September 29, 2005
Lex: Online brokers (FT.com via Yahoo! News)
In most normal industries, the numbers would shock. E*Trade is paying $1.6bn for BrownCo, a brokerage business which would probably be worth $800m-$900m by itself. What are the synergies to offset a premium this big?
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