Background: ABN AMRO had come to a crossroads in the beginning of 2005. The bank had still not come close to its own target of having a return on equity that would put it among the top 5 of its peer group‚ a target that the CEO‚ Rijkman Groenink had set upon his appointment in 2000. From 2000 until 2005‚ ABN AMRO’s stock price stagnated. Financial results in 2006 added to concerns about the bank’s future. Operating expenses increased at a greater rate than operating revenue‚ and the efficiency
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Oxford Brookes University Research and Analysis Report The financial and operational consequences of the acquisition of ABN AMRO by RBS By: Anwar ACCA Number: 1276528 September 2011 Word Count Report: 5‚656 Words Key Skills Statement: 1‚984 Words Contents 1. Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 3 1.1 Background .........................................................
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The Acquisition of ABM AMNRO by RBS Introduction Mergers & Acquisition have become very popular throughout the world in the recent times. This has become popular due to globalization‚ liberalization‚ technological developments & intensely competitive business environment. Mergers and acquisition are a big part of corporate finance world. This process is extensively used for restructuring the business organization. In India‚ the concept of mergers and acquisition was initiated by the government
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ABN AMRO reserve exchangeable securities ABN AMRO bank is issuing Reverse Exchangeable Securities (RES) that are valued based on dell shares and mature in 1.5 years with a principal payoff that does not exceed the initial principal amount. Given in the case is that the current price of a Dell share is $25.72. If an investor would like to invest $1000‚ the investor would be able to own 38.88 ($1000/$25.72) shares of Dell. The coupon rate is semi annually paid at 12%. The investors payment structure
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manner. 3. ABN Amro ABN AMRO was‚ in the period of 1991 to 2007‚ one of the largest banks in Europe and had operations in more than 60 countries around the world. ABN AMRO was the result of a merger in 1990-91‚ of two
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Guide Case study: Royal Bank of Scotland Consortium Takeover of ABN Amro Interesting aspects to discuss at interview Background to the RBS Consortium acquisition of ABN Amro In April 2007‚ the European Commission ordered Dutch regulators to allow the takeover of ABN Amro (ABN). Soon after‚ ABN received a €66bn takeover bid from Barclays Bank. Two days later a consortium (the RBS Consortium)‚ led by Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) and including Fortis Bank and Banco Santander‚ made an even bigger
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behavior in global banking and business can mean the crash of an economy worldwide as it happened in 2008 with the collapse of Lehman Brothers. 2. What was the case about? (Summary of the Case) After the Royal Bank of Scotland Group acquired ABN Amro in October 2007‚ both banks started posting massive losses‚ revealing lower
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ABN AMRO History Department ABN AMRO‚ 1990-pReseNt The merger‚ 1990-1991 On 22 September 1991‚ the two largest general banks in the Netherlands‚ Algemene Bank Nederland (ABN) and Amsterdam-Rotterdam Bank (Amro)‚ merged. The resulting company adopted the name ABN AMRO. The two principal motives for the merger were to concentrate strengths and to scale up business internationally. The South American operations of ABN AMRO’s subsidiary Hollandsche Bank-Unie were combined with those of Banco Real
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To what extent is integration planning the most important factor determining the success of a takeover or merger? Takeovers and mergers are complex transactions where many things can go wrong and therefore affect the success or failure of the deal. Integration planning is an important part of the takeover process‚ although there are other potentially significant factors that affect whether a takeover is successful which also need to be considered. Integration planning refers to a process in which
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