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Bank of America’s Success with Countrywide Will Depend on Technology, Economics and Luck January 11, 2008 @ 03:37 PM | By Kathy Burger I don’t want to impute too much significance to the fact that my spam folder held a solicitation offer from “Countrywide Home Loans” on the same day it was confirmed that Bank of America plans to acquire Countrywide Financial for about $4 billion in stock. But it seemed somehow symbolically apt. continued...Comments(1) SAP Scoops Up Business Objects October 08, 2007 @ 12:27 PM | By Nancy Feig SAP (Walldorf, Germany) has announced that it intends to purchase Business Objects (Paris) for $6.78 billion. The deal is meant to enhance SAP's existing business software, including a full suite of banking solutions, with Business Objects' business intelligence capabilities. continued...Comment on this blog entry Live from BS&T Executive Summit: An Inside Look at The Bank of New York Mellon Integration September 25, 2007 @ 04:01 PM | By Maria Bruno-Britz Mergers and acquisitions are a fact of life in the financial services industry. If experts are correct, they will only pick up in pace in the coming months. One of the most recent mergers of note in the banking world involves that of The Bank of New York and Mellon Financial to form The Bank of New York Mellon. Mergers are never easy. And when it involves two financial institutions with over 100 years of experience each, integration becomes even more of a potential nightmare. continued...Comment on this blog entry |
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