UniCredit increased its shareholding in Commerzbank to 20%, giving the Italian lender a bigger stake in the German competitor ...

UniCredit SpA, the Italian lender that hopes to acquire Commerzbank AG, increased its equity stake in the German firm and became its largest shareholder after converting derivatives into stock.

Italy's second biggest bank UniCredit owns an equity stake of around 20%, with corresponding voting rights, in Commerzbank ...