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ING Bank Śląski takes full control of Goldman Sachs TFI by acquiring remaining 55% stake
ING Bank Śląski takes full control of Goldman Sachs TFI by acquiring remaining 55% stake ING announced today that ING Bank Śląski has reached an agreement with Goldman Sachs on the full acquisition of the Polish asset management company Goldman Sachs TFI. ING already owns 45% of the company and with acquiring the remaining 55% stake it brings its ownership to 100%. “As we observe both the growing affluence of Polish customers and important demographic shifts, we see that customers are more often
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