Fed approves Scotiabank bid to acquire voting shares in KeyCorp

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Slightly above 62% of Wells Fargo's investor base is looking to short. The analysis of overall sentiment of trading Wells Fargo Opportunity mutual fund suggests that many investors are alarmed at this time. Wells Fargo's investing sentiment can be driven by a variety of factors including economic data, Wells Fargo's earnings reports, geopolitical events, and overall market trends.
  
The U.S. Federal Reserve said on Thursday it had approved an application by Scotiabank to buy up to 14.99 percent of the voting shares in U.S. regional lender KeyCorp, as the Canadian bank looks to boost its exposure to developed markets. Scotiabank announced the 2.8 billion deal in August, which would also allow it to appoint two directors to the Ohio banks board. Scotiabank CEO Scott Thomsons move to acquire a stake in the regional lender comes as the bank refocuses on the North American trade corridor as part of its new strategy, while it looks at possibly exiting some unprofitable markets in South America.

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