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Bank of America: U.S. Trust Corporation: Bank of America Private Wealth Management: Bank of America: 2007 M&T Bank: Partners Trust Financial Group: M&T Bank: M&T Bank: 2008 TD Banknorth: Commerce Bancorp: TD Bank, N.A. $8.5 billion TD Bank, N.A. 2008 JPMorgan Chase: Bear Stearns: JPMorgan Chase: $236 million [39] JPMorgan Chase & Co. 2008 Bank ...
Date. Acquiring bank. Acquired bank. Purchase price. Sept. 30, 1998. Bank of America. NationsBank. $62 billion. July 1, 2004. J.P. Morgan Chase. Bank One. $58 billion
Bank of America building in Atlanta was for years owned by NationsBank. In 1998, it acquired BankAmerica Corporation of San Francisco in what was the largest bank merger in American history at the time. Although NationsBank was the nominal survivor, the merged bank took the better-known Bank of America name, and operates under Bank of America's ...
The history of Bank of America dates back to October 17, 1904, when Amadeo Pietro Giannini (1870–1949) founded the Bank of Italy, in San Francisco. [14] In 1922, Bank of America, Los Angeles was established with Giannini as a minority investor.
Bank of America [166] Merrill Lynch & Co. 50.0 70.8 22 2009: United States Department of the Treasury [167] [c] General Motors: 49.5 70.3 23 2003 Bank of America [168] FleetBoston Financial: 47.0 77.8 24 2009 Roche Holding AG [169] Genentech: 46.8 66.5 25 2008: United States Department of the Treasury [170] [c] Citigroup: 45.0 63.7 26 2008
Bank of America's earnings in the fourth quarter were $6.7 billion, up 111% from the $3.1 billion earned in the same year-ago period. The results lifted its full-year profits to $27.1 billion.
Bank executives, meanwhile, complain that regulators' foot-dragging and uncertainty caused by looming regulatory reforms have depressed merger activity among healthy banks to historic lows.
The company agreed to be acquired by Bank of America on September 14, 2008, at the height of the Financial crisis of 2007–2008, the same weekend that Lehman Brothers was allowed to fail. The acquisition was completed in January 2009 [ 2 ] and Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. was merged into Bank of America Corporation in October 2013.