Bank of New York to buy Mellon
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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 New York Co.  said on Monday it would buy Mellon Financial Corp.  for $16.5 billion, combining two storied names in American finance to create a powerhouse in custody services for institutional investors and one of the biggest asset managers.
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Bank of America Corp said on Friday it would buy mortgage lender Countrywide Financial Corp for $4 billion in a move that could avert one of the biggest collapses in the U.S. housing crisis.
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US investment bank Lehman Brothers has offered to pay up to 800 million pounds (1.15 billion euros, 1.43 billion dollars) to buy British bankers Cazenove, the Financial Times reports.
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Morgan Stanley's  real estate unit said on Thursday it would buy Australia's Investa Properties Ltd.  for A$4.7 billion (US$3.9 billion), the latest in a string of property takeovers by the U.S. investment bank.
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One of the largest financial institutions in Texas has drawn the attention of a New York banking giant. Bryan-based First American Bank SSB will be acquired by New York-based Citigroup Inc.
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Bank of America Corp said on Friday it agreed to acquire battered mortgage lender Countrywide Financial Corp in a $4 billion transaction that could help avert one of the biggest collapses from the U.S. housing crisis.
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Citigroup Inc. C.N the world's  largest financial services company, said on Monday it will  acquire Texas-based First American Bank.
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Morgan Stanley  said on Monday  it has acquired China's Nan Tung Bank, a deal that would give  the Wall Street giant a coveted onshore commercial banking  license in China ahead of U.S. investment bank rivals.
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Bank of Montreal, Canada&#39;s fifth largest bank, said Wednesday it plans to buy privately held Mercantile Bancorp Inc., as well as the stock of Lake Commercial Corp.
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TORONTO (CP) - TD Bank confirmed Thursday it will buy mid-sized New England retail bank Banknorth for $3.8 billion US in a cash-and-shares deal.
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Bank of America Corp said on Friday it agreed to acquire Countrywide Financial Corp, the largest U.S. mortgage lender, in a $4 billion transaction that could help avert one of the biggest collapses in the U.S. housing crisis.
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Citigroup Inc. (CN: Quote, Profile, Research) the world&#39;s largest financial services company, said on Tuesday it will acquire First American Bank in the quickly-growing Texas market.
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Swiss banking group UBS, the world's largest wealth manager, said on Monday it had strengthened its position in the United States by buying local rival Julius Baer's U.S. wealth-management business.
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Asset management company Federated Investors Inc. on Thursday said it will buy Alliance Capital Management Holding LP&#39;s cash management business.
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Bank of America agrees to buy mortgage firm Countrywide Financial, which has been hit by the credit crisis.
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Australian property group Investa agrees to be bought by US investment giant Morgan Stanley for $3.9bn.