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Slovenia, the first former Communist nation in the euro zone, is facing a typically capitalist dilemma: whether to protect creditors of big banks.
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BlackRock Inc., the world’s biggest investor, is asking Slovenia to provide details of a project to rescue banks as the government delayed pricing of its first long-term debt this year and Moody’s Investors Service lowered the country to junk.
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Knight Capital Group Inc., awaiting acquisition proposals as early as this week, may command as much as $1.4 billion based on the value of its biggest businesses, according to Keefe Bruyette & Woods Inc.
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Options exchanges have proliferated to the point where potential shareholders may be driven away, according to an analyst at Ticonderoga Securities LLC.
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Getco LLC, the closely held high- frequency trading company that negotiated a takeover of Knight Capital Group Inc. in December, said profit plunged last year as stock-market volume dropped and volatility evaporated.
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Knight Capital Group Inc. canceled an appearance at a brokerage conference this week as shares of the market-making firm surged for a second day on speculation it will be acquired.
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A Citigroup Inc. unit and at least two other firms have purchased contracts to manage $4.5 billion of collateralized loan obligations this month as prices of the debt fell by 6.1 percent.
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MF Global Holdings Ltd. plans to sell bonds with an interest rate that will rise if Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jon Corzine receives a federal appointment from the U.S. president.
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The investors who bailed out Knight Capital Group Inc. by purchasing $400 million in convertible securities are gaining control of the biggest trading partner for individuals in the world’s largest stock market.
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Knight Capital Group Inc. capped its biggest rally in nine years after getting takeover offers from Getco LLC and Virtu Financial LLC, setting up a bidding war that may end its 17-year history as an independent company.
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