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16 Sep 2009, 1:32 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]
15 Sep 2009, 6:00 am
  It is true that Bank of America took a bath during the financial crisis and likely suffered from the acquisition of Merrill Lynch (although it remains to be seen, as the market recovers and brokerage activity picks up, whether this will be a short term harm). [read post]
15 Sep 2009, 4:00 am
In what has to be a stinging rebuke to both sides, Judge Rakoff refused to approve the settlement between the Securities and Exchange Commission and Bank of America over the alleged failure to adequately disclose the Merrill Lynch bonuses paid just before the merger. [read post]
14 Sep 2009, 9:46 pm
Judge Jed Rakoff (SDNY) rejected the settlement proposed by the SEC and the Bank of America for allegations that the Bank of America lied to shareholders during its merger with Merrill Lynch. [read post]
14 Sep 2009, 9:41 pm
  The plea deal cut with Bank of America to dispose of charges that it lied to its shareholders about $5.8 billion in bonuses paid to Merrill Lynch executes required that BOA pay a fine of $33 million. [read post]
10 Sep 2009, 3:24 am
Four days after Bank of America shareholders voted to approve a merger with Merrill Lynch, Timothy J. [read post]
9 Sep 2009, 2:43 pm
Rakoff is not going to like their latest ruse.Here's the short story: Bank of America signed a contract to merge with Merrill Lynch. [read post]
9 Sep 2009, 2:52 am
  It is not just their size that may set these Merrill Lynch settlements apart. [read post]
8 Sep 2009, 2:56 am
  Will Rising Corporate Bankruptcies Produce Increased D&O Claims? [read post]
3 Sep 2009, 8:41 am
I conclude with a case study to demonstrate the difference between the MAC clause and the default Frustration doctrine: Bank of America's recent $50 billion acquisition of Merrill Lynch in late 2008. [read post]
31 Aug 2009, 4:49 am
How could the corporation base a defense on attorneys' advice without disclosing the advice? [read post]
31 Aug 2009, 3:23 am
Barclay Surrick, Jr. granted the motion to dismiss the securities fraud lawsuit that Luminent Mortgage Corporate had filed against Merrill Lynch and related entities. [read post]
27 Aug 2009, 7:35 am
On Tuesday, The New York Times reported: The finger-pointing in Merrill Lynch’s bonus troubles shifted to a new target on Monday in two court documents that essentially said: blame the lawyers. [read post]
24 Aug 2009, 12:49 pm
BofA has filed its "MEMORANDUM OF LAW ON BEHALF OF BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATION", a document filed at the court's direction in connection with the proposed settlement between the SEC and BofA over the disclosure of the bonuses paid by Merrill Lynch just before the merger closed. [read post]
20 Aug 2009, 11:24 am
For example, Merrill Lynch has been hit with an arbitration claim filed by an elderly couple that lost $650,000 in the preferred stocks of financial companies according to Sue Asci in her August 16 article in InvestmentNews called "Merrill Lynch confronts arbitration claim involving financials' preferred stock. [read post]
19 Aug 2009, 9:16 am by attyrtamaradesilva
Market Transparency and Accountability Act of 2009 Misses the Mark R. [read post]
14 Aug 2009, 5:30 am
A cool Nigerian coder even once used the break-room hot plate to cook us all an authentic African ox-tail stew, which ended with a dessert course provided by raiding the partner's pantry freezer and ripping off a case of ice-cream sandwiches that were meant for some lame Merrill Lynch client meeting or whatever.Of course, the clients are billed regardless, since firms of this caliber are as immune to the ethics rules as Typhoid Mary was to disease. [read post]
13 Aug 2009, 9:36 am
District Court Judge Jed Rakoff said that Bank of America "effectively lied to their shareholders" when the bank said that it would not pay bonuses to acquired Merrill Lynch employees. [read post]
13 Aug 2009, 1:02 am
Foundation Sues Merrill Lynch for $30 Million Over Madoff Investments Daily Business Review A complaint by a Florida-based foundation seeking $30 million in damages from Merrill Lynch claims the Wall Street financial advisory firm was taken in by Bernard Madoff at a face-to-face meeting months before his investment empire collapsed in fraud. [read post]