Mr. Schr?der, Former Chancellor of Germany, Visits Everbright
Business Related 10 Nov 2010
On 2 November 2010, Mr. Gerhard Schröder, consultant of N M Rothschild & Sons and former Chancellor of Germany, visited the Beijing office of China Everbright Limited.
N M Rothschild & Sons is a global investment bank. It was founded in the City of London in 1811 and primarily operates investment banking, corporate banking, private banking and trust services. It clients include governments, corporations and individuals worldwide. Rothschild is consistently in the top 10 global investment banks for merger and acquisition advisory. The firm is particularly strong in Europe, especially in the UK, France, Germany, Italy and the Benelux countries.
Mr. Schröder joined Rothschild as consultant in 2006. He visits China three to four times a year and has been to many parts of the country. He is appreciative of the execution ability of the Chinese government, especially of its western development strategy.
During the meeting, the parties conducted in-depth discussion on strengthening cooperation in new energy and real estate. Everbright has solid business relationship with Rothschild, whose global experience helps Everbright explore overseas markets. Rothschild provides advisory service for Everbright’s merger and acquisition of companies and technologies in Europe. Through Everbright, Rothschild also explores market opportunities in China for European corporations, leading to a mutually beneficial collaboration.