Merger mechanics, benefits and misgivings

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In this three-part issue we look at the proposed tripartite merger between CIMB Group, RHB Capital and the Malaysian Building Society. First KiniBiz deduces how the merger would likely happen based on information received from sources close to negotiations and then examines why people will be an important factor in the exercise as the three parties enter a 90-day exclusivity period to negotiate. Finally our resident cat ponders whether Malayan Banking, currently the top cat of the Malaysian banking jungle, should be worried.

Issues
#1

Ways and means to a banking behemoth

KiniBiz deduces how a merger between CIMB Group, RHB Capital and Malaysia Building Society Bhd (MBSB) will likely take place based on information obtained from sources close to the merger ...
#2

Who’s who if the merger happens

People are going to figure highly in the three-way merger between CIMB Group (CIMB), RHB Capital (RHB) and Malaysia Building Society Bhd (MBSB) who have entered into a 90-day exclusivity period ...
#3

What’s the Tiger bank to do now?

Tiger has a soft spot for Malayan Banking Bhd for obvious reasons. If a three-way merger takes place, that’s going to push the Tiger bank into a close second place in a field it has dominated for ...