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18 Nov 2009, 10:01 am
After a day of testimony before a congressional committee, do we know any more than we already did about the BofA-Merrill merger, Wachtell's advice and the mysterious firing of BofA's general counsel in the midst of the deal? [read post]
18 Nov 2009, 9:00 am
This crisis has resulted in the elimination of independent investment banking firms, with Merrill and Bear now owned by commercial banks, Lehman gone, and Goldman and Morgan having converted to banks. [read post]
18 Nov 2009, 7:07 am by Vanessa Vidal, Esq.
After all, this episode came at a great cost to taxpayers; BofA received a total of $45 billion in government aid, which included an injection of $20 billion after it threatened to pull out of the Merrill Lynch merger. [read post]
18 Nov 2009, 5:30 am
Jones Day and Boies Schiller are set to tangle over the Barclays-Lehman deal; former BofA GC Mayopoulos says he played no role in making disclosure decisions about Merrill bonuses; and Joe Cotchett sues Wall Street over alleged bid-rigging in the municipal derivative market. [read post]
18 Nov 2009, 12:29 am
Tuesday marked the first time BofA executives spoke in public about how Tim Mayopoulos was fired even as the company was trying to close a merger deal with Merrill Lynch. 2nd Circuit Upholds Disbarred Lawyer's Conviction in Terror Case New York Law Journal Disbarred lawyer Lynne Stewart had her bail revoked Tuesday as a federal appeals court upheld her conviction and directed a review of the short prison sentence she was given for providing material support to a terror conspiracy. [read post]
17 Nov 2009, 11:44 am by Vanessa Vidal, Esq.
A number that BofA would use to threaten a pull-out from its Merrill Lynch merger, which eventually earned the bank another $20 billion in federal bailout funds. [read post]
17 Nov 2009, 11:26 am by Deirdre Wheatley-Liss
Almost 30 percent of the world's millionaires withdrew assets or left their wealth management firms last year, and 46 percent lost confidence in their advisers, based on a survey released in June by Capgemini SA and Merrill Lynch & Co. [read post]
17 Nov 2009, 5:33 am by Tom Lamb
Richard Shannon, University of Pennsylvania Health System, successful advocate for patient safety from within the walls of the hospital, challenging those in the medical community who say it is too difficult to stop hospital-acquired infections; Merrill Goozner, independent author, writer and active blogger on health issues, former director of the Integrity in Science project at the Center for Science in the Public Interest, who will speak about conflicts of interest and the… [read post]
17 Nov 2009, 2:21 am
One of the more interesting points in Mayopoulos's remarks concerned Merrill's eventual $15.3bn (£9.1bn) fourth quarter losses. [read post]
16 Nov 2009, 9:53 am
When the district court's way too perfunctory, the Ninth Circuit can be a bit perfunctory as well. [read post]
15 Nov 2009, 6:59 am
The court found that 30 million dollars held by Merrill Lynch for more than 30 years has been handled in a "curious" manner by US District Court Judge [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 7:43 pm
This case has some similarities with that of a stock analyst at Merrill Lynch during the Internet bubble years, but the latter case resulted in a different outcome;7. [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 4:10 am
” The former general counsel, Tim Mayopolous â€" now subject to controversy about his role in the Merrill Lynch fiasco â€" never reported to the CEO. [read post]
11 Nov 2009, 6:45 pm
There is a shareholder derivative suit progressing in the Delaware Chancery Court that has requested and received permission to subpoena all documents regarding the Merrill merger from BofA outside counsel (Wachtell Lipton and Cleary Gottlieb) and to subject various executives to deposition (including former Merrill CEO John Thain). [read post]
11 Nov 2009, 6:16 pm
[Raymond Merril] Jessop’s conviction of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl in November 2004 at the Yearning for Zion Ranch and the punishment determined by a seven-man, five-woman jury mark a victory for prosecutors in the first of what may be many trials springing from the April 2008 raid on the ranch. [read post]
11 Nov 2009, 9:01 am
In support of this trend, two BoA/Merrill Lynch analysts, Derek De Vries and Marc Brehm, have reported that at least one Swiss Banking Group, the Julius Baer Group, "was slightly more cautious than we expected on net new money. [read post]
9 Nov 2009, 12:00 am
It wasn't performance-related, says corporate spokesman Robert Stickler, and it wasn't related "to any advice he was giving on the Merrill Lynch merger. [read post]
7 Nov 2009, 2:48 pm
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc., 2009 WL 2242605).I believe Sotheby's own motion for summary judgment is still pending.More Minor legal news here. [read post]