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The Texas takeover: Dallas rising the roadshow ranks as ‘Y’all Street’ grows its appeal

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Garnet Roach

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‘Texas is the new financial services capital of America,’ declared Governor Greg Abbott last week as he announced moves by yet another major bank into the state. Scotiabank is set to create a major regional office out of Dallas, in a move that will open up over 1,000 jobs and more than $60 mn in investment. It joins other financial services bigwigs from Goldman Sachs to Nasdaq and NYSE making moves to mark their Texas territory . . .

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Stock exchanges, Darling Ingredients, NIRI, NIRI Houston, NYSE Texas, Texas, TSXE

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