(19 April 2012 – Asia) CIMB and RBS have confirmed that they have a cooperation agreement in place covering various areas of business.The CA outlined potential collaboration in capital market activities, equities, derivatives, mergers and acquisitions, loan markets, trade advisory and trade financing solutions, cash management services and agent or custodian bank arrangements.
The CA came about after CIMB’s announcement to acquire RBS’ Asia Pacific cash equities and associated investment banking businesses.