Merrill Lynch (Allegedly Unethical Firms)

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Merrill Pledges Better Behaviour Merrill Pledges Better Behaviour: "Merrill Lynch, the US brokerage accused of issuing biased stock research, agrees with US authorities to increase disclosure." [BBC News] (Merrill Lynch) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/1938915.stm Merrill Settles Charges Merrill Settles Charges: "Brokerage firm to pay $100M, doesn't admit wrongdoing; Spitzer sees it as model for Wall Street." By Kim Khan. [CNN/Money] (Merrill Lynch) http://money.cnn.com/2002/05/21/news/companies/merrill/ Merrill Settles in Share Tipping Row Merrill Settles in Share Tipping Row: "The US-based bank agrees to pay $100m to settle a probe by the New York attorney general over accusations that analysts misled investors." [BBC News] (Merrill Lynch) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/2000336.stm When Not to Believe the Experts When Not to Believe the Experts: "Many investors lost money when they followed analyst recommendations to buy tech stocks." By Orla Ryan. [BBC News] (Merrill Lynch) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/1320832.stm Merrill Lynch Hires New York Hero Merrill Lynch Hires New York Hero: "The investment bank hires former mayor Rudolph Giuliani to defend the firm against charges of fraud - and salvage its reputation." [BBC News] (Merrill Lynch) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/1949160.stm Sainsbury Mulls Suing Merrill Sainsbury Mulls Suing Merrill: "J Sainsbury may sue Merrill Lynch for mismanaging its pension fund after the US bank settles a similar case with Unilever out of court." [BBC News] (Merrill Lynch) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/1694860.stm Judge Slams Merrill Investment Advice Judge Slams Merrill Investment Advice: "A judge criticises the US brokerage Merrill Lynch after an investigation slams its analysts' behaviour." [BBC News] (Merrill Lynch) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/1917884.stm Merrill Deal May Not Include Guilty Plea Merrill Deal May Not Include Guilty Plea: "A deal being weighed by New York's attorney general could also mean the brokerage will not reimburse investors for its 'tainted' advice." By David Schepp. [BBC News] (Merrill Lynch) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/1999140.stm Don't Trust Merrill Lynch, Ashland Kentucky Don't Trust Merrill Lynch, Ashland Kentucky: Alleges that the broker purposely hid the diminishing value of his assets from him. (Merrill Lynch) http://www.donttrustmerrilllynch.com Merrill Hires Giuliani Merrill Hires Giuliani: "Brokerage turns to popular former NYC mayor for talks with Spitzer over possible criminal charges." [CNN/Money] (Merrill Lynch) http://money.cnn.com/2002/04/25/news/companies/guiliani_merrill/index.htm Calls by Merrill's Blodget Probed Calls by Merrill's Blodget Probed: "New York State attorney's office reportedly investigates Blodget's stock calls." [CNN/Money] (Merrill Lynch) http://money.cnn.com/2001/12/10/companies/blodget/