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The proposed megamerger between Russia’s leading technology company Yandex and fast-growing challenger bank Tinkoff has been scrapped after the bank’s billionaire founder Oleg Tinkov walked away from the negotiations. In an announcement to the London Stock Exchange — where Tinkoff’s holding company TCS is listed — the bank said negotiations between the two sides had been “terminated, effective immediately.” Yandex and Tinkoff previously… Source link

Yandex N.V. (NASDAQ:YNDX) has not been able to agree definitive transaction terms with the core shareholders of Tinkoff, and therefore, the parties have agreed to terminate discussions regarding an offer for 100% of the share capital of Tinkoff. Shares down -2.5% premarket. Press release Previously: Yandex +3.7% on reported $5.5B deal for Tinkoff bank (Sept. 22) Source link

MOSCOW, October 16. /TASS/. The deal on the purchase of TCS Group – the parent company of Tinkoff Bank – by Russian Internet giant Yandex will not happen, since the parties could not come to an agreement, according to the Group’s statement said on the London Stock Exchange. “Following further discussions, including with Tinkoff’s controlling shareholder, the parties have agreed not to proceed with the Potential Transaction. Negotiations between the parties with respect to the Potential… Source link

By Alexander Marrow, Andrey Ostroukh MOSCOW (Reuters) – Plans for Russia’s biggest corporate deal of 2020 collapsed on Friday after talks over a $5.48 billion cash-and-share sale of online bank Tinkoff to internet giant Yandex ended. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Russian internet group Yandex is pictured at the company’s headquarter in Moscow, Russia October 4, 2018. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov/File Photo Discussions over the potential tie-up, which would have increased competition for Russia’s… Source link

By Alexander Marrow, Andrey Ostroukh MOSCOW (Reuters) – Plans for Russia’s biggest corporate deal of 2020 collapsed on Friday after talks over a $5.48 billion cash-and-share sale of online bank Tinkoff to internet giant Yandex ended. FILE PHOTO: The logo of Russian internet group Yandex is pictured at the company’s headquarter in Moscow, Russia October 4, 2018. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov/File Photo Discussions over the potential tie-up, which would have increased competition for Russia’s… Source link

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Tinkoff Bank is seen on a board at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), Russia, June 6, 2019. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian bank TCS Group Holding TCSq.L on Friday said it had terminated discussions over a possible $5.48 billion sale of its online bank Tinkoff to internet giant Yandex YNDX.O. TCS said the two parties had agreed not to proceed with the cash-and-shares transaction and terminated negotiations immediately, adding… Source link

THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONTAINS INSIDE INFORMATION NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF THAT JURISDICTION THIS IS AN ANNOUNCEMENT FALLING UNDER RULE 2.8. OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS (THE “CODE”). MOSCOW and AMSTERDAM, Oct. 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Yandex N.V. (NASDAQ and MOEX: YNDX) (“Yandex,” “we” or the “Company”), one of… Source link

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TipRanks Raymond James Says These 3 Stocks Could Surge Over 100% From Current Levels Election day is just around the corner, and Wall Street is placing its bet on a Democratic sweep. Following the Presidential debate on September 29, the chance of a Biden victory has been increasing in the market.Since September 30, the S&P 500 has moved 5.5% higher. That said, the rotation into cyclicals and small-caps has been much more pronounced, with the Russell 2000 surging 8.5% over the same… Source link

The sale of Tinkoff Bank to Yandex is far from certain, Russian online publication The Bell reported Wednesday, just three weeks after the two companies announced an “agreement in principle” for a $5.5 billion merger. Oleg Tinkov, the owner of the online bank, is also considering other buyers — in particular mobile operator MTS, or its affiliate MTS bank.  The Bell, citing financial Telegram channels and unnamed sources, reported that Tinkov has been in discussions with… Source link