May 12 was the last day of trading for Mosul Bank (BMFI) ahead of its proposed merger with Union Bank (BUOI). The stock closed up 7% bringing its year-to-date gain to 29%. BUOI ended the day unchanged and is up only 12% year-to-date. While the deal is being described as a merger, it would in […]
Acquirers unlikely to overpay for Iraqi banks
