Bank of America Corp. is one of the largest financial holding companies in the U.S. It has 5 business units: Consumer Banking, comprising Deposits & Consumer Lending businesses, provides credit, banking and investment products and services. Global Wealth & Investment Management, comprising Merrill Lynch Global Wealth Management and U.S. Trust, Bank of America Private Wealth Management, offers wealth structuring, trust and banking needs and specialty asset management services. Global Banking, including Global Corporate Banking, Global Commercial Banking, Business Banking and Global Investment Banking, provides lending-related products and services, integrated working capital management and treasury solutions, and underwriting and advisory services. Global Markets offers sales & trading, market-making, financing, securities clearing, settlement and custody, and risk-management services. All Other comprises ALM activities, equity investments, the international consumer card business, liquidating businesses, etc....
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