But that dual office structure may soon change, according to some industry watchers.
If history is any guide, their new owners will wrest an expected US$1.5bil in annual cost savings by 2017 by removing duplicate operations, slashing perks such as the use of private jets, while scrutinising even the most mundane expenses.
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