Bank of America Merrill Lynch Named Institutional Investor Magazine’s “Top Global Research Firm of 2014”
December 17 2014 - 8:30AM
Business Wire
Firm Tops List for Fourth Straight Year
For the fourth straight year and since the recognition’s
inception, Bank of America Merrill Lynch was named Institutional
Investor magazine’s “Top Global Research Firm.” BofA Merrill Lynch
Global Research won 260 total team positions – more than any other
firm and three more than last year – in the 12 Institutional
Investor research team surveys published this year.
“This recognition is a reflection of the dedication and caliber
of our teams around the world,” said Candace Browning, head of BofA
Merrill Lynch Global Research. “The Institutional Investor surveys
are important to us as they are a measure of the value of our
global research to investors and help us attract and retain top
analysts.”
BofA Merrill Lynch Global ResearchThe BofA Merrill Lynch Global
Research franchise covers nearly 3,400 stocks and 1,100 credits
globally and ranks in the top tier in many external surveys. Most
recently, the group was named Top Global Research Firm of 2014 by
Institutional Investor magazine; No. 1 in the 2014 Institutional
Investor All-Europe survey; No. 1 in the 2014 Institutional
Investor All-Asia survey for the fourth consecutive year; No. 1 in
the Institutional Investor 2014 Emerging EMEA Survey; No. 2 in the
2014 Institutional Investor All-America survey; and No. 2 in the
2014 All-China survey. The group was also named No. 2 in the 2014
Institutional Investor All-Europe Fixed Income Research survey, and
No. 2 in the 2014 All-America Fixed Income survey for the third
consecutive year.
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across a broad range of asset classes, serving corporations,
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small business owners through a suite of innovative, easy-to-use
online products and services. The company serves clients through
operations in more than 40 countries. Bank of America Corporation
stock (NYSE: BAC) is listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Bank of America Merrill Lynch is the marketing name for the
global banking and global markets businesses of Bank of America
Corporation. Lending, derivatives, and other commercial banking
activities are performed globally by banking affiliates of Bank of
America Corporation, including Bank of America, N.A., member FDIC.
Securities, strategic advisory, and other investment banking
activities are performed globally by investment banking affiliates
of Bank of America Corporation (“Investment Banking Affiliates”),
including, in the United States, Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner
& Smith Incorporated, which is a registered broker-dealer and a
member of FINRA and SIPC, and, in other jurisdictions, locally
registered entities. Investment products offered by Investment
Banking Affiliates: Are Not FDIC Insured * May Lose Value * Are Not
Bank Guaranteed.
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Reporters May Contact:Selena Morris, Bank of America,
1.646.855.3186selena.morris@bankofamerica.comMelissa Anchan, Bank
of America, 1.646.855.3152melissa.anchan@bankofamerica.com
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