A leading U.S. bank is interested in acquiring a controlling stake in Bank Leumi, Israel’s second largest lending institution, according to the Israeli daily Ma’ariv. The paper reported that Leumi’s president, Galia Maor, made a presentation this week about his bank to a Citibank vice president in charge of European activities.
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