East & Partners
(2 October 2008 – Europe) The Governments of the three Benelux nations have each bought 49 percent stakes in each...
(25 September 2008 – Europe) Japan’s Nomura Holdings, has reached an agreement to acquire the European and Middle Eastern equities...
(2 September 2008 – Europe) Germany’s Commerzbank has agreed to acquire Dresdner Bank from Allianz for A$17 billion.The purchase of...
(18 August 2008 – Europe) UBS, one of the banks hit hardest by the credit crunch, has indicated an intention...
(9 July 2008 – Europe) A French m-payments pilot has received high rates of customer satisfaction during a wide-scale contactless...
(30 January 2008 – Europe) The French government has come to the aid of shell-shocked Societe Generale, warning off any...
(23 October 2007 – Australia) The Commonwealth bank and Germany’s Dresdner Kleinwort have agreed to a strategic arrangement to provide...
(9 October 2007 – Europe) The European consortium led by the Royal Bank of Scotland has gained enough shareholder support...
(2 October 2007 – Europe) Swiss bank UBS has reported a third quarter loss of 600-800 million francs (A$570-760 million).The...
(23 July 2007 – Europe) The European Central bank has urged the banking industry to establish a debt card scheme...