Commerzbank has earned some valuable publicity as M&A advisor to Northern & Shell Group in its successful bid for the Express Newspapers Group.

United News & Media agreed to sell its Express Newspapers Group to Northern & Shell, headed by Richard Desmond, on Wednesday, drawing to an end the media frenzy of speculation over who would claim victory in the battle for the company.

Commerzbank hits the headlines with Express deal

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Deutsche Bank hires top Barclays banker Swerling as global head of ECM

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The German lender has hired Barclays’ co-head of equity capital markets to lead its team globally

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The UK lender has given the leading compliance job to a 20-year veteran

Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley all saw huge jumps in trading revenue.

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The streaming service has shared financial performance targets with staff that underscore its dominance.

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Christian Candy, who just listed his New York townhouse for $70 million, paid around $45 million for the unit, which was asking $66 million in 2020.

British Property Developer Buys Billionaires’ Row Penthouse for a Big Discount

French luxury behemoth LVMH said it booked revenue of €20.31 billion for the first three months of the year, 3% lower organically than in the prior-year period.

Luxury Empire LVMH Posts Revenue Below Views Amid Global Trade War Threat

The lender expects a higher capital impact and lower return on investment than initially projected for its acquisition of AXA Investment Managers, after the ECB clarified its regulatory stance.

BNP Paribas Downgrades Projections for AXA Investment Managers Deal

BNP Paribas Downgrades Projections for AXA IM Deal After Regulatory Guidance

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