Report: OTP in talks to take over NKBM for EUR 1bn

Ljubljana, 15 April - The Hungarian bank OTP is in talks with the private equity fund Apollo to take over Slovenia's NKBM bank in a deal worth nearly EUR 1 billion, the press agency Reuters has reported, citing sources close to the matter. Both NKBM and Apollo, which owns 80% of the bank, declined to comment.