Merrill’s private equity arm in limbo

As part of a frantic weekend on Wall Street, Bank of America has agreed to acquire Merrill Lynch, including its investment management business. A spokesman said it was ‘too early’ to tell whether the deal would include Merrill’s private equity portfolio, or whether it would spin out as an independent firm.

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