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M&A activity in Vietnam is set to get a big surge from July, as laws governing foreign investment into domestic companies will be relaxed by the government in a bid to attract more overseas investors. The prospects of more debt and capital raisings to follow are high, but while international businesses are keen to expand their footprints in the southeast Asian country, finding the right targets will pose the biggest challenge.
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UBS and Credit Suisse tackled the damage to their profitability from the Swiss National Bank’s abandonment of the Swiss franc-euro peg in their full year results this week.
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UniCredit and Intesa Sanpaolo reported skinny profits, but knocked it out of the park compared to last year, when both banks took multi billion euro writedowns to prepare their balance sheets for forensic examinations during the European Central Bank’s Asset Quality Review.
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Two key RHB Bank personnel have left the Malaysian lender, following the collapse of talks for a three-way merger between CIMB Bank, RHB and MBSB last month. -
Credit Suisse said in its full year results profits would be hit by 3%, thanks to the appreciation of the Swiss franc and low interest rates. But group profits for the quarter, at Sfr1.18bn, were a huge improvement on the Sfr529m loss made in the same quarter last year, as the investment bank remained profitable, sucking up losses incurred by non-strategic businesses.
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Singapore Exchange (SGX) has posted a top official to China to drum up interest from Chinese firms keen on raising capital offshore as it grapples with slumping IPO volumes.
