Bank of America Corp.

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  Freddie Mac Sues Big Banks Over LIBOR

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  March 20, 2013

  Government-owned Freddie Mac accuses the banks, including Bank of America, of acting collectively to hold down the U.S. dollar LIBOR.

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  UBS Could Shake Up Investment Bank

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  October 26, 2012

  UBS is considering a revamp of its investment bank that could see it granting more responsibility to Andrea Orcel, co-head with Carsten Kengeter, and less to Kengeter, according to sources familiar with the matter.

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  Six Banks Set LIBOR

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  October 8, 2012

  In the wake of the scandal that revealed LIBOR under manipulation by banks all over the world, the benchmark lending rate is suffering a credibility gap even as a smaller core group of banks contributes to setting the rate.

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  Baer Agrees to Buy Merrill Non-U.S. Wealth Units

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  August 13, 2012

  Neither analysts nor investors appeared enthusiastic about the move.

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  Swiss Bank Baer Seen Close to Deal for Merrill Non-U.S. Wealth Units

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  August 10, 2012

  Swiss money manager Julius Baer Group was reported to be close to a deal to buy the units that could be announced as early as Monday.

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  Barclays’ Diamond Blames Libor Fixing on Other Banks, Regulators

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  July 5, 2012

  Moody’s cuts Barclays' outlook; investors may be on the hook for losses.

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  Morgan Deemed ‘Winner’ in Moody’s Bank-Rating Massacre

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne, Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  June 22, 2012

  Fifteen banks in the U.S., U.K. and Europe with global capital markets operations saw their ratings cut by Moody’s, some by as many as three notches.

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  BlackRock to Plan Asia Investment Fund with CIC

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  April 26, 2012

  BlackRock is said to be planning to launch an Asia investment fund together with China Investment Corp., China’s sovereign wealth fund.

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  Banks Report $31 Billion in Overdraft Fees in 2011 as CFPB Ponders New Rules

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  April 20, 2012

  The amount has caught the attention of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which is reviewing bank overdraft practices.

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  Sallie Krawcheck Joins Board of Gold Bullion International

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  April 18, 2012

  Sallie Krawcheck, one of the financial industry’s most well-known—and controversial—executives has joined the advisory board of Gold Bullion International, the company announced Wednesday.