US - The Bank of New York has acquired Pershing - which provides clearing services to fund managers and brokers - from Credit Suisse First Boston for Us$2bn (£1.25bn).
The custody giant will finance the deal by issuing US$900m of bonds and US$1.1bn of equities. The deal is subject to regulatory approval but the Bank of New York expects it to be completed befor...
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