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• Wachovia Brokers' Agita Grows After Wells Fargo Acquisition

  BNET - 2009-01-27

  Wells Fargo and Wachovia are now one, or so trumpets a new prime-time commercial spot. Though the merger is consummated and there’s talk of a new official brand name for the company's newly combined financial-advisor practice possibly to be called Wells Fargo Investments, roughly 20,000 Wachovia reps are getting anxious...

  Tags: Acquisition, Wells Fargo & Co., Wachovia Corp., Wachovia Securities, Mergers & Acquisitions, Branding, Team Management, Financial Planning, Corporate Law, Financial Services, Investment, Finance, Marketing, Management, Business Operations, Richard Blake

• Johnson & Johnson Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2009-01-20

  Question-and-Answer SessionLarry Biegelsen – Wachovia On the Pharma side many of your competitors have reevaluated their strategy in this difficult environment, could you by focusing for example on specialty markets or certain therapeutic categories could you articulate J&J’s strategy in the Pharmaceutical business? Second in services the other area...

  Tags: Acquisition, Johnson & Johnson, Call Transcript, Wachovia Corp., Earnings, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Sales Strategy, Strategy, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Sales, Management, Seeking Alpha

• Key Technology, Inc. F4Q08 (Qtr End 09/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-11-13

  Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Manny Reiser - Wachovia Securities. Manny Reiser - Wachovia Securities David, you started off by talking about what our stock price was. I guess it was in June when we were in the high 30s and where we are...

  Tags: Acquisition, Stock, Call Transcript, Dividend, Wachovia Corp., Earnings, Key Technology Inc., Financial Planning, Investment, Financial Accounting, Mergers & Acquisitions, Finance, Seeking Alpha

• Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-11-06

  Question-and-Answer Session Operator (Operator instructions.) Our first question comes from Michael Tong of Wachovia; your line is open. Michael Tong - Wachovia Capital Hi, good morning. Just a more philosophical question if you could, Mike. I have heard a lot of companies talk about preserving...

  Tags: Acquisition, Call Transcript, Wachovia Corp., Earnings, Brean Murray Co., Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Research & Development, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Seeking Alpha

• Wells Fargo Acquisition of Wachovia Conference Call Transcript

  Seeking Alpha - 2008-10-03

  Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Matthew O’Connor – UBS Securities. Matthew O’Connor – UBS Securities Just to clarify, on page 11, the $74 billion of accumulative losses and markets value adjustments, that’s a pre-tax number, correct? Howard I. Atkins Correct. Matthew...

  Tags: Acquisition, Wells Fargo & Co., Call Transcript, Wachovia Corp., Balance Sheet, UBS AG, Balance Sheets, Asset Management, Financial Statements, Financial Accounting, Finance, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Seeking Alpha

• Credit Suisse Securities and Wachovia Capital Markets LLC Confirm Commitment to Debt Financing for JDA Software's Pending Acquisition of i2 Technologies

  - 2008-09-30

  Wells Fargo Foothill Joins Syndicate SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- JDA([R]) Software Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: JDAS) today announced that Wells Fargo Foothill has recently joined the financing syndicate, led by Credit Suisse, taking a sizable hold position. JDA will host a bank meeting for the syndication of the debt in early...

  Tags: acquisition, Credit Suisse Group AG, FINANCE, financing, i2 Technologies Inc., INTERNET, Investment, JDA Software Group Inc., SEC, security, Wachovia Corp.

• The vertical-integration strategy: as we enter 2007, the industry comes off a year that saw Wall Street dive ever more deeply into the harvesting of profits from the mortgage sector. This article sums up all the major deals, as well as the factors driving

  - 2007-02-01

  In 1997, a group of bankers from New York-based Lehman Brothers Inc.'s mortgage trading desk landed at the small airport in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, and drove past the cornfields and sugar-beet processing plant en route to a former truck terminal converted to a mortgage servicing call center. The company they were...

  Tags: acquisition, bank, banking, Bear Stearns & Co. Inc., California, FINANCE, Investment, Lehman Brothers Inc., mortgage, Mortgages, REIT, strategy, Wachovia Corp.

• Equity Office Strengthens Southern Florida Portfolio with Acquisitions of Wachovia Financial Center and 1221 Brickell in Miami

  - 2006-10-05

  CHICAGO -- Equity Office (NYSE:EOP) announced two acquisitions today in Southern Florida - a 50% interest in Wachovia Financial Center for $194 million, and a 50% interest of 1221 Brickell Avenue for approximately $55.8 million.

  Tags: acquisition, equity, Wachovia Corp.

• Does Wachovia acquisition exploit a loophole?

  - 2006-10-01

  As early as this month, Wachovia Corp. could close a deal that reportedly unveiled a legal loophole in the 1994 Riegle-Neal Interstate Banking Act, a federal act that prohibits bank holding companies from obtaining more than 10 percent of U.S. deposits byAs early as this month, Wachovia Corp. could close...

  Tags: acquisition, bank, loophole, Wachovia Corp.

• European Companies Merge at Record Pace

  - 2006-06-01

  Europe's utilities, phone companies and banks are increasingly finding themselves to be the targets of takeovers, with mergers and acquisitions in the region running at a record pace and surpassing the level in the United States so far this year. European-targeted announced M&A activity for the year to date on...

  Tags: acquisition, FINANCE, Investment, M&A, Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., Wachovia Corp.