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Smaller profits from purchases of failed banks
The carnage in the banking industry over the past few years has brought out the vultures, who eyed failed banks in hopes of swooping in to purchase them at bargain basement prices.
Fed makes statement with deal approval
Many people assumed that the Fed would quickly approve the proposed purchase of ING Direct by Capital One, but it didn’t quite happen that way.
Fed took its time mulling Capital One deal
Is the bid by Capital One to takeover ING Direct in trouble?
Fed to rule on Capital One-ING deal
The Federal Reserve Board will likely decide the fate of the proposed Capital One deal for ING Direct when it convenes on Wednesday. The $9 billion deal will create a bank with 1.5 percent of total...
BankUnited to go public after buyout
Not too long ago, FDIC-assisted buyouts seemed like a bad idea. The restrictions on investors--on the time horizon of the investment and capital ratios--were seen as just too much. Some thought the

