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May 23, 2005
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A Little Fund With Big Demands The little-known British hedge fund, The Children's Investment Fund Management has moved to the forefront of a new breed of restless shareholders in Europe.   |
The Motley Fool
April 23, 2007
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Barclays and ABN Amro Seal the Deal The combined Barclays and ABN Amro will be among one of the 10 largest banks in the world, one of the largest credit card issuers, and the largest institutional asset manager in the world. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 7, 2007
Nathan Parmelee |
ABN Shareholders Will Decide Megamerger ABN's management is pushing for the Barclays deal but may just be looking out for its best interests. Fortunately, the shareholders will get a chance to vote and decide this issue for themselves. |
The Motley Fool
May 3, 2007
Nathan Parmelee |
Quick Take: ABN and Barclays Get Tripped Up A Dutch court blocks the sale of ABN's U.S. banking business to Bank of America. |
The Motley Fool
May 1, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
ABN's Complicated Love Life A British financial services group and a Dutch bank end up in a bizarre love triangle, and delivering strong results as well. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
March 27, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
The M&A Mix Tape A rockin' review of what dealmakers have been doing over the past week. "Fight the Power" by Public Enemy featuring Barclays and ABN Amro... "The Thin Ice" by Pink Floyd featuring KKR... "This Is Why I'm Hot" by Mims and Google... etc. |
The Motley Fool
July 17, 2007
Rich Duprey |
Will Barclays Boost Bankers' Bid? A competing offer for banking giant ABN AMRO is sweetened, but not raised. Whichever bid ultimately wins out, the deal will be the largest banking merger ever, surpassing even the $57 billion deal that created Bank of America. |
BusinessWeek
May 30, 2005
Jack Ewing |
Pushing Around Germany Inc. As foreign hedge funds raise the pressure on boards, CEOs are running scared. |
Wall Street & Technology
May 30, 2007
Paul McDougall |
Barclays Risks ABN AMRO Acquisition To Move More Than 10,000 Positions Offshore Barclays' $91 billion offer to buy ABN AMRO would create annual savings of $4.75 billion by 2010, according to Barclays. Part of those savings would be achieved through lower, outsourced labor costs. |
BusinessWeek
February 23, 2004
David Fairlamb |
Bargain-Sniffing In The States European banks are once again shopping aggressively for American acquisitions. |
BusinessWeek
May 7, 2007
Stanley Reed |
Europe: The Making Of A Monolith ABN AMRO signals the euro zone's superpower status. |
BusinessWeek
July 31, 2006
Chris Young |
Hedge Funds To The Rescue Thanks to hedge fund activists, deal-makers can't rely on shareholder passivity. |
HBS Working Knowledge
August 22, 2007
Robin Greenwood |
The Hedge Fund as Activist Do hedge funds improve management of the companies they invest in? |
The Motley Fool
October 5, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
Quick Take: Who Wins in the ABN Deal? Barclays withdraws its offer for ABN Amro, meaning that the consortium of RBS, Fortis, and Banco Santander is now on track to move in. Who stands to gain in this complicated deal? |
BusinessWeek
May 2, 2005
Laura Cohn |
Europe's Pension Plans: Switching Over To Hedge Funds More institutional investors are going for higher returns -- and higher risks. |
The Motley Fool
May 23, 2007
Matt Koppenheffer |
Dueling Fools: Private Equity Bull Rebuttal Private equity deals aren't without their warts, but they're still benefiting investors. |
The Motley Fool
July 23, 2007
Nathan Parmelee |
Quick Take: Barclays Plays the China Card China Development Bank and Temasek help with Barclays' bid for ABN. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
August 1, 2005
Stephen D. Simpson |
Should Investors Go Dutch? While ABN Amro is trying to find a balance between growth and value, investors can collect a fair dividend. |
The Motley Fool
July 23, 2007
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Bank of America Is Outbanked Bank of America managed to post a nice net income increase during its second quarter, but only half as much as some of its competitors. |
U.S. Banker
November 2008
Michael Dumiak |
Barclays Plc's Newfound Sway In the New World Barclays is open for business in America with 10,000 new employees taken from Lehman Brothers and observers are mulling how the new-look Barclays will be positioned in the U.S. |
The Motley Fool
April 11, 2007
Emil Lee |
Foolish Forecast: Bank of America Goes Organic The banking giant will report its first-quarter 2007 financial results shortly. Investors, here is what you can expect to see. |
U.S. Banker
September 2007
Michael Dumiak |
She Came, But Can She Conquer? (maybe) Deanna Oppenheimer, one of the most high-profile bankers in America, has spent the last two years remaking the UK retail business at Barclays, one of the largest financial companies in the world. They arrive together at a crucial crossroads. |
BusinessWeek
July 12, 2004
John Rossant |
Where Are Europe's Superbanks? Unless cross-border mergers begin, the banks may be left in the global dust. |
The Motley Fool
April 3, 2007
Nathan Parmelee |
Quick Take: Barclays Steals One From Regions Barclay's redoes its deal for Region Financial's subprime business and gets a fat discount. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
April 18, 2007
Emil Lee |
Northern Trust's Streak as a Steward Continues The financial firm is picking up more business as a custodian of pension funds. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
February 6, 2007
Tom Taulli |
Shareholder Nightmare on State Street State Street is getting a big piece of the hedge fund market, but it comes at a high price. Investors, take note. |
Bank Technology News
December 2010
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ABN's Cloud-Based Approach to Integration The $220-billion institution has tapped IBM to construct IT building blocks in a private cloud to define its new environment. |
Investment Advisor
August 2005
Jeff Joseph |
Hedgeworld Hedge Fund Focus: Institutions Are Still Committed Two recent surveys provide insights into the current state of hedge funds and their longer-term performance. |
