Notable Mergers and Acquisitions of the Day 5/19: BKUNA/TD/GS, DAI, KONA May 19, 2009 10:18AM

According to reports from the Wall Street Journal, Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE: TD) could team up with Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) to bid for BankUnited Financial (Nasdaq: BKUNA), as the bank seeks a buyer or faces a possible seizure by regulators.

The FDIC's auction of BankUnited ends today, which was pushed back from last Thursday.

BankUnited had assets of $13.1 billion and deposits of $8.7 billion as of March 31, but was "critically undercapitalized" by regulators ...


Toronto-Dominion (TD) and Goldman Sachs (GS) Could Team-Up To Buy BankUnited (BKUNA) May 19, 2009 08:54AM

According to reports from the Wall Street Journal, Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE: TD) could team up with Goldman Sachs (NYSE: GS) to bid for BankUnited Financial (Nasdaq: BKUNA), as the bank seeks ...


Largest Private Sector FDIC Buyout of 2009 Backed by Aon's Risk Management and Employee Benefits Guidance Apr 3, 2009 12:00PM

LOS ANGELES, April 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Aon Corporation (NYSE: AOC), the leading provider of global risk management and consulting services, today announced that it has partnered with the recently launched OneWest Bank Group to serve the insurance and employee benefits needs of its business operations. The agreement enables OneWest to approach its solutions through the services of Aon's core strengths - risk management consulting, insurance brokerage and human capital benefits consulting. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20041215/CGW049LOGO) The partnership allows OneWest to leverage Aon's relationships with the marketplace through a complete financial services, property and casualty suite - pooling together its local insurance and employee benefits resources. As a result, OneWest will reduce dependency on its own capital. "By utilizing Aon's depth of resources and fact-based intelligence to seamlessly analyze the acquisition's total cost of risk, we were able to help this top-shelf group of investors ...


Fitch Assigns Indymac Mortgage Services Resi Servicer Ratings Apr 2, 2009 06:39PM

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fitch Ratings has assigned IndyMac Mortgage Services, a division of OneWest Bank, FSB's (IMS) U.S. residential servicer ratings as follows: --Residential primary servicer rating for prime product at 'RPS2-'; --Residential primary servicer rating for Alt-A at 'RPS3+'; --Residential primary servicer rating for subprime product at 'RPS3+'; --Residential Special servicer rating at 'RSS3+' On March 19, 2009, The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) announced ...


Impellam Group plc Appoints Mark Rybarczyk as Vice President, Human Resourcesof CORESTAFF Services, Other Impellam North American Entities Mar 31, 2009 12:51PM

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- UK-based Impellam Group plc (www.impellam.com) appoints Mark Rybarczyk as vice president, Human Resources of Impellam's North American business operations, which include CORESTAFF Services (www.corestaff.com) and other staffing companies. Rybarczyk is based in Houston and assumes his new position on March 31, 2009. "I'm pleased to welcome Mark into his new role," said Jim Boone, Impellam Group's North American president and chief executive officer. "His breadth of knowledge about all aspects of human resources combined with his executive-level management experience makes him a valuable leader and resource ...




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