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1. Crisis prompts "express M&A"
Global financial turmoil has prompted a dramatic acceleration in the speed at which mergers are consummated, possibly storing up problems for hasty acquirers, a survey released on Monday said.
03 Nov 2008
2. Lloyds shotgun marriage to HBOS loses its shine
The shotgun marriage of Lloyds TSB and HBOS is having trouble even before the nuptials, with many members of the groom's family unhappy about the union.
24 Oct 2008
3. Yorkshire and Barnsley societies to merge
Barnsley Building Society is to merge with larger rival Yorkshire Building Society after revealing a possible 10 million pound writedown from its exposure to two Icelandic banks, the companies said in a joint statement on Wednesday.
22 Oct 2008
4. Morgan Stanley seen weighing possible merger
U.S. investment bank Morgan Stanley is weighing whether it should remain independent or merge with a bank, given the recent turbulence in the company's share price, broadcaster CNBC reported on Wednesday.
17 Sep 2008
5. Lloyds and HBOS seen in merger talks
Lloyds is in advanced merger talks with mortgage lender HBOS, the BBC reported on Wednesday, citing sources.
17 Sep 2008
6. Thomas Cook CEO says decision on Condor merger looms
A decision in talks over a merger of Thomas Cook's charter airline Condor, TUI Travel's TUIfly and Lufthansa's Germanwings could come soon, Thomas Cook's chief executive said.
11 Sep 2008
7. Nationwide to absorb two rivals
Nationwide, the No.1 customer-owned lender, said it will merge with The Derbyshire and The Cheshire building societies after both suffered bad debt-induced losses in the first half of 2008.
08 Sep 2008
8. British Energy investor wants Centrica merger
British Energy's largest investor, Invesco, wants a merger between the nuclear power generator and utility Centrica, The Sunday Telegraph newspaper reported.
25 Aug 2008
9. Centrica said to be considering British Energy merger
British energy firm Centrica is said to be considering a plan to revive a £22.5 billion merger with British Energy, following the decision by French firm EDF to pull out of a takeover of the nuclear energy company.
04 Aug 2008
10. BA says in merger talks with Iberia
British Airways said on Tuesday it is in talks with Spanish carrier Iberia about a potential all-share merger, sending shares in the airline up nearly 9 percent.
29 Jul 2008
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