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  • For most of the past century the Glass Steagall Act artificially separated commercial and investment banking, and the Bank Holding Company Act provisions prohibited insurance underwriting.
  • Salomon Smith Barney of the US, a subsidiary of Citigroup, is buying the investment banking group of the UK's Schroders for £1.35 billion ($2.23 billion).
  • United Pan-Europe Communications (UPC) has succeeded in its bid to raise $1.6 billion through a high-yield bond in late January.
  • Pirelli has announced the sale of its terrestrial optical systems business to Cisco Systems for $2.15 billion in the latter company's shares.
  • UK firm Allen & Overy is advising on one of the first true acquisition financings in the UAE. Albert Abela Corp, a company specializing in services such as in-flight and hotel catering, is to buy Unilever's African & Eastern Group. Unilever's operations include liquor outlets which supply licensed purchasers, hotels and the airport Duty Free. There are less than 10 licenses to operate such suppliers in the UAE.
  • US firm Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy has secured its second significant leveraged buy-out (LBO) in Asia's improving markets.
  • Vodaphone AirTouch has raised a euro30 billion ($29.8 billion) syndicated loan in connection with its bid to buy German telecommunications company Mannesmann.
  • January also saw the biggest ever all-UK corporate deal with the announcement that Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham intend to merge.