KBW, the respected international firm has criticized the tactics followed by Piraeus Bank in its bid seeking control of Marfin Popular Bank. KBW says the credibility of Piraeus is on the line
The shares of the three banks involved in the tit-for-tat merger, counter-merger and takeover attempts, Piraeus, Bank of Cyprus and Marfin Popular Bank rallied higher on Thursday as investors warmed up to
According to a decision of the Board of Directors dated June 16, 2006, Amathus Public Limited will proceed with the issue of up to 35,218,480 Rights and up to 17,609,240 warrants. The
PC Actual, a leading Spanish computing magazine, has awarded Panda Internet Security 2007 its ‘Recommended Buy’ seal of approval, saying that the package “turns your PC into a strongbox” as it scored
Benon Sevan, the former director of the UN oil-for-food programme in Iraq, has been indicted by a US federal court in New York for allegedly taking bribes from the Saddam Hussein regime.
The proposed mega merger between Marfin Popular Bank and Bank of Cyprus faces many hurdles and obstacles, one of which is that it may be seen violating competition rules and as is
Moody’s Investors Service commented on the Piraeus Bank SA (PB) bid to acquire Marfin Popular Bank Public Company Ltd (MPB), on MPB’s bid to acquire Bank of Cyprus Public Company Ltd (BOC)
Bank of Cyprus CEO Andreas Eliades dismissed the friendly gestures from the CEO of Marfin Popular Bank Andreas Vgenopoulos asking for a meeting to discuss the proposed bid that Marfin wants to
Forsa, an exclusive investment fund for women investors and entrepreneurs, was launched by Dubai World at a ceremony this week, created with a vision of attracting female investors, partnering with female entrepreneurs
Edited by Demetris Nicolaou, CFA Member of the Board The CFA Society of Cyprus                                                                                                Investors should determine whether board members have the qualifications the company needs for the challenges it faces.