Merrill Lynch’s wealth management group will be changing market data providers after a two-year review of its data needs, which will mean a move away from the offerings of Thomson Reuters to the deployment of FactSet’s market data products. The agreement is an expansion of a previous relationship between Merrill Lynch and FactSet, a provider… Read More >>
Merrill Lynch Fined $45M for Derivatives Reporting Failures
The U.K.’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has fined Bank of America — Merrill Lynch (BAML) £34.5 million ($45.7 million) for failing to report derivatives transactions between 2014 and 2016. The enforcement action — which relates to 68.5 million exchange traded derivative transactions — is the first of its kind against a firm for failing to… Read More >>