PRESS DIGEST- Financial Times - April 17

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April 17 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Financial Times. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

Headlines

UK to inject 200 mln stg into British Business Bank https://on.ft.com/2v7S99s

Commerzbank draws takeover interest from ING https://on.ft.com/2v4Tm1w

Boeing faces calls for boardroom shake-up https://on.ft.com/2v4U8vs

Overview

The UK government is to inject 200 million pounds ($260.90 million) into a state-run scheme to provide financing for business after Brexit.

ING Groep has approached Commerzbank AG suggesting a merger that could include the relocation of ING's headquarters to Frankfurt.

Boeing Co is facing calls for a boardroom shake-up by two leading shareholder advisory firms - Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass Lewis. ($1 = 0.7666 pounds) (Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom; Editing by Sandra Maler)