Citigroup and Morgan Stanley finally announced the deal that everyone has been talking about since late last week: the merger of Citi’s Smith......
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Citi's Internal Memo on the Smith Barney Talks
New York Times - 316 days 3 hours 26 minutes ago
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Citi Shares Fall After Wealth Management Talks Emerge
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Citi confirms Smith Barney merger talks with Morgan Stanley
Bizjournals - 315 days 4 hours 37 minutes ago
Financial services giant Citi confirmed Tuesday morning the rumors that have buzzed around brokerage circles for days, saying it is in talks with...
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MarketWatch First Take: Smith Barney move may have hidden motive
MarketWatch - 315 days 2 hours 53 minutes ago
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- It's official. Citigroup Inc. has confirmed the worst-kept secret on Wall Street: It's looking to combine its Smith...
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Morgan Stanley, Retail Broker
Forbes - 315 days 22 hours 57 minutes ago
When the going got rough in September, Morgan Stanley did what all the remaining Wall Street banks did: It yanked off the white shoes and snatched...
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WSJ: Citi to Announce Major Reorganization
Calculated Risk - 312 days 11 hours 39 minutes ago
From the WSJ: Citi Preparing Major Overhaul Citigroup ... is preparing to unveil a major reorganization ... In addition to spinning off the New...
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Citi's Seismic Shift
Citigroup, long the champion of ordinary consumers, is contemplating an overhaul that would emphasize corporate banking and shrink its profile in...
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Morgan Stanley Smith Barney: What Wachovia Can Teach Them
The Wall Street Journal - 314 days 21 hours 57 minutes ago
Wall Streeters often expect deals between investment banks to be disasters, and the deals often are. If Morgan Stanley and Citigroup want to escape...
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Citi makes brokerage joint venture with Morgan Stanley official
Financial services giant Citi late Tuesday confirmed the rumors that have buzzed around brokerage circles for days, unveiling a joint venture that...
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Live-Blogging the Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Conference Calls
Morgan Stanley and Smith Barney finally tied the knot on their joint venture today, as you may have heard during the past week of nonstop coverage....
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Stocks to Watch: Stocks in focus for Wednesday
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Wednesday's session are Xilinx Inc., Monsanto...
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Citi, Morgan unveil brokerage merger plan
After days of speculation, Citigroup Inc. and Morgan Stanley unveiled plans Tuesday to merge their brokerage businesses in a new joint venture. New...
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Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Datapoint of the Day
Portfolio.com - 314 days 19 hours 28 minutes ago
How rich are Morgan Stanley Smith Barney's clients? Consider this: According to the official press release announcing the formation of...
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Citi breakup in sight after Morgan Stanley deal
Reuters -
314 days 18 hours 36 minutes ago
By Dan Wilchins and Joseph A. Giannone NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc (C.N) agreed to merge its Smith Barney brokerage with Morgan Stanley's...
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Asian shares slipping in quiet trade; energy stocks up
SINGAPORE (MarketWatch) -- Asian shares fell modestly Wednesday with markets largely drifting, though energy stocks rose on oil's advance and...
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Citigroup & Smith Barney: See Ya. It’s Been Real.
It looks like there will be little love lost between Smith Barney brokers and their old parent, Citigroup. Deal Journal has been speaking with...
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Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Global Wealth Management Joint Venture Call Transcript
Seeking Alpha - 314 days 5 minutes ago
Tags: America, Call Transcript, Salomon Smith Barney, Morgan Stanley, Banc, Operational Accounting, Finance, Seeking Alpha Operator (Operator...
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Citi (C) Splits In Two
Clusterstock - 312 days 9 hours 10 minutes ago
As expected, Citi has announced a reorg this morning, so pundits everywhere can write their "death of the financial supermarket" articles once...
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Citi to operate two units, split bank from toxic assets
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Citigroup Inc. said Friday that it will realign into two businesses, in effect reverting back to running a banking...
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Citi Splits
Citigroup said Friday it is splitting up into two businesses as it reported a fourth-quarter net loss of $8.29 billion - its fifth straight...
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