This is the definitive crib sheet to see what is happening in global M&A. This edition comprises of over 150 pages of comment, data and statistics on the key issues in key M&A territories.
Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. Media dynasties battle it out for control of financial media's jewel
3. Will Alcan play Pac-Man with Alcoa?
4. Can Mylan make Merck Generics pay its way?
5. BAE/Armor Holdings deal to be examined by antitrust regulators
6. Capitalia/Unicredito regulatory issues will focus on cross-shareholdings; jurisdiction could return to Italy - analysis
7. North America
8. Asia-Pacific
9. Europe
10. UK
11. Germany
12. France
13. Italy
14. Benelux
15. Iberia
16. Nordic
17. CEE/CIS
Will the month of union live up to its name?: Half way through 2007 and the global M&A industry has racked up more than 5,000 deals worth an impressive two trillion US dollars – more than $500bn more than the same period last year. Yet with mega deals, such as the potential takeover of ABN Amro by either the UK-based financial-services firm Barclays or a consortium led by the Royal Bank of Scotland, still languishing in myriad legal actions, will M&A activity in June continue its upward march?...
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28 October 2008, Four Seasons Hotel Chinzan-so, Tokyo, Japan
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