Tag: Regulators

Bank of America’s Merrill to pay $132 million in SEC case over mortgages

Bank of America Corp (BAC.N) has agreed to pay $131.8 million to settle U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission charges that its Merrill Lynch unit misled investors about mortgage securities it structured and sold. Thursday’s settlement marks the latest enforcement action against Wall Street banks over the marketing of collateralized debt […]

U.S. to get coveted Alibaba IPO after Hong Kong talks founder

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding Ltd will pursue an IPO in the United States after talks with Hong Kong regulators broke down, a move bound to set off a dogfight between the two main U.S. stock boards for the offering. The loss of the sale, which bankers have estimated […]

JPMorgan makes deals to pay $920 million for Whale probes

JPMorgan Chase & Co the biggest U.S. bank, will pay approximately $920 million in penalties to regulators in two countries to settle some of its potential liabilities from its $6.2 billion London Whale derivatives loss last year, according to terms made public on Thursday. The penalties include $300 million to […]