Bank of New York Buys Wilshire Business
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Bank of New York Co. said Tuesday that its BNY Brokerage Inc. unit has agreed to acquire the execution and commission management business of investment management firm Wilshire Associates for an undisclosed amount.
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For Bank of New York, the deal will bolster its position as a leader in the securities servicing and processing business.
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NEW YORK -- Bank of New York Co. has agreed to take over Mellon Financial Corp. in a $16.5 billion all-stock deal that will create the world's largest securities servicing company 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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Hotel operator Wyndham International  Inc. WBR.A has sold six hotels and partial ownership of its  Summerfield Suites by Wyndham chain to Lehman Brothers Real  Estate Partners, the companies said on Thursday.
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Riley Property Holdings LLC, a new company majority owned by affiliates of New York-based investment firm Cerberus Capital Management LP, agreed to purchase LNR Property Corp.
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Bank of America Corp.  said on Monday it completed its $3.3 billion purchase of the U.S. Trust business from Charles Schwab Corp. , and is defying analyst concern that it would have trouble retaining many of U.S. Trust's ultra-wealthy clients.
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Capital One Financial Corp.   said on Friday it completed its $13.2 billion purchase of North  Fork Bancorp Inc., becoming the 11th-largest U.S. banking  company and third-largest retail bank by deposits in the New  York metropolitan area.
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NEW YORK : Citigroup, the world&#39;s biggest financial firm, said it has agreed to buy Texas-based First American Bank for an undisclosed sum.
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Blackstone Group plans to sell some  New York office buildings it is acquiring from Equity Office  Properties Trust  to Macklowe Properties for about $7  billion, a source close to the deal said on Wednesday.
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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 America said Friday it would purchase embattled mortgage lender Countrywide Financial Corp. for $4 billion in an all-stock transaction.
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The company said the move was part of its ongoing integration of FleetBoston Financial, which it bought last year. Bank of America, the largest retail bank in the US, said the cuts would not violate any job
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The Bank of New York's buyout will create the world's largest securities servicing and asset management firm.
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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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Morgan Stanley  said on Monday it has acquired China's Nan Tung Bank, a deal that would give the U.S. investment bank a coveted onshore commercial banking license in China ahead of its international rivals.
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Bank of New York Co. Inc.  on Monday announced plans to buy Mellon Financial Corp.  to create the world's largest securities servicing and asset management firm.