Merrill Posts Huge Loss; Chief Says Firmâs Capital Is Adequate
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Merrill Lynchâs stock plummeted after it took a $16.7 billion write-down and had a $9.8 billion fourth-quarter loss.
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Merrill Lynch & Co. , the biggest U.S. brokerage, said on Tuesday its fourth-quarter profit fell 1.8 percent as increased banking and brokerage revenue was offset by higher compensation and other costs.
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A former top executive at Merrill Lynch lost a sexual discrimination suit against the global investment bank, in which she had sought more than seven million pounds (13.4 million dollars, 10 million euros) in damages before a British labor tribunal.
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A former top executive at Merrill Lynch lost a sexual discrimination suit against the global investment bank, in which she had sought more than seven million pounds (13.4 million dollars, 10 million euros) in damages before a British labour tribunal.
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Merrill Lynch & Co Inc  reported $7.9 billion in net write-downs for the third quarter on Wednesday as shaky risk management and bad bets on subprime mortgages and collateralized debt obligations triggered the company's first quarterly loss in six years.
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U.S. investment bank Merrill Lynch &  Co. MER.N on Tuesday said third-quarter profit fell 8  percent, hurt by reduced trading in debt and equity markets,  which pushed revenue below expectations.
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Merrill Lynch  is expected to  suffer $15 billion in losses stemming from soured mortgage  investments, almost twice the company's original estimate, the  New York Times reported on Friday.
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Merrill Lynch posted a loss of nearly $10 billion in connection with soured mortgage investments.
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Stocks tumbled on Wednesday as a steep quarterly loss at Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc.  and executives' warnings about possible future problems deepened investors' concern about the credit crisis.
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Merrill Lynch & Co Inc. , expected to report billions of dollars on mortgage losses, said on Monday it plans to sell most of its Chicago-based capital lending business to General Electric Co's  commercial finance arm.
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NEW YORK - No matter who is running Merrill Lynch &amp; Co., it's going to need a regimen of restraint and recuperation after getting badly bruised by the global credit market shakeout.
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Merrill Lynch & Co. on Wednesday took a $7.9 billion writedown because of the summer's credit crisis, a bigger-than-expected amount that raised the specter of more trouble ahead from risky home loans.
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NEW YORK -- Stan O'Neal, the beleaguered chief executive of Merrill Lynch & Co., was reportedly close to resigning Sunday amid broad criticism for leading the world's largest brokerage to its biggest quarterly loss since it was founded 93 years ago.
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Merrill Lynch & Co Inc  on Wednesday reported $7.9 billion in write-downs for the third-quarter as shaky risk management and bad bets on mortgages and leveraged loans for corporate takeovers triggered the company's first loss in six years.
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Merrill Lynch & Co Inc  on  Wednesday reported $7.9 billion in write-downs for the  third-quarter -- triggering its first loss in six years -- as  the company was burned by lax risk management and bad bets on  mortgages and leveraged loans for corporate takeovers.
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(Corrects to show Merrill write-downs and adjustments totaled about $16 billion instead of $14.1 billion in paragraph 7.)
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Merrill Lynch & Co Inc  Chief Executive John Thain on Wednesday expressed confidence in the company's core set of businesses, but analysts continue to worry that more large write-downs are looming.