From Financials and USA - 9 Aug 2012 08:54 EDT

UBS and State Street asset management talks fell through

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UBS was in discussions with State Street regarding a potential merger of their asset management businesses. Those talks collapsed in June, Reuters reported citing two people familiar with the situation. …

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UBS and State Street asset management talks fell through

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