Canada Debt Assistance Inc. sold to Canam Credit Corp.
Citigroup aims to become a major provider of hedge fund and mutual fund services with the acquisition
With the divestiture, AGF’s remaning operations represent its core business
Purchase of the world’s largest equity options exchange would create the biggest transatlantic derivatives exchange
The proposed Seasongood & Mayer buyout aims to bolster RBC’s position in the U.S. municipal investment banking market
Swedish group plans to use purchase as a benchmark to enter other emerging capital markets
Citigroup will have an ownership stake of 60% in the brokerage for a cost of US$7.7 million
Average deal value up 16%
Transaction will add approximately 90,000 medical members
The merged company’s new market capitalization of US$25.81 billion makes it the world's largest listed exchange group