{"id":3181,"date":"2009-09-15T09:58:22","date_gmt":"2009-09-15T13:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/?p=3181"},"modified":"2009-09-15T09:58:22","modified_gmt":"2009-09-15T13:58:22","slug":"judge-chucks-sec-bofa-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/2009\/09\/15\/judge-chucks-sec-bofa-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"Judge chucks SEC-BofA deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-3182\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/files\/2009\/09\/b-of-a-sign-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"b-of-a-sign\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>A\u00a0federal judge <a title=\"rejected\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/news?pid=20601103&amp;sid=aV_seqtKav9A#\" target=\"_blank\">rejected<\/a> a proposed $33 million deal between the Securities and Exchange Commission and Bank of America over the banks&#8217; lying to investors about $5.8 billion in bonuses given Merrill Lynch employees after BofA took over Merrill.\u00a0\u00a0 School of Management Professor <a title=\"James Post\" href=\"http:\/\/smgnet.bu.edu\/mgmt_new\/profiles\/PostJames.html\" target=\"_blank\">James Post<\/a>, an authority on corporate governance and business ethics,\u00a0calls it\u00a0&#8220;a body blow&#8221; to the SEC&#8217;s credibility.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Contact James Post, 617-3534162, <a href=\"mailto:jepost@bu.edu\">jepost@bu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A\u00a0federal judge rejected a proposed $33 million deal between the Securities and Exchange Commission and Bank of America over the banks&#8217; lying to investors about $5.8 billion in bonuses given Merrill Lynch employees after BofA took over Merrill.\u00a0\u00a0 School of Management Professor James Post, an authority on corporate governance and business ethics,\u00a0calls it\u00a0&#8220;a body blow&#8221; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":114,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3181"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/114"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3181"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3184,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3181\/revisions\/3184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}