Commerzbank shareholders pave way for Jens Weidmann as chairman

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Weidmann, the former president of Germany’s central bank, was voted onto the bank’s supervisory board by 99.2% of the shareholders at Commerzbank’s annual general meeting.

The bank has said that Weidmann would assume the chairmanship after election to the board.