M&A to grow on after record 2017
August 08, 2018 | 10:00
After a record-breaking 2017, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) volumes are poised for further expansion driven by growing investor confidence in Vietnam...
EY sees slight cooldown in regional M&A transactions
By Trang Nguyen
August 08, 2018 | 09:00
The mergers and acquisitions outlook across Southeast Asia has cooled down slightly after witnessing record-high deals in the past six months, according to the EY Global Capital Confidence Barometer, with numerous regional companies facing challenges in completing planned acquisitions.
The 15 biggest M&A deals 2009-2018
August 08, 2018 | 08:00
Over the past 10 years, Vietnam has witnessed a number of high-value mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions in a variety of sectors, such as food manufacturing, real estate, banking, and retail. VIR’s Kim Oanh presents a list of Vietnam’s 15 largest M&A deals in the 2009-2018 period (from The List 100).
Market wide open for a new M&A era
By Trang Nguyen
August 03, 2018 | 14:00
A new era for mergers andacquistions in Vietnam is now coming to fruition as 92 per cent of state capital is still available for investors, private companies are on the rise and thriving for further investments, and more foreign investors are seeking for opportunities to grab a slice of the rising market.
Vietnam M&A Forum: Top ten deals in 2009-2018
By Kim Oanh
July 24, 2018 | 17:35
VIR and AVM Vietnam announced the 100 largest M&A deals since Vietnam M&A Forum was launched 10 years ago. Here is the top 10.
Retail, consumer goods, and real estate will lead 2018 M&A market
July 24, 2018 | 17:31
Retail, consumer goods, and real estate are forecasted to lead the Vietnamese mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market in 2018. In addition, the value of the M&A market is forecast to stay above $6 billion.
M&A market poised for “New Thrust, New Era”
By Kim Oanh
July 24, 2018 | 15:05
VIR and AVM Vietnam today held the press conference announcing Vietnam M&A Forum 2018, the tenth edition of the renowned conference.
Vietnam remains an M&A magnet
By Nam Phuong
July 24, 2018 | 09:00
Despite recent drops in the VN-Index, Vietnam is still seen as a major destination for mergers and acquisitions in Asia.
Cultural integration is a key to post-M&A success
July 24, 2018 | 08:00
The merger and acquisition trend seems to be showing rapid growth along with investment flows from international enterprises to Vietnam. It is believed that they are the fastest way for outside corporations to join domestic markets compared to having to build facilities and establish employee systems.
Ample room for M&A activity
July 24, 2018 | 08:00
Vietnam’s total merger and acquisition value is estimated to reach just over $6.5 billion in 2018, a lower number than in 2017. The country, however, could do better, should it rectify a number of issues that currently prevent such activity from thriving. Trang Nguyen reports.
Vietnam M&A Forum 2018 returns this August
By Kim Oanh
July 23, 2018 | 16:17
Tomorrow, VIR and AVM Vietnam will co-organise a press-conference to officially announce Vietnam M&A Forum 2018, scheduled for August 8 in Ho Chi Minh City.
US Vemani Group buys 20 per cent stake in Vietnamese fintech firm
By Kim Oanh
July 21, 2018 | 07:30
Vemanti Group, Inc., a technology-driven holding company, has entered into a definitive agreement to take 20 per cent equity interest in eLoan JSC (eLoan), a Ho Chi Minh City-based fintech company. The deal’s value has yet to be disclosed.
Fortinet acquires Bradford Networks
By Van Anh
July 17, 2018 | 16:47
Fortinet, a global leader in broad, integrated and automated cybersecurity solutions, today completed the acquisition of Bradford Networks, further enhancing the Fortinet Security Fabric by converging access control and IoT security solutions to provide large enterprise with broader visibility and security for their complex networks.
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