SYDNEY- Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), the country's second largest bank by assets, was unlikely to buy
CBA and HSBC had expressed interest in the Indonesian lender, after controlling shareholder Wings Group indicated a desire to sell. Bank Ekonomi is worth about A$592 million ($506 million), and had an initial public offering of about 10 percent of its share capital early this year, the Australian said.
The source, who declined to be identified, said CBA had held talks to acquire the Indonesian bank but was unlikely to win due to competition from other potential bidders.
Earlier this month, CBA withdrew from discussions with Royal Bank of
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