Keppel Bank and Tat Lee Bank Merger

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Case

Reference no. 9A98B036

Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control

Authors: W Kwok (Ivey Publishing, Western University); Claude P Lanfranconi (Ivey Business School, Western University)

Published by: Ivey Publishing

Originally published in: 1998

Version: 1999-02-02

Length: 13 pages

Topics: Accounting methods; Financial reports, disclosure; Consolidations and mergers; Financial analysis

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Abstract

This case examines the consolidation accounting adopted for the merger of Keppel Bank and Tat Lee Bank in Singapore. It is designed to expose students to the fundamental issues and complications of pooling versus purchase accounting.

Location:

Singapore

Industry:

Banking

Size:

Large