US - A federal judge has approved a US$150m settlement between Bank of America and the Securities and Exchange Commission settling charges that the bank failed to disclose material information about its acquisition of Merrill Lynch.
The bank still faces a class action lawsuit from Ohio attorney general Richard Cordray who filed a complaint against the bank on behalf of five pension funds. In his ruling yesterday, US distric...
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