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  • April 19, 2024

Why good economic news is now bad for equities: BofA

Investors are pulling back from stocks.

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  • April 16, 2024

Advisor attrition dropping at Merrill Lynch

Although departures of financial advisors may have slowed at certain large firms, that doesn't mean the problem's been squelched.

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  • April 5, 2024

Cash fund flows won’t ease until one year after rate cuts: BofA

Strategist Michael Hartnett says history suggests a 12-month lag.

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  • March 25, 2024

BofA rolls out retirement income portfolios

The products, available to Merrill's clients, are designed to provide retirees with reliable income over 25 years.

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  • March 19, 2024

Investors are in a risk-on mood: BofA

A survey of fund manages shows rising preference for Europe, emerging markets stocks.

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  • March 14, 2024

Hedge funds, PE firms discussing ways to deal with SEC messaging crackdown

Citadel, KKR & Co. and Blackstone Inc. are among the firms that have been talking about strategies to blunt SEC penalties related to the use of messaging apps.

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  • February 9, 2024

Americans boosted their 401(k) savings in 2023, BofA report reveals

There were fewer hardship withdrawals taken last year, too.

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  • February 5, 2024

BofA cuts CEO pay following 2023 profit decline

Bank reduces Brian Moynihan’s total compensation after its shares performed the worst among its biggest rivals.

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  • January 12, 2024

Merrill adds new clients by tapping Bank of America customers

'In 2023, a record number of existing Bank of America clients became Merrill clients,' says Eric Schimpf, president and co-head of Merrill Wealth Management. 'We can and will do more here.'

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  • January 12, 2024

Investors ignoring inflation risk with rate hopes, says BofA

Strategists say an early rate cut could be delayed if prices keep rising.

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  • January 5, 2024

Cash is king for investors early in 2024, says BofA

Money-market funds gained $123B in the first week of the year.

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  • December 15, 2023

US is ‘leading the way’ into 2024, BofA says

BofA execs discuss market timing and the outlook for US growth next year at a roundtable.

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  • November 30, 2023

Bank fined $24M for spoofing in Treasuries market

Two former employees engaged in more than 700 ‘spoofs’ over almost a decade, Finra charges.

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  • November 28, 2023

S&P 500 to reach record high of 5,000 in 2024, BofA predicts

But not all of the bank's strategists are optimistic about next year's big stories.

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  • October 17, 2023

Bank of America sees decline in income for wealth group

CEO Brian Moynihan calls the wealth management group 'the least efficient business in the platform.'

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  • September 1, 2023

US stocks still face hard landing risk, says BofA strategist

Michael Hartnett says investors should 'sell the last rate hike.'

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  • July 18, 2023

Despite revenue dip, Merrill Lynch growth contributes to strong quarter for BofA

Merrill Lynch client balances grow 8.4% year-over-year to surpass $3 trillion in the second quarter.

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  • July 18, 2023

Earnings wrap: BoA earnings exceed expectations

The wealth management division's a ray of light for Morgan Stanley.

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  • July 11, 2023

Merrill Lynch smacked with $12 million penalty for reporting violations

According to the SEC and Finra, for years Merrill botched the reporting threshold for potential suspicious transactions.

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  • July 11, 2023

CFPB slams BofA with quarter-billion-dollar settlement

The bureau will keep $90 million, with the rest going to consumers, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.