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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
Yesterday, the New York State Comptroller, Thomas P. DiNapoli, announced that, in his capacity as trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund, he had filed separate lawsuits against Bank of America and Merrill Lynch
