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10 Aug 2009, 4:39 pm
A federal district court judge refused today to approve the settlement that the SEC and Bank of America had negotiated over the failure to disclose bonuses to Merrill Lynch executives in the proxy materials submitted to the bank's shareholders to... [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 4:38 pm
Rakoff took strong exception Monday to a proposed settlement in which the Bank of America would pay a $33 million fine for not disclosing that Merrill Lynch was authorized to pay more than $5 billion in discretionary bonuses before the two entities merged in 2008.According to Law.com, Rakoff told the parties that he had "serious misgivings" about a [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 12:30 pm
Merrill Cohen 7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 760 Bethesda, MD 20814 Phone: (301)881-8300 Steven H. [read post]
10 Aug 2009, 5:00 am
In fact, Bank of America had already contractually authorized Merrill to pay up to $5.8 billion in discretionary bonuses to Merrill executives for 2008. [read post]
9 Aug 2009, 11:01 pm
Meanwhile, reinforcing the point made above, Mary Flood reports that the Department of Justice -- apparently with not enough to do in investigating the meltdown on Wall Street over the past year and a half -- is actually considering another Enron-related prosecution of the disgraceful Nigerian Barge case, which has already resulted in the unjust imprisonment of four former Merrill Lynch executives for over a year before the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals threw out their convictions. [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 2:22 pm
Investors are leaving big, full service firms like Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Bank of American Merrill Lynch, and investing their money through online discount firms like Schwab and TD Ameritrade, according to a recent CNBC.com article called "Investors Dump Brokers to Go It Alone. [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 1:00 pm
Lewis may be facing more and more calls for his ouster because of the controversy swirling the firm's acquisition of Merrill Lynch, but one well-known banking analyst has come to his defense. [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 12:07 pm
(n.4).In moving forward on the matter of Merrill bonuses, the AG's office may be looking to cases such as Loengard. [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 9:14 am
House member wants Bank of America to turn over extensive documentation relating to its Merrill Lynch deal (with a focus on lossess and loss projections at Merrill). [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 8:56 am
Bank of America Merrill Lynch said Friday that it has hired Benjamin Perkins, the head of Pacific Growth Equities' life sciences investment banking team, as a managing director in its San Francisco office. [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 7:00 am
The SEC announced settlements with Bank of America, for its failure to disclose information about Merrill Lynch bonuses, and General Electric, for fudging its accounting. [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 6:31 am
-based bank had, on Aug. 3, agreed to settle SEC charges that disclosures in its proxy statement to approve its acquisition of Merrill Lynch were "rendered materially false and misleading" by the existence of a prior undisclosed agreement allowing Merrill to pay $5.8 billion in bonuses at the time of its acquisition. [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 6:01 am
The SEC charged BOA on Monday with misleading investors [complaint, PDF; JURIST report] regarding billions of dollars paid to Merrill Lynch [ [read post]
7 Aug 2009, 3:58 am
Among other things, the SEC said that the bank falsely represented to both its own shareholders and to the Merrill Lynch shareholders that Merrill had agreed not to pay year-end bonuses to the firm's executives when, in fact, the bank had agreed that Merrill could pay such bonuses up to as much as $5.8 billion. [read post]
6 Aug 2009, 3:23 pm
Earlier this week the SEC announced a settlement with Bank of America over allegations that the bank misled its shareholders by not disclosing promised Merrill Lynch bonuses when it solicited their proxies for the merger, but a federal judge in... [read post]
6 Aug 2009, 12:15 pm
Earlier in the week came word of a $33 million settlement with Merrill Lynch (which was later put on hold by a New York federal judge). [read post]
6 Aug 2009, 11:39 am
Investigators also found out Merrill had bumped up the date of its end-of-year bonus payments and that Bank of America had let Merrill pay the bonuses to its executives. [read post]
6 Aug 2009, 7:00 am
It was used as an office and warehouses in the 1960s until Merrill Lynch took over two-thirds of the building and used it as its worldwide data-center.Forty years later, the space has now been converted into four stages and seven production offices. [read post]