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SEC files new charges against BofA

  • Alston & Bird LLP
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  • USA
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  • January 12 2010

On Tuesday, the SEC announced that it had filed a complaint in the Southern District of New York charging Bank of America with violating the federal proxy rules by failing to disclose extraordinary financial losses at Merrill Lynch prior to a BofA shareholder vote to approve a merger between the two companies

Second Circuit reaffirms that merger negotiations need not be disclosed

  • Alston & Bird LLP
  • -
  • USA
  • -
  • May 19 2010

On April 7, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed that merger negotiations generally need not be disclosed by public companies