US - Citigroup and Legg Mason are said to be in the final stages of negotiating a swap deal of Citigroup's $460bn asset management operations for Legg Mason's brokerage unit.
According to the Wall Street Journal, talks were continuing last night to agree a deal. Such a deal would catapult Legg Mason into the top ranks of US asset management. Legg Mason has $376bn in ...
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