BMO paying $197.4M for Indiana bank
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TORONTO - Bank of Montreal and its US subsidiary, Harris Bank, said Wednesday it will pay $197.4 million to purchase privately held Mercantile Bancorp Inc.
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American International Group Inc. (AIG.N: Quote, Profile, Research) agreed to pay $126 million and appoint an independent monitor to settle allegations it helped
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The Bank of England on Thursday injected 4.4 billion pounds into the financial system amid ongoing turmoil in credit markets.
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A consortium led by Royal Bank  of Scotland unveiled a 71.1 billion euro ($95.6 billion) bid  for ABN AMRO that included its disputed U.S. bank and a higher  cash component than indicated.
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Brokerage Edward D. Jones & Co.  disclosed it was paid $82.4 million from seven mutual fund  companies, including those run by Goldman Sachs Group and  American Funds, to recommend their funds over others.
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Kotak Mahindra Bankâs board of directors have approved a decision to issue 33 lakh equity shares, constituting 2.75% of the current paid-up capital of the bank, on a preferential basis to the sub-accounts of Warburg Pincus International, a registered FII
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U.S. apartment owner Archstone-Smith  Trust  will have to pay a $235 million break-up fee plus  expenses to end a proposed deal to be acquired by affiliates of  Lehman Brothers  and Tishman Speyer for a total of $22.2  billion, the company said in a regulatory filing on Friday.
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 29  â MBIA, the large insurer of municipal bonds, has agreed to pay $75 million to settle civil securities-fraud charges by federal and New York State authorities over what they said was a sham $170 million transaction in 1998, the company and regulators announced Monday.
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Toronto-Dominion Bank is in the final stages of negotiations to take a controlling interest in New England regional bank Banknorth Group Inc. in a transaction worth as much as $3.5 billion, according to executives involved in the talks.
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U.S. apartment owner Archstone-Smith Trust  will have to pay a $235 million break-up fee plus expenses to end a proposed deal to be acquired by affiliates of Lehman Brothers  and Tishman Speyer for a total of $22.2 billion, the company said in a regulatory filing on Friday.
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Fannie Mae, the nation&#39;s largest source for home mortgage financing, said Wednesday that is is considering two placements of up to $4 billion in preferred stock to qualified institutional buyers.
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It has taken four months and complex negotiations to transfer the money, contained in accounts frozen at the bank.
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Sun Life Financial, a Canadian insurer, hired investment bankers to consider a possible sale of its United States money-management unit, which has had $16 billion withdrawn from its funds over four years. Sun Life did not disclose the name of the investment bankers. Sun Life, based in Toronto, said there was no assurance a transaction would result. MFS has lost $3.7 billion in mutual fund shareholder withdrawals this year through July 31, according to the Boston consulting firm Financial Research Corporation.
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Auditor Ernst &amp; Young LLP has agreed to pay $125 million US to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation over the collapse of a suburban Chicago bank three years ago , the FDIC announced Friday.
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Montgomery-based Colonial BancGroup Incorporated has agreed to buy Union Bank of Florida for about 233 million dollars. In a statement Tuesday, Colonial says Union Bank operates 18 branches and holds 687 million in total deposits.
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American International Group Inc. said yesterday it has agreed to pay $126 million to settle federal allegations the insurance giant helped two customer companies commit accounting fraud.
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By Jonathan D. Epstein  HSBC Bank USA agreed Wednesday to pay nearly $1 million in fines and reimbursement to settle a state lawsuit over a toxic chemical cleanup in Orange County in a case brought under the federal Superfund Act.