ABN Amro chief says Italian bank takeover rivals are 'unholy'
27th Sep 2005, 12:47 GMT
The chief executive of ABN Amro yesterday branded its rivals in the takeover tussle for Banca Antonveneta and the Italian central bank an "unholy combination". His words came as the Dutch bank signed the deal that broke Italy's banking barriers.
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