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Nomura eying hedge fund services 9:12am ET

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 

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May be a case of too little, too late ... we don't think the small premium gets the deal to the finish line.
Tudor Pickering Holt & Co analyst Rebecca Followill, in a note to investors about Exelon's raised hostile bid for NRG

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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.

As of the Targets' latest trading prices (delayed by at least 15 minutes)
Target: AB andT Financial Corp (USA)
Acquirer: 1st Financial Services Corp (USA)
Spread: 11.61905% 
Target: Abigail Adams National Bancorp Inc (USA)
Acquirer: Premier Financial Bancorp Inc (USA)
Spread: 1.8248158% 
Target: Abigail Adams National Bancorp Inc (USA)
Acquirer: PS D'Iberville LP (USA)
Spread: 25.91241% 
Global property slide may be long Thursday, 25 Jun 2009 06:03pm EDT

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