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Commerzbank Says Profit Target Is at Risk

  • Bank says forecast for rising full-year profit looks ambitious
  • Corporate clients unit is hit by trade tensions, low rates
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Commerzbank AG logos.Photographer: Alex Kraus/Bloomberg
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Commerzbank AG said it’s becoming increasingly difficult to reach a target for higher profit this year after a tough first half, underscoring the challenges for Chief Executive Officer Martin Zielke as he prepares to update investors on his strategy.