BNP & KB Kookmin Eye $2B Stake in Techcombank

France’s BNP Paribas (BNPP.PA) and South Korea’s KB Kookmin Bank are separately competing for at least a 15% stake in Vietnam’s Techcombank (TCB.HM), a deal sources value at roughly $2 billion that would hand the winner access to one of Southeast Asia’s most coveted banking franchises. For macro and M&A watchers, the contest underscores accelerating […]