There’s been a lot of talk in the past few weeks about whether the so-called ‘credit crisis’ has weakened a number of investment banks so much that they are now likely targets. Just look at Top Firms said to be Takeover Targets, for example from Here is the City. That entry ponders the independent future [...]
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A most interesting comment was posted on this blog on 19 November in response to our own thoughts regarding the possible break-up of Merrill Lynch, Citibank and Northern Rock (see More about breaking up Merrill Lynch, Citi and Northern [...]
There’s been a major market shift. Of course there’s still new deals being announced, as the current merger wave is most definitely NOT over. Note the record-breaking BHP Billiton £67 billion bid on 8 November 2007 for Rio Tinto (see FT Alphaville’s announcement of this deal), a deal that is likely to be front-page news for a while [...]
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