AmerBank the main objective in bank price-bidding war

DG owns 8.8% of AmerBank shares and BL has over 10%. Both have been granted the right to exceed 50% in AmerBank by the Banking Supervision Commission (KNB). AmerBank's strategic investor, Bank Bruxelles Lambert of ING Group, with 36.4% of shares, or 21.6% of vote in AmerBank, plans to apply to authorities for permission to reach a 25% voting threshhold. AmerBank's shares stood at zl. 36 on the stock market yesterday. (Parkiet, page 1, Prawo i Gospodarka, page 8)