The banking industry’s efforts to slim down are getting complicated by many U.S. customers who are not ready to give up regular visits to their nearest branch despite the banks’ nudging toward online tools. According to Federal Deposit Insurance Corp… Read More ›
Day: August 22, 2016
Post Brexit Boost in M&A Market Expected in September
Now that the uncertainty around the Brexit vote that dogged the start of the year has disappeared, bankers returning from the beach may be dreaming of a pick-up in dealmaking activity come September. Compared to last year, so far, it’s been… Read More ›
Pfizer’s homes in on Medivation with a deal of $14 billion
Pfizer’s zeroes in on Medivation with its offer of a little more than $80 per share. According to sources familiar with the matter at hand, Pfizer Inc. is said to be in advanced talks with Medivation Inc. so as to… Read More ›
ChemChina close to clearing CFIUS hurdle: sources
Given China’s profile, especially in the security context, it wouldn’t be surprising if it does not pass the CFIUS review. The fog of war could be lifted sometime next week, when the outcome of the review process is announced by… Read More ›