Bank of America Merrill Lynch is the investment banking and wealth management division of Bank of America. With over 20,000 brokers and $2.5 trillion in client assets it is the world's largest brokerage. Formerly known as Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc., prior to 2009 the firm was publicly owned and traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol MER. The firm was acquired by Bank of America under distressed circumstances during the 2008 Financial Crisis, at which point Bank of America merged its global banking and wealth management division with the newly acquired firm. Read More
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May 17 - Financial Times
Time to reduce Canadian stock exposure, says analyst
May 15 - Financial Post
Analysts bullish on Splunk on potential to tap into ‘big data’ trend
May 14 - Financial Post
Summer good for equities in U.S. election years
May 01 - Financial Post
Renaissance offer for Andrew Osborne
Apr 17 - Independent
Bank of America Merrill Lynch closes offices, cuts staff across Canada
Mar 20 - Financial Post
Merrill Lynch seeks UBS banker to boost badly hit broking arm
Mar 12 - Independent
Merrill Lynch sees Dubai Group debt decision as credit positive
Feb 09 - AME Info
Bank of America’s Montag Hires Ex-Goldman Sachs Partner Sinha
Feb 08 - Business Week
BofA Investor Suit Over Merrill Deal Granted Class Action Status
Feb 06 - Business Week
Einhorn’s BofA broker faces £350,000 fine
Jan 26 - Financial Times
Global banks cut jobs in India at ruthless pace
Jan 26 - The Times of India
Dec 15 - Financial Post
BofA to Settle Mortgage Securities Action for $315 Million
Dec 06 - Business Week
China opts for policy adjustment, not change
Dec 01 - MarketWatch
Bank of America Said to Shrink Equity Sales Team in London
Nov 17 - Business Week
MF Signs Death Warrant for Short-Term Funding: William D. Cohan
Nov 09 - Business Week
Bank of America Derivatives Transfer Attracts Lawmaker Scrutiny
Oct 27 - Business Week
U.S. likely to get second downgrade: Merrill
Oct 23 - Financial Post
BofA Said to Split Regulators Over Moving Merrill Contracts
Oct 18 - Business Week
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MORE TOPICS: IBM, BANK OF AMERICA, MORGAN STANLEY, NYSE, FACEBOOK, ORACLE
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MORE TOPICS: GOLDMAN SACHS, AUSTRALIA, HOLLYWOOD, CREDIT SUISSE
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Two top U.S. financial regulators said on Tuesday the issues around the initial public offering of Facebook should be reviewed, putting fresh pressure on the company, its lead underwriter, Morgan Stanley, and the Nasdaq stock exchange. (May 23)
MORE TOPICS: MICROSOFT, SEC, BANK OF AMERICA, GOLDMAN SACHS, JPMORGAN CHASE, MORGAN STANLEY
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Barclays PLC, the UK's second-largest bank by asset, said Monday it plans to sell its entire $6.1 billion stake in U.S. asset manager BlackRock Inc., as the tougher global regulatory environment has made such holding less attractive. (May 21)
MORE TOPICS: BARCLAYS, MORGAN STANLEY, NYSE, MANAGEMENT, INVESTMENT, NEW YORK
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This week's economic calendar is relatively light in the U.S. with the releases of existing home sales, durable goods orders, and the University of Michigan consumer confidence survey. Attention will likely focus on data out of Europe. (May 21)
MORE TOPICS: CHINA, FEDERAL RESERVE, UNEMPLOYMENT, BANK OF AMERICA, BARCLAYS, HSBC
By Reuters
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MORE TOPICS: BANK OF AMERICA, NYSE, CRUDE OIL, INVESTMENT
By Reuters
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MORE TOPICS: CHINA, HSBC, LEHMAN BROTHERS, MANUFACTURING, RETAIL SALES, RETAIL
By Reuters UK
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MORE TOPICS: LEHMAN BROTHERS, MORGAN STANLEY, WELLS FARGO, CALIFORNIA, FACEBOOK, RETAIL
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