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Browsing by Subject "Bank mergers--Lebanon"

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  • Mergers and acquisitions in the Lebanese banking industry 
    Malaab, Stephanie Said (Notre Dame University-Louaize, 2000-07)
    The occurrence of mergers and acquisitions is not new in the United States. American companies have become accustomed since the late 1880's to such activities. Yet, nowadays, consolidations have become more important both in dollar vollume and number. Corporations are making use of mergers and acquisitions as a tool to be more competitive in our fast changing world where advanced technology and globalization are affecting everything. The US banking industry is a major constituent of the consolidations taking place and which resulted in the occurrence of important mutations in the sector over the ...
  • Preparing a bank merger : actual case study, Bank of Beirut & Transorient Bank 
    Ziade, Pierre-Thomas Georges (Notre Dame University-Louaize., 2001)
    As Lebanon's larger banks tap the international markets to increase their capital and long - term resources, the gap between small group of internationally active institutions and the general run of small, mainly family - owned banks continue to grow. Like their larger competitors, Lebanon's smaller banks need to raise capital resources to survive in an increasingly competitive market. In the last few years the Central Bank has encouraged mergers between smaller institutions and the acquisitions of small banks by larger ones. It has put pressure on smaller institutions by raising minimum capital ...