Tag #Mergers And Acquisitions

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Death of French Industrial Leader Didier Pineau-Valencienne at 93

French industrialist Didier Pineau-Valencienne, former CEO of Schneider Electric, died at 93; known for both his business acumen and controversies, he transformed Schneider and faced legal issues.

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Foreign Investment in Greek Private Education Surges

Foreign investment in Greek private education is expanding, with two more Attica schools—one in the northern suburbs and another in East Attica—in advanced talks with British investors, following similar deals involving Moraitis School, Kostea-Geitona Schools, Doukas Schools, and Plato School. This ...

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Unicredit Expands Commerzbank Stake to 28 Percent Amidst German Government Opposition

Unicredit increased its stake in Commerzbank to about 28 percent, exceeding its previous holdings significantly, aiming for 29.9 percent, which prompted criticism from the German government.

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Bain Launches Hostile Bid for Fuji Soft, Escalating Bidding War with KKR

Bain Capital is launching a $2 billion hostile takeover bid for Fuji Soft, competing with KKR, which currently holds a 34% stake, despite Fuji Soft's board preferring KKR's lower offer. Bain is backed by Fuji Soft's founder, and the higher offer price is creating a bidding war that has increased the...

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Commerzbank Rejects Unicredit Takeover Bid

Commerzbank rejected Unicredit's takeover bid despite Unicredit's 28% stake and application to increase it to 29.9%, citing a desire for independence; labor unions oppose the takeover fearing job losses.

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Access Bank to Acquire Bidvest Bank for $159 Million, Expanding in South Africa

Nigeria's Access Bank Plc will acquire South Africa's Bidvest Bank Holdings Limited for about $159 million, aiming to expand in South Africa and become one of Africa's largest lenders by 2027; the acquisition is expected to close in the second half of 2025.

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2025: Passive Investing to Underperform; Active, Selective Approach Favored

Geert Schaaij of Beursgenoten predicts that passive investing will underperform in 2025 due to limited post-October 2023 market growth, advising investors to actively seek undervalued companies in sectors like European telecom, US consumer goods, and growth-oriented Asian firms, while anticipating n...

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Germany Weighs Executive Powers to Block UniCredit's Commerzbank Bid

Germany is considering using executive powers to block UniCredit's increased stake in Commerzbank, citing national security concerns and antitrust laws, in response to the Italian bank's approximately 28 percent indirect ownership.

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Unicredit Expands Commerzbank Stake, Increasing Takeover Probability

Unicredit has increased its stake in Commerzbank to 28 percent, raising the likelihood of a takeover bid despite the German government's opposition; this move follows Unicredit's September acquisition of shares after the German government's partial divestment.

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Unicredit Expands Commerzbank Stake Amidst German Opposition

Unicredit, an Italian bank, increased its stake in Germany's Commerzbank to about 28 percent, primarily through financial instruments, despite the German government's opposition, viewing it as a hostile takeover, raising concerns about potential job cuts.

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De Volksbank Rebrands as ASN, Streamlining Operations

De Volksbank will rebrand as ASN by the end of 2026, dropping SNS, RegioBank, and BLG Wonen brands to improve efficiency and market position following its nationalization during the 2008 financial crisis and a recent assessment indicating it wasn't ready for sale.

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Attica Bank Reports Operating Profit but Net Loss After Merger and Loan Provisions

Attica Bank announced a €27.3 million operating profit in the first nine months of 2024 after absorbing Pancretian Bank, but a net loss of €343.3 million due to €385 million in provisions under the "Hercules" program and €9.7 million in merger expenses; the bank aims for an NPE ratio below 3% by yea...

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