Tuesday, July 17, 2007

Barclays says confident of winning ABN bid battle

(Reuters) - "We are confident the deal will succeed because it is based on growth," Frits Seegers, chief executive of Barclays' retail and commercial banking operations, said on the sidelines of a news conference in Amsterdam.




Seegers said he had spoken to Barclays shareholders and they were content with Barclays' projected growth based on its all-share offer for ABN, currently worth 65 billion euros .


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