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By Valentina Dimitrievska in Skopje Slovenia’s largest bank, NLB, has failed in its attempt to acquire Austria’s Addiko Bank. The takeover bid fell short as only 36.4% of Addiko’s shareholders accepted NLB’s offer, significantly below the 75% threshold required for a successful acquisition, NLB announced on August 21. In July, RTV SLO reported that the board of directors at Addiko Bank had responded favourably to NLB’s improved offer of €22 per share. Addiko Bank, which operates in Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, and Montenegro, had been a target for NLB since the Slovenian ba…

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