BRIEF-Bank of America in record $42 mln settlement over 'masking' scheme -- NY attorney general
March 23, 2018 at 10:21 AM EDT
March 23 (Reuters) - New york attorney general announces what he calls record $42 million settlement with bank of america over fraudulent 'masking' scheme in electronic trading division New york attorney general eric schneiderman says bank of america merrill lynch admits to systematically misleading clients about how stock orders were handled Schneiderman says bank of america merrill lynch admits to violating new york's martin act Schneiderman says $42 mln penalty is largest new york state recov