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rance and REITs? 40% 37% 35% 30% 25% 20% 15% 10% 5% 0% Very overweight Slightly overweight Neutral Slightly Very underweight underweight Source: BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research New this year, we hosted expert panels on the evolution of clearing, fixed income market structure, equity market structure, and payments, and how i

of Betterment), Randy Sternke (Vice President, Business Development at Alkanza), and Vaughn Bowman (Director, Managed Solutions Channel Management at BofAML). Each firm discussed the unique aspects of their individual business models and where they see the robo industry headed in the future. ¢ Broverman

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ound 3% in 2017 and 3.5% in 2018. That in turn would mean a more aggressive Fed and in all likelihood a bigger rise in yields and the USD. Chart 15: BofAML sees GDP accelerating into 2018... Chart 16: ...with inflation picking up too m Global GDP growth % m DM GDP growth % m EM GDP growth % m Global CPI

dated Edison ED Chin,Brian A3-7 UNDERPERFORM 74.07 59.00 20,526.00 TripAdvisor TRIP — Schindler,Nat C-3-9 UNDERPERFORM 46.95 41.00 9,071.00 Source: BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research BofA Merrill Lynch does and seeks to do business with issuers covered in its research reports. As a result, investors should be aware that the firm

calendar-specific events noted for most stocks. We constructed our list by canvassing BofAML Fundamental Equity Research analysts in order to find 10 BofAML-covered stocks which we think will significantly outperform or underperform peers during the quarter. We considered only Buy-rated names for outperfo

nauthorized redistribution of this report is prohibited. This report is intended for [email protected] Hess Corp. Inflection point: adding Hess to BofAML’s US 1 ‘best ideas’ list Reiterate Rating: BUY | PO: 80.00 USD | Price: 49.97 USD Short interest ratio: catalyst for recovery Over the past six m

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the corporate tax rate 4 Repatriation 6 Border adjustment tax analysis 12 Closing loopholes 15 No interest tax shield 7 Tax reform screens 19 Related BofAML research on US tax reform 22 Methodology 24 2 Equity Strategy Focus Point | 29 January 2017 (pertain HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023070 --- PAGE BREAK --- The

*S&P ex. Fins. & Real Estate cash is as a % of total S&P 500 market cap Source: Bloomberg, FactSet, BofA Merrill Lynch US Equity & US Quant Strategy, BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research Repatriation in context: a look back at 2004 The last repatriation holiday in the US was the Homeland Investment Act (HIA) of 2004 (part of the Ame

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o expect prices to rebound to $55/bbl by year end. In fact current levels of ~$40 are close to the summer floor ($39) they had previously suggested. BofAML strategists have turned bullish Oil & Gas equities given more CB (BoE) easing, attractive div yields and exposure to the EM recovery narrative. Moreo