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Bank Merger
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Bank Merger
A situation in which two banks pool their assets and liabilities to become one bank. Because this can have a significant impact on the financial industry, the Federal Reserve subjects mergers involving bank holding companies to more intensive regulation. See also: Too Big to Fail.


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lt;h1>Big bank mergers unlikely until rules clear-Nordea</h1> Big European banks are unlikely to merge for the coming months until new capital and liquidity rules become clear, the chief executive of Nordea Bank said on Tuesday.
Swofford said that apart from the Colonial collapse, many bank mergers across the state continue to foster public uncertainty about financial institutions, which is giving CUs an edge "where it comes to offering personal service and a safe place to put their funds.
Source: Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta analysis of data reported in SNL Securities' Bank Mergers and Acquisitions Scoreboard, 2002-04
 
 
 
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