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Text size [+][-]  Tuesday February 9 2010GLOBAL EDITION

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23 Apr 2007 21:39

Silent, but deadly

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Sure, the Dutch bank got a good price. But the deal stokes suspicions it was a spoiling tactic to head off a higher offer for ABN from RBOS. To dispel these worries, ABN must disclose the terms under which the $21bn sale to BofA can be terminated.

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