Investor Cerberus open to Deutsche Bank merger with Commerzbank - source
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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - U.S. investor Cerberus is open to a merger between Germany's two largest private banks, Deutsche Bank and Commerzbank, a person familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. Cerberus is a major shareholder in both banks, and its statement is likely to add to speculation of a deal."Cerberus wouldn't stand in the way of a merger," said the person familiar with the thinking of the U.S. buyout firm. Cerberus believes there is still room in Germany for two big banks but that it..