Bank Agrees to Buy Troubled Loan Giant for $4 Billion
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Bank of America will pay in stock for Countrywide Financial, the lender that became a symbol of the excesses that led to the subprime mortgage crisis.
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General Electric Co. agreed to buy a Citigroup business that provides lending and leasing services to the trucking industry for $4.4 billion in cash to build its commercial finance unit in areas where it already has expertise.
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Accredited Home Lenders Holding Co. , a struggling subprime mortgage lender, said on Monday it agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Lone Star for $400 million.
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Countrywide, the troubled lender that came to symbolize many of the excesses of the subprime mortgage crisis, is negotiating a sale to Bank of America.
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Bank of America agrees to acquire struggling mortgage firm Countrywide Financial, which has been hit by the credit crisis.
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Bank of New York Co.  on Monday agreed to buy Mellon Financial Corp. , for $16.5 billion, combining two storied names in American finance to create a powerhouse in asset management and custody services for institutional investors.
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Bank of America Corp, the second-largest U.S. bank, is in advanced talks to buy Countrywide Financial Corp, the largest U.S. mortgage lender, a person familiar with the matter said on Thursday.
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Citigroup said today that it had agreed to buy the wholesale mortgage origination and servicing assets of Ameriquestâs parent, ACC Capital Holdings, for an undisclosed price.
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The fourth-largest U.S. bank said it benefited from the acquisition of Golden West Financial Corp. and higher loans.
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UBS AG, the world&#39;s largest money manager for the rich, agreed to buy Charles Schwab Corp.&#39;s market making, research and institutional trading unit for $265 million in cash, giving it the No.
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General Motors Corp.  said on  Monday it had reached agreement with a bank syndicate on an  amended $4.63 billion secured credit arrangement under which  the automaker's allowable borrowing would drop by about a  fourth in the event of a work stoppage.
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Bank of America Corp  said on  Friday it would buy battered mortgage lender Countrywide  Financial Corp  for $4 billion, a move that could avert  one of the biggest collapses in the U.S. housing crisis.
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Cullen/Frost Bankers Inc.  on  Monday said it agreed to buy Summit Bancshares Inc.   for &#36;363.5 million of cash and stock in a merger of two Texas  banks.
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Canadaâs fourth-largest bank cited turmoil in the credit markets, and said it would provide up to $13 billion in liquidity for two of its structured investment vehicles.
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KeyCorp , a large Midwest U.S. bank, on Friday said it agreed to sell its Champion Mortgage subprime lending unit to Britain's HSBC Holdings Plc   and investment firm Fortress Investment Group LLC, so it can focus on consumer and business banking.
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The British Treasury said it would facilitate a sale of the troubled mortgage lender while trying to ensure that taxpayers will not have to pay for the bankâs rescue.
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Citigroup Inc. , the biggest US bank, offered $10.8 billion to buy investment-banking partner Nikko Cordial Corp. after the Japanese brokerage was battered by an accounting scandal.