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Capital One acquires eSmartloan

Capital One Financial Corp. announced an agreement to acquire eSmartloan, an online home equity loan originator, from the National Bank of Kansas City for $155 million in an all-cash transaction. Founded in January 2001, eSmartloan expects to originate more than 12,000 loans representing more than $1 billion in volume in 2004.

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