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Straumur - Burdaras hf
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Straumur - Burdaras hf (ICE:STRB) Straumur-Burdaras Investment Bank (Straumur) and Landsbanki Islands (Landsbanki) have signed an agreement, whereby Straumur acquires, subject to the approval of relevant regulatory and competition authorities, the majority of Landsbanki's overseas corporate finance and brokerage platforms for a consideration of €380m. Straumur acquires 100% of Landsbanki Securities (UK) Limited and Landsbanki Kepler, as well as Landsbanki's 84% stake in Merrion Landsbanki.
Straumur - Burdaras hf (ICE:STRB) Fitch Ratings has today downgraded Straumur-Burdaras Investment Bank hf. following yesterday's announcement that the government of Iceland, through the intermediation of the Central Bank of Iceland, will provide Glitnir Banki hf. with new equity and take a 75% stake in Glitnir Banki hf.
Straumur - Burdaras hf (ICE:STRB) Subsequent to the Chapter 11 filing of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc, Straumur-Burdaras Investment Bank hf. ("Straumur") wishes to provide the following information to clarify its exposure to Lehman Brothers.
Straumur - Burdaras hf (ICE:STRB) Despite considerable financial restructuring efforts over a sustained period, XL Leisure Group Plc. ("XL", "the Company"), a substantial UK airline and travel business, has gone into Administration. Straumur-Burdaras Investment Bank hf. ("Straumur", "the Bank") has had a good lending relationship with XL for a number of years and deeply regrets this recent development.
Straumur - Burdaras hf (ICE:STRB) Today, Straumur-Burdaras Investment Bank hf.'s branch in Prague, Czech Republic, was registered in the Company Registry in the Czech Republic. The operation of the branch is expected to commence soon. Michael Christensen will be the manager of the branch.
Straumur - Burdaras hf (ICE:STRB) Three divisions at Straumur-Burdaras Investment Bank hf. - Capital Markets, Proprietary Trading and Merchant Banking - have been brought together to form a new group, Securities. The three divisions will continue to operate as separate units within Securities, reporting to Benedikt Gíslason, Managing Director and Head of Securities.
Straumur - Burdaras hf (ICE:STRB) 12 August 2008
Straumur - Burdaras hf Attached is the market presentation from Straumur-Burdaras Investment Bank's results presentation this morning.
Straumur - Burdaras hf Straumur-Burdaras Investment Bank results for the first half of 2008 Consolidated profit after tax € 20.8m
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