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HomeStreet Inc defeated Roaring Blue Lion Capital Management's campaign to unseat one director and install its own candidate, ending a two-year standoff between the financial services company and the activist investor, the company said on Thursday.

Highfields spinoff Solel Partners to start trading later this year

Solel Partners is expected to start trading with more than $400 million in capital later this year, after the new hedge fund received commitments from pensions, endowments and the founders' former boss, who ran hedge fund Highfields Capital, two people familiar with the matter said.

DoubleLine's Gundlach says Fed's 'pivot' is following bond market's lead

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Most SoftBank Vision Fund investors want to join second fund: CEO Son

Most investors in SoftBank Group Corp's $100 billion Vision Fund want to join the group's forthcoming second fund, and discussions with those investors will begin soon, SoftBank founder and Chief Executive Masayoshi Son said on Wednesday.

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Wells Fargo parent is dismissed from lawsuit by Philadelphia, Baltimore

Wells Fargo & Co was dismissed as a defendant in a lawsuit brought by the cities of Philadelphia and Baltimore, which accused large banks of conspiring to inflate interest rates for variable-rate demand obligations (VRDO), a type of tax-exempt bond.

Investor Litt says Hudson's Bay worth double chairman's C$1.74 billion bid

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