Deal focus: Longreach eyes long overdue EnTie exit
Mindful of how political maneuvering has undone previous sale processes of Taiwan’s EnTie Commercial Bank, The Longreach Group is on edge as regulators prepare to rule on a $1.2 billion tie-up with IBF Financial
For The Longreach Group, returning the principal – or slightly more than that – on its investment in EnTie Commercial Bank would represent a victory after a 14-year hold and multiple thwarted exit...
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