ECB President Christine Lagarde ... unemployment rate was broadly unchanged in July, at 6.4%. Related European Central Bank holds interest rates steady European Central Bank cuts ...
ECB’s Lagarde More Confident Of Meeting Inflation Target
The European Central Bank is more confident that inflation is going to settle at its target after a series of recent data ...