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Big banks feel the heat from religious investor groups
Friday's breakfast is served: Big banks feel the heat from religious investor groups; Deutsche Bank settles with Finra; the housing recovery's recovery and Jamie Dimon's wacky holiday card
When undervalued stocks are expensive
How to find undervalued stocks in a bull market. Plus, Bitcoin (yes, Bitcoin) gets legit; big investors licking their chops at BofA $8.5B settlement proposal; some good news for Madoff victims; and welcome back cap gain distributions. Curated by InvestmentNews senior columnist Jeff Benjamin.
Bernanke looks past end of QE and sees low rates for a long time
Today's Breakfast with Benjamin: Bernanke sees low rates for a long, long time; holiday retailers on the ropes; SAC Capital jury selection; investigating fishy employment data; coal becomes the next tobacco-style villain
BofA Merrill bias settlement goes to once-skeptical judge for approval
The judge who today will hear arguments on Bank of America's $160 million settlement has repeatedly rejected requests by black financial advisers at BofA's Merrill Lynch unit to sue as a group over alleged racial discrimination.
BofA’s Merrill reaches $160M settlement in racial discrimination lawsuit
Merrill Lynch reaches a $160 million settlement over a racial discrimination lawsuit filed by a group of advisers.
BofA creates new retirement unit
Bank of America Corp. has combined its retirement planning and wealth management capabilities.
Meredith Whitney reveals ‘the stock to own this year’
Meredith Whitney has once again come out with a bold market prediction. But this time, she's not alone in her thinking.
Fidelity annuities vet jumps to Bank of America
Jeff Cimini takes on new role as head of personal retirement
Krawcheck’s latest gig is pure gold
Former BofA/Merrill wealth management chief joins advisory board of Gold Bullion International.
Buffett’s faith in this sector finally starting to pay off
Rally in bank stocks pushes share price of Berkshire to 13-month high
How will Libor scandal affect wirehouse advisers?
The unfolding investigations into manipulation of the LIBOR interest rate could be the next ugly story that wirehouse advisers will have to explain to clients.
BofA settles with investors, but what about reps?
Bank of America on Friday agreed to a $2.43B shareholder settlement over the acquisition of Merrill Lynch. It's unclear if this bodes well for ex-reps who are suing the brokerage for deferred comp.
BofA wields ax at U.S. Trust: Sources
Say some executives at U.S Trust have been let go; claim partial travel ban was also instituted
Ex-BofA executive indicted for fraud in municipal bond probe
A former Bank of America executive was indicted for allegedly participating in what prosecutors said was a “far-reaching conspiracy” to defraud municipal bond investments through bid rigging
BofA sharpens Merrill Edge, adds managed accounts
Bank of America sharpens Merrill Edge by adding 10 actively managed portfolios
More cuts at Bank of America — including wealth management
Moynihan tells employees additional cost savings needed; 'got to do more'
More good news for Merrill: BofA priced ‘as if it’s going out of business’
More good news for Merrill: BofA priced 'as if it's going out of business'
A shift to retirement readiness occurring in 401(k) plans
So your clients think they are going to work longer and retire later? Maybe not. With America’s…
Merrill: Ex-brokers gave up right to stock when they left brokerage
Dispute claims of reps who left after BofA merger
Krawcheck: Clients like their advisers — but not the firms they work for
It's been about two months since Sallie Krawcheck was ousted from her job at Bank of America Global Wealth Management. Today at a SIFMA conference, the former Citi CFO praised advisers. She was less generous about the actual firms that advisers work for.
