ma appetite robust in textile and garment sector

M&A appetite robust in textile and garment sector

Vietnamese textile and garment firms struggling due to the COVID-19 pandemic are becoming potential targets for mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
ma on cusp of post covid 19 surge

M&A on cusp of post-COVID-19 surge

As global mergers and acquisitions activity continues to rebound following a pandemic-fuelled freeze, Vietnam is expected to benefit from the growth of deal-making.
ma deal between pgbank and hdbank falls through

M&A deal between PGBank and HDBank falls through

The alleged mergers and acquisitions deal between HDBank and PGBank has turned sour, as confirmed by representatives from both sides.
local mergers and acquisitions portray businesses confidence

Local mergers and acquisitions portray businesses’ confidence

The first three months of the year have witnessed more local businesses beef up their mergers and acquisitions efforts in order to scale up operations.
southeast asia poised with more ma opportunities in near to medium term

Southeast Asia poised with more M&A opportunities in near-to-medium term

The Southeast Asia region is expected to generate most of the growth and mergers and acquisitions opportunities in the near-to-medium term, according to the 23rd edition of the EY Global Capital Confidence Barometer (CCB23).
sk group to acquire 1626 per cent stake in vincommerce

SK Group to acquire 16.26 per cent stake in VinCommerce

Masan Group Corporation and SK Group today announced the signing of definitive agreements for SK’s acquisition of a 16.26 per cent stake in VinCommerce (VCM) for a total cash consideration of $410 million. The transaction values VCM at $2.5 billion.
hyundai card fails to purchase 50 per cent stake in msbs consumer finance firm fccom

Hyundai Card fails to purchase 50 per cent stake in MSB's consumer finance firm FCCOM

Despite lengthy negotiations, South Korean credit card company Hyundai Card has failed to buy a 50 per cent stake in MSB's Finance Company Limited for Community (FCCOM).
hopes escalating for post pandemic growth in ma

Hopes escalating for post-pandemic growth in M&A

Vietnam’s mergers and acquisitions, though rather muted in the beginning months of 2021, are expected to revive on the back of both vaccination programmes and legislative changes. 
ma pushing ahead real estate market

M&A pushing ahead real estate market

The long process of project approval from competent government agencies and the serious impact of COVID-19 have helped mergers and acquisitions in real estate sector become more active.
changes in top personnel at firms in early 2021

Changes in top personnel at firms in early 2021

A slew of firms have implemented big changes in their top personnel in the early months of the new year, driven by either shareholder structure transformation or internal requirements.
strong home brands pursued post ma

Strong home brands pursued post-M&A

As more foreign companies snap up local businesses, brand development post-mergers and acquisitions has become a hot topic, especially in terms of how to retain Vietnamese brands.
long term development commitments realised through strategic ma moves

Long-term development commitments realised through strategic M&A moves

A potential rise in mergers and acquisitions is sparking concerns that local firms will lose competitiveness by selling themselves to foreign investors. However, experts believe that local businesses have more to gain than to lose by striking deals.
domestic chapters of sab beer and ab inbev merge to enhance competitiveness

Domestic chapters of SAB Beer and AB InBev merge to enhance competitiveness

Anheuser-Busch InBev Vietnam Limited Company (AB InBev Vietnam) and SAB Beer Production Limited Company (SAB Beer) announced the official merger of SAB Beer into AB InBev Vietnam.
ma scaled down in 2020 but some deals stand out

M&A scaled down in 2020 but some deals stand out

The year 2020 marked a rough year for the global finance and equity markets as the COVID-19 pandemic scaled down the global economy and discouraged investors to execute their M&A deals as planned.
lotte corporation to full divest from bibica making the pan group the largest shareholder

Lotte Corporation to full divest from Bibica, making the PAN Group the largest shareholder

After 10 years of lengthy internal competition, South Korean Lotte Corporation will fully divest Bibica (BBC), selling 44.03 per cent or 6.8 million shares and making The PAN Group the largest shareholder in the Vietnamese confectionery maker.