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Nomura hires ex-RBS fixed income head

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2012
... Nomura's second big hire in recent times, with The Wall Street Journal reporting the bank had poached Sydney-based Bank of America Merrill Lynch managing director and equity strategist Tim Rocks in July. "Jon is a significant addition to our team and ...

Julius Baer buys Merrill Lynch wealth

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2012
... Julius Baer will acquire Merrill Lynch's International Wealth Management business outside the United States from Bank of America. It's understood Julius Baer paid 860 million Swiss francs for the acquisition, which is expected to add up to 72 billion ...

Julius Baer, BOC in private wealth JV

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012
... launch of a range of renminbi products, available to clients worldwide. Julius Baer also said it was in talks with Bank of America Corporation on buying the non-US wealth management operations of Merrill Lynch. The Swiss bank reckons that there are more ...

OneVue names chief executive

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012
... the wealth management industry for 20 years and was formerly a vice president and client relationship manager at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. "Having announced three intermediated consumer platform deals since December last year, we needed a dedicated ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2012
... economy. Major banks led the rise, shrugging off ratings downgrades from Moody's: JPMorgan Chase added 1.6 per cent; Bank of America 1.4 percent; Citigroup 0.5 percent; and Morgan Stanley 1.4 percent. Goldman Sachs though ended 0.2 percent lower. The ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAY 2012
... sent markets into a spin. At the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 62 points with Hewlett-Packard, Bank of America, Intel and Caterpillar all taking a pummelling. The Dow stood at 13,206.59 at the close. The materials, energy and technology ...

Dickens on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2012
... industrial production, the Empire State and Philly Fed indexes and housing disappointed. Microsoft, General Electric, Bank of America and Morgan Stanley topped earnings estimates but IBM, Intel and Qualcomm fell short of expectations. Spain and France's ...

It's all in the spin

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2012
... elephant you're holding. But there's no two ways about the better than expected earnings results from Microsoft and Bank of America and Morgan Stanley. They all beat both lines - top (revenue) and bottom (net profit) -- estimates. Where now white cow? ...

Negative gearing property distortions here to stay

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2012
... Australia being amongst the worst in the western world. But Saul Eslake, chief economist in Australia for the Bank of America and long time observer of the housing market in Australia, has said numerous times that the broader problem is government policy ...

Social media trials in US continue

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2012
... adviser firms Wedbush Securities launched a new social media program across its entire firm in January while the Bank of America Merrill Lynch is now offering its own internal social media options, as discussed by a panel of experts from large and regional ...