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The bank will add investment bankers as Japanese firms expand beyond their borders
The Japanese investment bank will add dealmakers covering sectors such as business media and technology Getty Images By Thursday March 11, 2021 12:01 am
Nomura is looking to bolster its team of dealmakers after a surge in cross-border M&A involving Japanese companies has seen the bank rise up the rankings of advisors.
The Japanese investment bank will add dealmakers covering sectors such as business media and technology, its head of advisory in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, Guy Hayward-Cole, told Financial News.
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Meet the top 50 dealmakers in European M&A
A duo from Credit Suisse lead the ranking after a busy end to 2020, with senior bankers predicting a continued deal frenzy this year
A flurry of activity at the end of 2020 helped to shake up a ranking of top mergers and acquisitions bankers in Europe Getty Images By Friday February 5, 2021 12:01 am
A flurry of activity at the end of 2020 helped to shake up a ranking of top mergers and acquisitions, with senior dealmakers expecting more transactions to come as businesses adjust to the fallout from the pandemic.
A busy fourth quarter helped put two Credit Suisse bankers at the top of a ranking of dealmakers in Europe, the Middle East and Africa provided exclusively to Financial News by data provider MergerLinks (see full list below).
Clover began trading on Jan. 8. Photography courtesy of Nasdaq|, Inc.
When going public is a company’s ultimate goal, the method of doing so isn’t the most important factor.
Consider Clover Health Investments, which provides Medicare Advantage health plans to 57,000 members. The six-year old start-up began the process of going public over the summer, preparing for two scenarios: a traditional initial public offering and a merger with a blank-check company, according to a spokeswoman.
In October, Clover was far down the road with a traditional IPO and had made a number of filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, according to Andrew Toy, Clover’s co-founder, president, and chief technology officer. The insurtech chose to combine with
French retail giant Carrefour supermarket in Saint-Herblain, outside Nantes. Getty Images
Who remembers today that back in 2017, Bruno Le Maire ran for the presidential nomination in his conservative party’s primary on a 1,000-page platform advocating sweeping free-market reforms and the end of state meddling in the economy?
Three years on, Le Maire, now the French economy and finance minister and one of the most prominent members of President Emmanuel Macron’s government, is proving one of the most interventionist economy ministers of later years. And he has shown a particular dislike for the acquisitions of French companies by foreign competitors.