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Close Brothers has been a challenger bank since long before the term was invented.
Shares in Close Brothers shot up yesterday after it revealed it had received several takeover approaches.
Shares in Close Brothers ended the day up 85p, or 9.8%, at 950.5p.
Analysts had been expecting fresh approaches for Close Brothers after the November offer was rebuffed.
Close Brothers was created almost 130 years ago by William Brooks Close, who started providing farm mortgages in Iowa.
In recent weeks, the likes of Rathbones, Brewin Dolphin and Close Brothers have all reported a slowdown in this activity.
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For all Vietnamese, Fidel was a great friend, a comrade and a very close brother".
Jim was raised in Kane Lodge in January, 1999 and was not only a faithful member but a close brother and friend to many of us.
Jimi Hendrix died without a will, leaving his close brother Leon with nothing.
Talk to Him like you would to a friend, a close brother, and tell Him everything.
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