Buyers bullish ahead of financial turmoil
Unity to acquire block of individual life insurance and occupational disability insurance policies
Mutual fund dealer acquires DundeeWealth’s network of mutual fund and insurance advisors in Quebec
Cost savings of $30 million will help firm to structure itself better to meet aggressive goals
13 investment advisors to move to PI Financial
Company fails preliminary solvency test
Equity issuance down 24% from a year ago
Cross-border M&A declines as foreign investors shy away from U.S. deals
Bank pays $35.8 million for 12.5% interest
“Express” deals are the result of companies making opportunistic acquisitions in light of the global credit turmoil