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    November, 12 123 banks were already ruined in the USA from the beginning of 2009, in 2008 - 26, in 2007 - only 3.

    September, 24 One of the largest Japanese banks Aiful Corp. to axe almost 2000 jobs (44%).

    June, 23 CEE Banking Sector Report: Total assets in CEE Banking sector grew 25 per cent in 2008 to €1,772 billion.

    May, 13 Citigroup uses almost $45 billion TARP Funds for Loans.

    May, 11 Bank of America is going to sell a 5.8% stake in China Construction Bank Corp. for about $7.3 billion.

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    Bank of America Corp. (BoA)


    Bank of America Corp. (BoA)Bank of America is one of the world's largest financial institutions, serving individual consumers, small- and middle-market businesses and large corporations with a full range of banking, investing, asset management and other financial and risk management products and services.

    The company provides unmatched convenience in the United States, serving approximately 53 million consumer and small business relationships with more than 6,100 retail banking offices, nearly 18,500 ATMs and award-winning online banking with 29 million active users. Bank of America is among the world's leading wealth management companies and is a global leader in corporate and investment banking and trading across a broad range of asset classes serving corporations, governments, institutions and individuals around the world. Bank of America offers industry-leading support to more than 4 million small business owners through a suite of innovative, easy-to-use online products and services. The company serves clients in more than 150 countries. Bank of America Corporation stock (NYSE: BAC) is a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

    Headquarters:Charlotte, USA
    Address:100 North Tryon Street
    Charlotte, North Carolina 28255
    Telephone: 1.800.432.1000
    Leadership:Kenneth D. Lewis (CEO and President)
    Founded:1928
    Site: www.bankofamerica.com
    ID: 130. Updated: 21.10.2009

    Bank of America Corp. (BoA) :: Press Releases

    27.10.2009 Bank of America Merrill Lynch is pleased to announce that it is ready for the launch of SEPA Direct Debits (SDD) on 2 November 2009, which will provide clients with enhanced receivables management across 32 European countries. More
    21.10.2009 Bank of America Corporation reported a third-quarter 2009 net loss of $1.0 billion. After deducting preferred dividends of $1.2 billion, including $893 million related to dividends paid to the U.S. government, the diluted loss per share was $0.26. More
    01.10.2009 Ken Lewis, CEO and president, announced today that he has notified the Board of Directors of his decision to retire, effective December 31, 2009. The Board will continue ongoing planning to ensure his successor is selected by that date. More


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    French Bank to Repay Government Bailout - 14.10.2009
    Crédit Agricole, the French bank, said Wednesday that it would repay the €3 billion of debt the government bought last December, becoming the latest big bank to pay back a bailout.
    Source: New York Times
    Up to 175,000 students still waiting for loans and grants - 09.10.2009
    Up to 175,000 students are still waiting for their loans and grants a week after university courses started, it emerged today.
    Source: Guardian.co.uk
    Card fraud in the UK falls by 23% - 08.10.2009
    The amount of money being lost through card fraud fell by 23% in the first half of the year in the UK, as criminals changed their strategies and prevention measures began to take effect, according to figures published today.
    Source: Guardian.co.uk
    The trend: large banks will acquire smaller banks - 18.09.2009
    KBW Inc., the New York-based boutique that advises financial institutions, expects 500 to 1,000 U.S. banks to fail by 2011, Chief Executive Officer John Duffy said.
    Source: Bloomberg
    Colonial Banc Group declares bankruptcy - 15.08.2009
    Colonial became the largest US bank to fail this year after it was declared bankrupt and had the bulk of its assets taken over by rival BB&T, the government banking insurer said Friday.
    Source: Agence France-Presse
    Fighting economic crisis in U.K. - 27.07.2009
    Current economic difficulties in U.K. were caused by global financial crises and have resulted into the following changes in the country's economy in 2007-2008:
    Source: BanksDaily.com
    The European Central Bank injects €442 billion into banking system - 25.06.2009
    The European Central Bank (ECB) allotted €442 billion to banks for 12 months, the biggest amount it has ever given in a single auction. The amount was more than most economists had expected.
    Source: RTTNews

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