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Fed Clears Santander’s $12 Billion Purchase of Webster Bank

The approval opens the way for Santander to boost its U.S. retail and commercial scale and expand its Northeast branch and digital footprint.

Hometown Financial Agrees to Buy Primary Bank, Convert to Stock Holding Company

Kotak Mahindra to Buy Deutsche Bank’s India Retail and Wealth Units

Intesa Launches €30.6bn Offer for Monte dei Paschi, Outlining Bank Split with Unipol and Bper

JPMorgan Says It Could Spend $10–$20 Billion on an Acquisition

Commerzbank Urges Shareholders to Reject UniCredit Offer

UniCredit Launches Share-Exchange Offer for Commerzbank

UniCredit Presses Commerzbank With Overhaul-or-Merger Blueprint

UniCredit Tables Equity-Swap Bid for Commerzbank as Berlin and Board Push Back

Mps to Absorb Mediobanca and Delist It in Share-for-Share Merger

Banco Sabadell Names Marc Armengol CEO, Pending May Approval

Santander to Buy Webster Financial for $12.2 Billion in Cash-and-Stock Deal

Fifth Third Closes $10.9 Billion Comerica Acquisition, Sets Integration Timetable

Fairstone to Buy Laurentian Bank for $1.9 Billion as National Bank Takes Retail and SME Books

Associated Banc-Corp to Buy American National in $604 Million All-Stock Deal

BTG Pactual Moves to Absorb Banco Pan in All-Stock Deal Offering 30% Premium

Fifth Third to Acquire Comerica in $10.9 Billion All-Stock Deal, Creating No. 9 U.S. Bank

Santander Agrees Up to £2.9bn Deal to Buy TSB

Sabadell Sells TSB to Santander and Unveils €3.8 Billion Dividend to Counter BBVA Bid

Unicredit Questions Banco BPM Bid as Commerzbank Offer Remains Distant