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4 World Financial Center 250 Vesey Street, Fl New York, NY 10080 3. The Massachusetts Securities Division of the Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth ("MSD") alleged violations of the Massachusetts Uniform Securities Act, which, in part, prohibits unethical or dishonest conduct or practices in th
MSD entering an order censuring Merrill Lynch for its actions associated with the matter. On or about January 31, 2008, Merrill Lynch purchased from the City of Springfield the ARS CDOs at the par value of $13.9 million for losses associated with the inappropriate sale of ARS CDOs to the city of Springfield. 4. Merri
AGP LP 519 Alpha Group Capital Paul Barrett 3. The Massachusetts Securities Division of the Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth ("MSD') alleged violations of the Massachusetts Uniform Securities Act ("Act") concerning Merrill's sale of auction rate securities issued by colla
sachusetts Uniform Securities Act ("Act") concerning Merrill's sale of auction rate securities issued by collateral debt obligations (-ARS CDOs") to the City of Springfield, Massachusetts ("City"). Without admitting or denying the MSD's allegations, Merrill agreed to certain undertakings, to cease and desist from viola
ill Lynch pay a civil monetary penalty in the amount of $10 million. 4. The Massachusetts Securities Division of the Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth CMSD") alleged violations of the Massachusetts Uniform Securities Act, which, in pad, prohibits unethical or dishonest conduct or practices in the
SD entering an order censuring Merrill Lynch for its actions associated with the matter. On or about January 31, 2008, Merrill Lynch purchased from the City of Springfield the ARS CDOs at the par value of $13.9 million for losses associated with the inappropriate sale of ARS CDOs to the city of Springfield. 5. Merrill
AGP LP 519 Alpha Group Capital Paul Barrett 3. The Massachusetts Securities Division of the Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth ("MSD') alleged violations of the Massachusetts Uniform Securities Act ("Act") concerning Merrill's sale of auction rate securities issued by colla
sachusetts Uniform Securities Act ("Act") concerning Merrill's sale of auction rate securities issued by collateral debt obligations (-ARS CDOs") to the City of Springfield, Massachusetts ("City"). Without admitting or denying the MSD's allegations, Merrill agreed to certain undertakings, to cease and desist from viola
orld Financial Center 250 Vesey Street, Il thF1 New York, NY 10080 3. The Massachusetts Securities Division of the Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth ("MSD") alleged violations of the Massachusetts Uniform Securities Act, which, in part, prohibits unethical or dishonest conduct or practices in th
MSD entering an order censuring Merrill Lynch for its actions associated with the matter. On or about January 31, 2008, Merrill Lynch purchased from the City of Springfield the ARS CDOs at the par value of $13.9 million for losses associated with the inappropriate sale of ARS CDOs to the city of Springfield. 4. Merri
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LOCATIONThe Massachusetts Securities Division of
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Paul Barrett
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Merrill Lynch
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