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Law Offices of Howard G. Smith, Representing Investors of Green Bankshares, Inc. Announces Class Action Lawsuit
Law Offices of Howard G. Smith, representing investors of Green Bankshares, Inc. ("Green Bankshares or the "Company) (Nasdaq:GRNB), has filed a class ...

No Deal: Fidelity Calls off LandAmerica Merger
Fidelity National Financial, Inc. (FNF: 7.39 0.00%) said very late Friday after market close that it had chosen to terminate its merger agreement with troubled title insurance conglomerate LandAmerica Financial Group, Inc...

PNC to Sell 61 National City Branches as Part of Merger
The PNC Financial Services Group Inc. (PNC: 48.67 +4.33%), a Pittsburgh-based financial holding company with $128 billion in assets, has agreed to sell 61 western Pennsylvanian branches of National City Corp...

If Goldman Discloses a Conflict in Delaware, Does Anyone Make a Sound
At the end of April, the Delaware Supreme Court approved a settlement in shareholder litigation related to National City Corp.?s (NCC) merger with PNC Financial Services Group. The settlement resulted only in additional merger-related disclosures (i...

DOJ Gives Blessing to Delta/Northwestern Merger
Posted by D. Daniel Sokol DOJ has released a Statement of the Department of Justice?s Antitrust Division on Its Decision to Close Its Investigation of the Merger of Delta Air Lines Inc...

ACCC merger approvals: defining the financial services market
This article by me was first published in Retail Banking Review here. In 2008 when the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) did not oppose the Commonwealth Bank?s merger with BankWest and Westpac?s merger with St George, there was speculation that the ACCC?s merger policy for banks had relaxed...

Merger Agreement Rejected
Finish Line and Genesco reach $175 million settlement in merger dispute.

Frank Bluestein, The Maximum Financial Group, Inc., Questar Capital Corporation, and Gunnallen Financial, Inc.
alleging schemed investors out of hundreds of millions of dollars.

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