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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
BANGALORE (Reuters) - Wells Fargo and Co's acquisition of Wachovia Corp will be a major positive for the company as the deal will expand its presence in the "structurally attractive" Southeast region, at least three analysts said.
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Financial Time (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Wachovia deal will dramatically expand network of 12.200 branches, with combined bank having $1,420bn in assets and $787bn in deposits
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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | yesterday
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup abandoned its brief but acrimonious battle with Wells Fargo & Co over Wachovia Corp , one of the United States' largest banks, losing out on a deal crucial to strengthening its retail banking business but vowing to pursue up to $60 billion (35 billion pounds) in legal claims.
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
With its iconic stagecoach, Wells Fargo & Co. has evoked images of the wild West throughout its 156-year history. Now it's finally expanding east of the Mississippi with a $12.2 billion acquisition of Wachovia Corp., a golden opportunity that the San...
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The Independent (Free subscription) | yesterday
Citigroup abandoned its government-backed takeover of rival US bank Wachovia last night, ceding control of the tottering institution to Wells Fargo, a smaller bank which made a private bid for the company late last week.
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The Consumerist (Free subscription) | yesterday
Wells Fargo is the winner in the battle for Wachovia, says the New York Times. Apparently, Citibank became nervous about splitting the bank when they saw the size of the "bad assets" it would have to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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The St Louis Business Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
Federal antitrust regulators cleared Wells Fargo's $11.7 billion acquisition of Wachovia Corp., according to media reports.
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City Pages - The Blotter (Free subscription) | yesterday
Federal antitrust regulators cleared Wells Fargo's $11.7 billion acquisition Wachovia.