Asia/US banking M&A

No easy ride for Asian banks chasing US M&A opportunities

Tom Michaud, chief executive of Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, says that more Asian banks will look to buy US bank assets, aided by a swath of motivated sellers. But Asian banks should not expect an easy ride.
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Asian banks can expect a favourable reception if they are looking to expand in the US, according to Tom Michaud, chief executive officer and president of financials-focused investment bank Keefe, Bruyette & Woods. A number of recent deals point to increasing interest in the US market by Asian banks that see opportunities to get good deals.

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