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RBS set to raise $4 billion from U.S. listing of Citizens

State-backed Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS.L) plans to raise up to $4 billion from the share flotation of its U.S. bank Citizens Financial Group this month, putting it on track to be the biggest U.S. share offering by a bank this year.

Fifth Street Asset Management files for IPO

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Global Cash to buy slot machine maker Multimedia Games

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