HSBCPE expresses optimism at Germany's cultural change
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HSBC Private Equity is one of a number of UK equity houses to have established a presence in Germany, where there is now an increasingly positive attitude towards Anglo-Saxon buyout procedures. The company reports that there is a shift towards shareholder value, with large companies looking to raise funds in the international capital markets. German companies are likely to place more emphasis on strategic worldwide positions, and will sell off non-core subsidiaries.
Publication Name: Acquisitions Monthly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0952-3618
Year: 1997
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A platform for expansion
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In 1995, Irish fund manager AIB Group acquired John Govett in a transaction that gave the merged company managed funds of some 11.5 million Irish pounds. John Govett's links with the U.S. market and its expertise in Far East business should provide the group with attractive investment opportunities in the future. Details of the acquisition are presented.
Publication Name: Acquisitions Monthly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0952-3618
Year: 1996
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A competitive market place
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Recruitment in the corporate finance sector has become increasingly competitive as domestic and international corporate finance activity has increased in volume terms. Recruiters are increasingly seeking personnel with specialist skills, including languages, execution skills and individual sector understanding.
Publication Name: Acquisitions Monthly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0952-3618
Year: 1998
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