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Merrill Lynch’s Acquisition by Bank of America

September 16, 2008

On September 15, 2008, Bank of America Corporation and Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. announced that they have entered into an agreement in which Bank of America will acquire Merrill Lynch in a $50 billion all-stock transaction. The transaction, which is subject to shareholder votes at both companies and standard regulatory approvals, is expected to close in the first quarter of 2009. The lawyers involved in this matter include partners Robert D. Joffe and Susan Webster.

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Cravath Bicentennial

Celebrating 200 years of partnership. In 2019, we celebrated our bicentennial. Our history mirrors that of our nation. Integral to our story is our culture.

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