Germany's Commerzbank said on Wednesday that net profit fell 4.8% in the second quarter, in line with expectations, and it confirmed its full-year targets.
A Russian court has ordered that Commerzbank assets worth 94.9 million euros ($101.86 million) be awarded in damages to a company overseeing construction of a gas processing plant in northwest Russia, court documents showed.
Commerzbank reported record Q1 2024 earnings with higher net interest income and fee income, leading to a strong capital ratio. Despite improved efficiency and profitability, Commerzbank's valuation is still low compared to peers, but future growth may be limited due to expected rate cuts. A strong capital position supports an attractive shareholder remuneration policy, with potential for increased dividends and share buybacks, but income appeal is lower than the sector average.
(Kitco News) - Western investors appear to be finally having a positive impact on the gold market, or at the least, they are not getting in the way of higher prices, according to one market analyst.
A St Petersburg court has seized over €700 mln ($773 mln) worth of assets belonging to three western banks — UniCredit, Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank — according to court documents, the Financial Times and Reuters reported Saturday.