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15 Sep 2008, 9:18 am
Legal firepower on BofA/Merrill: The banking deal of the century calls for some serious legal heavies. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 7:54 am
Like the Bank of America acquisition of Countrywide and now "Mother Merrill," bargains abound for well-positioned buyers planning strategically for the long-term.Of course there are many unknown consequences to be revealed in the days and weeks ahead. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 7:28 am
It provides a heck of a rundown of the current problems which include Merrill Lynch, Lehman, A.I.G., Washington Mutual (the nation's largest saving and loans); and let's not forget Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, and Bear Stearns. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 5:59 am
Managing Partners, you may have a disaster plan for fire, perhaps for terrorism - do you have one for the economic train coming off the tracks? [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 5:25 am
Merrill Lynch taken over in a government-brokered deal. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 5:14 am
He's going to have his hands full figuring out what to do with Merrill's 60,000 employees or Lehman's 25,000 employees. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 4:44 am
With the sudden $50 billion sale of Merrill to Bank of America Sunday evening, Mr. [...] [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 4:28 am
Many momentous events transpired this weekend: the likely collapse of Lehman Brothers, the impending purchase of Merrill Lynch by Bank of America and the apparent failure of American International Group to raise enough money to stave off a credit rating upgrade. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 3:09 am
BoA is already right around 10%, so to the extent it picks up anything from Merrill or a Merrill subsidiary (or any other bank), it might have problems (not that the 10% cap deterred BoA when acquiring Fleet a few years ago). [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 3:01 am
From the Wall Street Journal: In a rushed bid to ride out the storm sweeping American finance, 94-year-old Merrill Lynch & Co. agreed late Sunday to sell itself to Bank of America Corp. for roughly $44 billion.The deal, which was being worked out in 48 hours of frenetic negotiating, could instantly reshape the U.S. banking landscape, making the nation's prime behemoth even bigger. [read post]
15 Sep 2008, 1:24 am
This news about Lehman and AIG and Merrill is all more than a bit disorienting. [read post]
14 Sep 2008, 11:09 pm
Ribstein has more, including on the lack of attention paid to this big, big story by papers run by their Washington bureaus, and noting that Merrill Lynch is about to be sold, and AIG reorganized, all in one amazing weekend. [read post]
14 Sep 2008, 8:22 pm
Updated: Bank of America is in advanced talks to buy Merrill Lynch for about $50.03 billion, people briefed on the negotiations said on Sunday, as a means to preserve that investment bank while Lehman Brothers looks likely to collapse. [read post]
14 Sep 2008, 8:32 am
While Lehman goes under, Bank of America buys Merrill Lynch.We are witnessing historic changes in our financial system, which will result in a call for more regulation.Bank of America to buy Merrill for $29 a share [read post]
13 Sep 2008, 10:24 pm
Morgan's main competitors - including Citigroup, UBS, and Merrill Lynch - ignored the danger signs and piled into those products in a feeding frenzy. [read post]
13 Sep 2008, 8:22 pm
As the current financial crisis unfolds and spreads, the fate of more financial companies is hanging in the balance: Lehman, AIG, Merrill ... [read post]
13 Sep 2008, 12:15 pm
That leaves four US firms, Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch, Bear Stearns, Morgan Stanley, and Lehman Brothers (five if you count Credit Suisse First Boston). [read post]
12 Sep 2008, 3:29 pm
That’s the not-so-subtle suggestion in a note Friday from Prashant Bhatia, a bank analyst at Citigroup, who suggests that the markets are overreacting to Lehman’s plight by sending shares of Merrill Lynch, its larger rival, to new 52-week lows. [read post]
12 Sep 2008, 11:15 am
Merrill Lynch shares fell nearly 17 percent on Thursday as worries over Lehman Brothers‘ future raised questions on which investment bank may be next to face questions about its survival. [read post]
11 Sep 2008, 3:52 pm
Sovereign funds have received widespread media coverage for taking stakes in Merrill Lynch, Citigroup, and other distressed financial institutions in the U.S. and Europe. [read post]
