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Our faculty and M&A experts are frequently sought after commentators in international media. Among the renown newspapers are Financial Times, Le Monde, New York Time and Wall Street Journal, news agencies like Bloomberg, Dow Jones, and Thomson Reuters or Television as Bloomberg and CNN. Below you find a collection of our faculty and Institute “in the news”.
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13
Aug
M&A deals require knowledge and training
by Vietnam Investment Review The benefits and value creation in M&A through trainings and preparation are discussed by Prof. Kummer. [...] Read more
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Christopher Kummer
30
Mar
Vietnam needs big deals to reach M&A value exceeding $8 billion
by Vietnam Net Exploring current trends in M&A in VIetnam in 2018 [...] Read more
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Christopher Kummer
23
Jan
Why Oil and Telecom Stocks Are a Good Bet
by US News In this article, opportunities to invest in oil and telecom stocks are discussed. [...] Read more
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Christopher Kummer
11
Jan
The bears are starting to sniff around the bond market
by Global and Mail The people who should know say a quarter-century of balmy weather for bond holders is now over. For shareholders, too, the weather is turning chillier. [...] Read more
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Christopher Kummer
28
Dec
Uber likely isn’t the world’s most valuable startup anymore
by Quartz Japanese tech giant SoftBank is poised to buy a sizable stake in Uber at a significant discount, after investors and employees put shares equal to about 20% of the company up for sale, [...] Read more
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Christopher Kummer
20
Dec
Merger of Equals – Praxair and Linde merger beneficial
by Nina Trentmann Praxair Inc. and Germany’s Linde AG won’t rack up huge piles of debt in a merger of equals. The companies on Tuesday announced they would join forces to create the world’s largest industrial gas company with a combined market value of $66.6 billion. It’s a shareholder-friendly move that can result in the companies ... Read more
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Christopher Kummer
25
Oct
Lieber beraten statt prüfen
Von Imran Ahmad, Christoph Hus, Hans Christian Müller (Inhalt) und André Schorn (Grafik) Wirst du zuhause nicht mehr satt, dann schaust du, was der Nachbar hat: In ihrem Stammgeschäft können die großen Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaften kaum wachsen – schließlich sind alle großen Mandate verteilt. Deshalbdrängen PwC, Deloitte, KPMG und EY (Ernst & Young) mit Macht in die boomende Beraterbranche. Dazu kaufen die „Big 4“ immer ... Read more
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Christopher Kummer
03
Oct
Một thị trường tăng trưởng tới 65%, nhà đầu tư sẽ tiếp tục rót tỉ USD vào lĩnh vực nào?
Ngành công nghiệp và dịch vụ liên quan, điển hình là lĩnh vực dệt may và nhựa sẽ là một trong những ngành hấp dẫn nhà đầu tư thực hiện các thương vụ M&A trong thời gian tới. Thị trường mua bán sáp nhập (M&A) của Việt Nam đang trở thành một trong những thị ... Read more
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Christopher Kummer
24
Sep
Les fusions-acquisitions tiendront leurs promesses
by Le Courrier du Vietnam Le Vietnam est considéré comme un pays de plus en plus attractif pour les opérations de fusions-acquisitions (M&A). Selon les prévisions, la valeur des transactions pourrait atteindre 6 milliards de dollars. Points de vue des gestionnaires et spécialistes du domaine. La croissance des M&A est contraire à la tendance mondiale.…
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Christopher Kummer
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