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Alex. Brown Inc S&PWatch,Pos Re:Bankers Trust Merger Apr 97
Standard & Poors, April 1997
Abstract NY -- Standard & Poor's CreditWire 4/7/97 -- Standard & Poor's today has placed its ratings of Alex. Brown Inc. on CreditWatch with positive implications. At the same, Standard & Poor's has affirmed its ratings on Bankers Trust New York Corp. and its units. The outlook is stable. (See ratings list below.) These actions follow the announcement by Bankers Trust that it has agreed to merge with Alex. Brown. The two companies focus on providing investment banking services to mid-sized domestic companies. Alex. Brown has a solid reputation in underwriting initial public offerings while Bankers Trust has an expertise underwriting high yield debt securities and syndicating leveraged loans. Going forward, Bankers Trust expects to provide both debt and equity underwriting...
Companies mentioned in this report are: Alex Brown Inc.,Deutsche Bank Trust Corp.,BT Alex. Brown Inc.,Deutsche Bank National Trust Company,Deutsche Bank Trust Company Delaware,Bankers Trust New Zealand Ltd.,Bankers Trust Australia Ltd.,BT Overseas Finance N.V.,Bankers Trust International PLC Action: New Rating
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