East & Partners
(29 September 2008 – USA) Washington Mutual has been closed by the US Government and promptly purchased by JPMorgan for...
(26 September 2008 – Global) Morgan Stanley, one of the two investment banks recently given holding company status, has formed...
(25 September 2008 – Europe) Japan’s Nomura Holdings, has reached an agreement to acquire the European and Middle Eastern equities...
(25 September 2008 – Asia) Japanese bank Nomura Holdings has bought the Asian and Australian operations of Lehman Brothers.The acquisition...
(19 September 2008 – Global) British bank Barclays has agreed to purchase parts of Lehman Brothers, the US investment bank...
(19 September 2008 – UK) Lloyds TSB, the fourth largest UK bank, has agreed to takeover the UK’s fifth biggest,...
(16 September 2008 – USA) Bank of America has announced that it will acquire troubled US investment bank Merrill Lynch...
(9 September 2008 – Australia) Westpac and St George banks have announced a revised merger proposal involving a higher dividend,...
(8 September 2008 – Australia) The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has announced that in absorbing ABN Amro Australia, the...
(2 September 2008 – Europe) Germany’s Commerzbank has agreed to acquire Dresdner Bank from Allianz for A$17 billion.The purchase of...
