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Has the US bank consolidation wave begun?

Has the US bank consolidation wave begun?

FromBehind the Money


Has the US bank consolidation wave begun?

FromBehind the Money

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Length:
22 minutes
Released:
Feb 12, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Two mid-sized American banks are joining forces in a $66bn merger - BB&T and Suntrust. It is the biggest US bank deal since the financial crisis, and analysts say the deal will up the ante on rival banks to consolidate. The FT's Robert Armstrong and James Fontanella Khan dig into the details of the deal, and what it means for the broader industry.  For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Feb 12, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

From hostile takeovers to C-suite intrigue, Behind the Money takes you inside the big business and financial stories of the moment with reporting from Financial Times journalists around the world. Hosted by Aimee Keane.