Intangible assets such as intellectual property (IP) can’t be seen, touched, or physically measured, but they can provide huge competitive advantages. During the due diligence stage of your acquisition, it’s essential to research your target’s IP - including patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets. Ownership could be subject to dispute and even pose the risk […]
Manama-based Ahli United Bank inks deal to acquire Citi’s consumer banking business in Bahrain. The transaction, which is subject to regulatory approvals, includes the retail banking, credit card, and unsecured lending businesses, but excludes Citi’s institutional businesses.
Andrea Orsi is the CEO and the Founder of Mazal Corporate Finance. Having originally graduated in Economics and Business at the University of Piacenza, he has an extensive track record in roles as Head of Sales. In 2020 he founded Corporate Finance Associates Italy, acting as its CEO. In 2010, he was made a Partner […]
Mr. Pere Casanova González, as Economist Business Consultant, was educated in Business Administration and Management, and additionally in Financial Management, in Barcelona universities. Experienced in business consultancy, accountancy and tax advisory, business plan development, company restructuring, financial statements analysis, business reporting, financial services, M&A transactions consultancy, Real Estate advisory and brokerage, due diligence, expertise in […]
Dr. Vishal Gandhi is founder & CEO@ BIORx Venture Advisors Pvt. Ltd and Chief Ideator @ IHA. He has an overall 22+ years of strong experience of deal making in terms of Investments, Mergers and Acquisitions and due-diligence process focused on healthcare & allied sectors (ed-tech & agri sector). He has a PhD degree in […]
Guillaume Bensussan - Educated at the University of Paris-Ouest La Défense (France), the George Washington Law School (USA) and the University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas (France). Guillaume specialises in Commercial Law with a focus on Intellectual Property, Trade Secrets and IT and has experience as an in-firm attorney in top-tier boutiques and law firms in […]
The bids, mergers, acquisitions, and disposals that were reported by end of February 2022. It’s a slow start to the year for the Asia region, with start-ups raising $10.43 billion, a 34.2% decline compared to $15.86 billion raised in December 2021. Deal value slumped across the region with the largest drop in China of 53.1%, […]
Shareholder agreements enable owners to plan their company’s future - whatever unexpected events might befall it. These agreements assign ownership, set a value for company shares, dictate buyout terms, and outline how the company is to be managed. This detailed plan helps to eliminate surprises and minimize disagreements down the line. Keeping It Inside Often, […]
Dr. Christoph Rohloff is C-level management consultant for complex Post Merger Integration and Change Management projects. Following his career as conflict analyst, Christoph entered business as Assistant to the BoM, Business Development and Managing Director UK in the machinery industry. He led international restructuring and M&A projects. Since 2003, Christoph is consulting organisations hands-on on […]
Telecom Italia (TLIT.MI) CEO Luigi Gubitosi has told its board that he is ready to step aside if that would help speed up a decision on a takeover approach by U.S. private equity group KKR, sources told Reuters on Thursday. KKR has made a 10.8 billion euro ($12 billion) offer in the midst of a […]
