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Laurentian shareholders give near-unanimous backing to $1.9B Fairstone deal

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CMT Team
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February 5, 2026

The approval clears a major hurdle in Laurentian Bank’s proposed sale, though regulatory sign-offs and a parallel transaction with National Bank still remain.

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