Credit Agricole embarks on acquisitions hiatus
(17 March 2010 – Europe) French bank Credit Agricole is not planning on making any acquisitions as part of its strategy to 2014, deputy chief executive officer Bruno […]
(17 March 2010 – Europe) French bank Credit Agricole is not planning on making any acquisitions as part of its strategy to 2014, deputy chief executive officer Bruno […]
(15 March 2011 – UK) The chief executive officer of National Australia Bank’s British arm Lynne Peacock has reportedly upgraded the possible acquisition of 600 branches from Lloyds […]
(9 March 2010 – Asia) Exchange merger-mania has hit Japan, with the Tokyo and Osaka bourses set to hold talks this month about a possible tie-up.The Tokyo Stock […]
(10 February 2011 – Global) London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSE) and TMX Group Inc. (TMX) today announced an agreement to combine Europe’s and Canada’s leading diversified exchange […]
(10 February 2011 – Global) Visa Incorporated today announced an agreement to acquire PlaySpan, a privately held company whose payments platform handles transactions for digital goods in online […]
(20 December 2010 – Australia) Merger and acquisition activity has doubled since last year due to an influx of deals in the last three months.The global financial crisis […]
(30 November 2010 – Australia) Macquarie Bank has announced it will acquire a 17.5 percent stake in capital and asset management firm Bluestone Group.The investment bank will acquire […]
(25 November 2010 – Australia) Australia and New Zealand Banking Group has dropped out of the race for the Korea Exchange Bank (KEB), following a A$4.3 billion bid […]
(22 November 2010 – Australia) Wayne Swan, treasurer, has made his intentions to disrupt the big fours’ market powers, saying he is “determined to see a new pillar […]
(22 November 2010 – New Zealand) A meeting for the depositors of the Southern Cross Building Society to consider a merger with Canterbury Building Society and MARAC Finance […]