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Nomura eying hedge fund services
Nomura Holdings plans to launch a global prime brokerage business as the financial crisis creates room for new players to offer lucrative services to hedge funds, a senior executive says. Full Article
Rio sells assets, more to follow?
Rio Tinto further improved its cash position by agreeing to sell its Americas food packaging business for $1.2 billion, and analysts said they expected more asset sales to follow soon. Full Article
Obama's Russia visit to bring deals
President Barack Obama's visit to Russia has generated over $1.5 billion worth of deals, but a longer term step-change in business between the nations will depend on Moscow boosting the rule of law. Full Article | Related Story
Biotechs see light at end of funding tunnel
Europe's biotech companies have struggled to raise funds during the financial crisis, but investors, analysts and industry insiders now see some signs of confidence creeping back into the sector. Full Article
The Italian job
Chief Executive Sergio Marchionne's immediate product plans for Chrysler could be limited to weeding out weaker models and tweaking prices as he gears up to launch new designs. Full Article
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Lucrative mergers and acquisitions remained anemic in the second quarter, forcing cash-hungry companies to sell bonds and shares as banks kept a tight grip on their treasure chests.
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AB andT Financial Corp (USA) Acquirer: 1st Financial Services Corp (USA) |
Spread: 11.61905% |
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Abigail Adams National Bancorp Inc (USA) Acquirer: Premier Financial Bancorp Inc (USA) |
Spread: 1.8248158% |
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Abigail Adams National Bancorp Inc (USA) Acquirer: PS D'Iberville LP (USA) |
Spread: 25.91241% |
Global property slide may be long
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Commercial real estate markets in many parts of the world are falling and in the United States, the largest market, things are poised for a deep, lingering dive, experts said. Full Article
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