Posts tagged: Deutsche Bank
Sunday, 19 March 2023, 10:15 am
So, BlackRock denied yesterday it is looking at Credit Suisse following the report from the Financial Times.
As usual the denial is mealy mouthed because up until the venerable FT revealed BlackRock's interest the giant investment house was looking at some or all of Credit Suisse (BlackRock was "informally" working with bankers from Perella Weinberg to advise on the transaction, according to the Financial Times)...
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Friday, 16 August 2019, 7:00 am
PHS, the washroom servces giant, is being prepared for sale by the vulture funds that own the business.
Sources familiar with the matter said advisers from Deutsche Bank have been appointed to carry out a "strategic review" and it could be worth between £500 million and £600 million.
A sale process could kick off in September, said these sources familiar with the matter...
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Thursday, 13 April 2017, 11:00 am
I see Dom Walsh, a top hack, has made a decent attempt to skewer embattled Deutsche Bank in today's business diary column over Tom Cooper's "mysterious" decision to quite the financial institution...
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Wednesday, 8 February 2017, 6:47 am
There is a piece of Deutsche bank research floating out there in the market speculating about the possibility of a fresh takeover bid for William Hill, the listed bookmaker.
Now, readers might recall I broke the story about 888 and Rank coming together to instigate a three-way merger with William Hill in The Sunday Times last summer. In case you don't recall here is a link to that piece:..
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Thursday, 25 August 2016, 8:24 pm
I see The Kleinmanator of Sky News today ran a story about how Rio Tinto had dumped its longstanding broker Credit Suisse and replaced the Swiss institution with Deutsche Bank.
The core facts of Kleinman's "exclusive" story are eerily similar to a piece I did a week or so ago on little old Betaville. Here is the link:..
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Thursday, 11 August 2016, 12:57 pm
Another delicious lunch has just yielded another story about a corporate broking pitch in the offing.
This time it's Rio Tinto, the FTSE 100-listed mining giant, that has been making corporate brokers, including the incumbents, pitch for the mandate to be the company's 'eyes and ears' in the market...
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Tuesday, 24 May 2016, 12:00 am
Another piece of random RARE has landed on my desk.
Word is Gazit Globe, the Tel Aviv-based shopping centre giant, is keen on buying out the remainder of Atrium European Real Esate Limited that it doesn't own.
Gazit Globe currently owns around 55pc of of Atrium, a Jersey-domiciled owner and operator of shopping centres in Central and Eastern Europe...
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