Record setting pace in first half of 2007
Strong employment trends at brokerage firms signal that merger and acquisition activity is likely to remain robust, suggests BCA Research.In a research note, the firm observes that, “the recent pop in securities industry employment points to a burgeoning deal pipeline, and thus, a return of earnings strength in the coming quarters.” “The financial forces behind […]
Steel sector once again accounted for most of the deal making in 2006
Large proportion of deals financed with borrowed cash
Purchase of equipment leasing company will give the credit union a market presence in Ontario
The acquisition will see the addition of $5.1 million in assets to the Covington fund
Acquisition increases Sun Life's access to markets, broadens its product and service offerings and strengthens its distribution platform
M&A activity among exchanges will drive massive change across industry, says TowerGroup
Merger will create a retail brokerage with US$1.1. trillion in AUM
TD will pay $225 million for the investment support services business