HONG KONG/SEOUL: Investment bankers are jostling to win plum roles from the founding Lee family of Samsung Group, South Korea's top fee-payer, as it prepares to hand the baton to the next generation in a restructuring that could land more than US$100mil (RM320.5mil) in advisory fees alone.
Foreign and Korean investment banks are bringing in their chief executives and top dealmakers to pitch for a glut of deals as the US$407bil (RM1.3tril) Samsung Group untangles an empire that ranges from electronics to financial services.