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National City Close to Investment Deal

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Published: Monday, 21 Apr 2008 | 4:15 AM ET
By: Reuters

A group of investors led by private equity firm Corsair Capital is close to a deal to invest between $6 billion and $7 billion into National City, the 10th-largest bank in the United States, a source familiar with the transaction said Sunday.

Such a deal would likely see the investors end up with a stake of around 50 percent in National City , with Corsair owning around 9.9 percent, the source said.

Corsair was not immediately available for comment. National City declined comment.

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A group of investors led by private equity firm Corsair Capital is close to a deal to invest between $6 billion and $7 billion into National City , the 10th-largest bank in the United States, a source familiar with the transaction said Sunday.

   
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