Exclusive: CIT has explored possible sale - sources
NEW YORK (Reuters) - CIT Group Inc had preliminary talks over the past year and a half to sell itself to banks, including Toronto-Dominion Bank and Wells Fargo & Co , but nothing came of the conversations, according to three people familiar with the specialty finance company.
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