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The good news for Africa's No. 2 cell-phone operator MTN Group Ltd. may ultimately turn sour for investor J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM). According to The Economic Times, J.P. Morgan is one of a handful of banks providing $500 million apiece to finance No. 1 Indian cell-phone company...
Posted on June 30, 2009 12:40 PM
Energy rainmaker Natasha Tsukanova, head of Russia and CIS investment banking at J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., has left the U.S. bank. J.P. Morgan confirmed the departure and wished her well. The bank didn't say where she was headed, but apparently it's to advise the Russian government on M&A.Reuters, citing...
Posted on May 15, 2009 8:19 AM
AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) won an auction for certain wireless assets from Verizon Wireless for $2.35 billion in cash. Verizon was forced to sell as part of a regulatory agreement regarding its $28.1 billion acquisition of Alltel Corp. in January.AT&T will acquire wireless properties, including licenses, network assets and 1.5...
Posted on May 11, 2009 8:36 AM
British private equity groups and deep-pocketed trade buyers are circling Nasdaq-listed information technology and infrastructure management firm Telvent GIT SA, according to the Spanish newspaper Expansión.In its January 16 issue, the paper says Cinven Ltd., Spanish information technology firm Indra Sistemas SA and French electronics company Thales SA are...
Posted on January 16, 2009 9:18 AM
Ernst & Young is inviting you to participate in an interactive Webcast at 12 p.m. Tuesday entitled, "Divesting for value: strengthening capabilities from strategy through execution." E&Y says implementing a successful divestiture has always been more demanding than completing an acquisition and selling has become even more complicated in...
Posted on October 21, 2008 11:03 AM
An article in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Friday, headlined "Credit market tightness threatens InBev's bankers," looked at the question of how the Belgian beer giant's financing for its $52 billion cash purchase of Anheuser-Busch Cos. is proceeding. The article quoted a report from Morningstar Inc. analyst Ann Gilpin, apparently...
Posted on October 3, 2008 4:35 PM
The Deal's Corporate Dealmaker Forum kicked off Thursday with a panel of top bankers taking the measure of a market facing turbulence not seen in decades. "Tumultuous is the right adjective," Douglas L. Braunstein, J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.'s head of investment banking, commented. "We're in the middle of a...
Posted on October 2, 2008 11:09 AM
The big beer joint venture between SABMiller plc and Molson Coors Brewing Co. is making at least one analyst nervous. According to one report, a J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. analyst dropped his rating on shares of Molson Coors citing concern about the ability of MillerCoors to mesh breweries, brewing...
Posted on July 31, 2008 10:47 AM
New York's E*Trade Financial Corp. elected chairman Donald Layton as CEO. Layton, a former vice chairman of J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., told the WSJ he might consider a sale if it made sense for shareholders. Back in November there was speculation of a sale after the company's share price...
Posted on March 3, 2008 3:52 PM
The current buyout wave may seem to recall the 1980s, but the strategies and structures are very different.
Posted on August 15, 2007 5:46 PM
It's 2004. Do you know where your M&A banker is? It's not such an easy question to answer these days. Investment banking executives, long known for business units that boom and bust along with markets, have outdone themselves in recent years. M&A specialists were among the hardest hit in the...
Posted on February 15, 2004 5:04 PM
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