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Wall Street banks band together against Bloomberg

The news that top Wall Street banks have formed a partnership to develop an alternative to Bloomberg's chat service is not novel. The financial information juggernaut, which has its eyes on electronic trading as well, has long inspired fear in top banks, even before it became the leading vendor.

Morgan Stanley nabs new head of technology

Morgan Stanley's ( NYSE:MS ) wealth and investment management business has a new Head of Technology.

As tablets gain ground, Merrill Lynch connects with clients via Flipboard app

Investment firm clients want their information available on iPhones and iPads -- and this means more work for CIOs and their technology teams.

Bank of America's last Merrill Lynch legal hurdle

Bank of America has (controversially) settled with the SEC and with shareholders over charges related to its acquisition of Merrill Lynch.

Bank of America keeps Merrill Lynch investment bank name

For all its recent woes, Bank of America remains a formidable brand. As does Merrill Lynch.

John Thain aims for a big-time position

The financial crisis of 2008 and its aftermath were anything but kind to John Thain, who at one point seemed to have a golden career, one that took him from Goldman Sachs to the CEO's office at NYSE Euronext to the top job at Merrill Lynch, where he ultimately unraveled.

Merrill Lynch renews focus on organic advisor growth

About 80 percent of the revenue at Merrill Lynch can be attributed advisors that began their careers with the company.

Bank of America's script on Merrill Lynch

Thanks to private litigation wending through the system, lots of material related to the controversial Bank of America deal for Merrill Lynch, which closed on January 1, 2009, has been recently released.

Lost opportunity to charge Bank of America executives

What did management at Bank of America know about the extent of losses at Merrill Lynch? And when did they know it?

Thundering Heard ramps up recruiting war

The broker recruiting wars continue to rage, becoming something of a way of life in the industry. While many independents and other wirehouses are often looking to add teams from Merrill Lynch, we