Deals

CICC, China Investment Securities Said to Be in Merger Talks

  • Two companies had $28 billion of assets at end of 2015
  • There’s no certainty deal will take place, people familiar say

CICC, China Investment Securities May Be in Merger Talks

Lock
This article is for subscribers only.

Investment bank China International Capital Corp. and brokerage China Investment Securities Co., firms with 186 billion yuan ($28 billion) of assets last year, are in talks on a possible merger, people familiar with the matter said.

A transaction is not certain, and the structure of any deal is yet to be decided, the people said, asking not to be identified because the talks are private.