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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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07
Aug
M&A Forum Vietnam 2015: Gala dinner
Diễn đàn M&A Việt Nam 2015: Đại tiệc sôi động cho giới đầu tư Được cộng hưởng bởi nhiều yếu tố tích cực (như sự tăng trưởng của nền kinh tế, cải thiện môi trường đầu tư kinh doanh, hội nhập kinh tế quốc tế sâu rộng, sự chủ động thay đổi tư duy của ... Read more
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Christopher Kummer
06
Aug
M&A business in 2015: Vietnam ranked 20 globally, waiting for the explosion
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” text_font_size=”14″ use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] M&A doanh nghiệp 2015: Việt Nam xếp hạng 20 toàn cầu, chờ đón sự bùng nổ Xét đến giá trị, từ đầu năm đến cuối tháng 7-2015, Việt Nam xếp thứ 41 với hơn 2 tỷ USD. Và nếu xu hướng này tiếp tục, ... Read more
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Christopher Kummer
06
Aug
M&A doanh nghiệp 2015: Việt Nam xếp hạng 20 toàn cầu, chờ đón sự bùng nổ
Xét đến giá trị, từ đầu năm đến cuối tháng 7-2015, Việt Nam xếp thứ 41 với hơn 2 tỷ USD. Và nếu xu hướng này tiếp tục, con số này có thể lên tới 3,8 tỷ USD. Làn sóng M&A thứ hai: Chờ đón 20 tỷ USD đổ bộ vào Việt Nam Hậu M&A ... Read more
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Christopher Kummer
03
Aug
Vietnam steps up to No. 20 on the growth of the global M&A
(ĐTCK) Hàng trăm DN và nhà quản lý hàng đầu sẽ hội ngộ tại Diễn đàn M&A 2015 ngày 6/8 tới với chủ đề: M&A 2015: chờ đón sự bùng nổ. Sự kiện do Báo Đầu tư và AVM tổ chức, theo sự bảo trợ của Bộ Kế hoạch và Đầu tư. Đây là năm ... Read more
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Christopher Kummer
03
Aug
Việt Nam bước lên vị trí thứ 20 về tăng trưởng M&A toàn cầu
(ĐTCK) Hàng trăm DN và nhà quản lý hàng đầu sẽ hội ngộ tại Diễn đàn M&A 2015 ngày 6/8 tới với chủ đề: M&A 2015: chờ đón sự bùng nổ. Sự kiện do Báo Đầu tư và AVM tổ chức, theo sự bảo trợ của Bộ Kế hoạch và Đầu tư. Đây là năm ... Read more
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Christopher Kummer
26
Jun
Vietnam Embarks on Record Deal Spree on Looming Foreign Threat
Vietnam is embarking on an unprecedented dealmaking spree as the economy prepares to open up to greater foreign competition. Acquisitions involving Vietnamese companies may reach as much as a record $4.5 billion this year, surpassing $4.2 billion in 2012, Christopher Kummer, president of the Institute of Mergers, Acquisitions and Alliances, said by e-mail. There have ... Read more
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Christopher Kummer
09
Jan
Geld sucht Unternehmen
by Salzburger Nachrichten Deutschland erlebt einen Ansturm auf seine Unternehmen. Ziel der Begierde sind vor allem Markenunternehmen, aktuell stehen die Investoren zum Beispiel beim Modekonzern Willy Bogner Schlange. Und in Österreich? Da steht gerade BauMax, eine bekannte Marke, wenn auch eine finanziell ramponierte, in der Auslage. Bis zu zehn Interessenten werden kolportiert, darunter die Branchenriesen…
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Christopher Kummer
15
Oct
Increase in Spin-offs: Bigger Companies are not better
Größere Unternehmen sind nicht unbedingt besser Der IT-Riese HP spaltet sich in zwei Konzerne auf, eBay trennt sich von PayPal, Philips von seinem traditionsreichen Beleuchtungsgeschäft. Das Credo „Größer ist besser“ gilt nicht mehr. „Wenn Sie versuchen, eine Sparte auszugliedern, ist das wirklich schwierig, weil man fast alles neu aufbauen muss.“ „Bis vor kurzem waren die ... Read more
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Christopher Kummer
31
Aug
Holcim to Merge With Lafarge to Form Biggest Cement Maker
Holcim Ltd. and Lafarge SA agreed to form the world’s largest cement maker as they prepare to sell assets with 5 billion euros ($6.9 billion) in revenue to win regulatory approval for the biggest European deal this year. About two-thirds of the divestments will come from Europe, according to Lafarge Chief Executive Officer Bruno Lafont, ... Read more
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Christopher Kummer
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