ABN Amro may be competing for U.S. arm of ING Barings

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ABN Amro NV is reportedly engaged in a competition with Bear Stearns Cos. and Merrill Lynch and Co. to acquire ING Barings' s operations in the United States. ABN Amro is a bank based in Holland.

Securities Dealers, Strategy & planning, Foreign operations, Securities industry, MER, ING Barings N.V., Bear Stearns Companies Inc., BSC, INGB, ABN AMRO Bank N.V. (Amsterdam, Netherlands), Merrill Lynch & Company Inc.

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Dexia agrees to acquire Kempen for E1.05 billion (Dexia Belgium make 1.05 billion Euro dollar offer for Kempen and Co.)

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Belgian banking company Dexia Belgium makes a 1.05 billion Euro dollar offer to acquire Netherlands-based investment banker Kempen and Co.

Belgium, Dexia Belgium, Kempen and Co.

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An acquisitive BNP Paribas faces European challenge

Article Abstract:

BNP Paribas plans further acquisitions, but feels it will have difficulty finding targets like United California bank in Europe.

France, BNP Paribas S.A., United California Bank

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