HSBC and Standard Chartered vie for stake in Korean bank
(18th November 2003 – South Korea) HSBC and Standard Chartered are reportedly the keenest of four banks to bid for a 36.6 percent stake in South Korea’s Koram […]
(18th November 2003 – South Korea) HSBC and Standard Chartered are reportedly the keenest of four banks to bid for a 36.6 percent stake in South Korea’s Koram […]
(11th November 2003 – Australia) National Bank chief executive Frank Cicutto has attempted to play down speculation that the bank is gearing up to make a bid for […]
(7th November 2003 – Australia) ATM provider Cashcard has shelved plans for an initial public offering and is discussing selling the business with a number of potential buyers.Cashcard, […]
(7th November 2003 – Australia) At a roadshow event in Singapore this week, ANZ outlined plans to cut exposure in Europe and the US and focus instead on […]
(4th November 2003 – Europe) Banking giant HSBC has continued its rapid rate of expansion in the Americas by snapping up Bank of Bermuda for US$1.3 billion.The move […]
(31st October 2003 – Australia) Westpac boss David Morgan said an expected upsurge in the bank’s business lending is likely to offset the softening housing sector over the […]
(28th October 2003 – New Zealand) ANZ will be working overtime to retain its New Zealand business customers in the wake of its A$5.4 billion purchase of National […]
(Europe) French banking giant BNP Paribas has admitted it is eyeing the German banking market with interest and is keen to acquire a consumer credit or private bank […]
(Australia) National Australia Bank has seen its share price slide after announcing it expected its earnings per share to grow at the bottom of an eight to 11 […]
(Philippines) ANZ has continued its expansion into markets outside of Australia and New Zealand by purchasing 40 percent of Metrobank Card Corporation, the credit card subsidiary of Philippines’ […]