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Buyers are circling embattled South Florida thrift BankUnited Financial Corp., according to well-placed sources. Among the potential bidders are a consortium of private equity firms Blackstone Group LP, Carlyle Group and WL Ross & Co. LLC, sources confirmed.

Sources also said the bank is receiving interest from Wilmington, Del.-based TD Bank NA, the U.S. subsidiary of Toronto-based TD Bank Financial Group, and Goldman, Sachs & Co., although the two firms are acting separately.

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