Goncalves Raposo, Ines, Wolff, Guntram B., (2017), “How has banking union changed mergers and acquisitions?”, Bruegel, 13 September
The aim of the banking union was to break the toxic link between banks and states. One way of achieving this is by increasing cross border banking through mergers and acquisitions. This blog shows that little has changed in M&A activity since the banking union was launched. In fact, we seem to be witnessing a slight re-nationalisiation of banking consolidation.
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- Schoenmaker, Dirk, (2017), «Nordea’s move to the Banking Union is no surprise», Bruegel, 12 September
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