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Merrill Lynch
Rank: 22 (Previous rank: 34)
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Financials: Latest quarterly results
CEO: E. Stanley O'Neal
Address: 4 World Financial Center
New York, NY 10080
Phone: 212-449-1000
Website: http://www.ml.com
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Revenues 70,591.0 47.7
Profits 7,499.0 46.6
Assets 841,299.0
Stockholders' Equity 39,038.0
Market Value 3/23/2007 75,414.7
Revenues 10.6
Assets 0.9
Stockholders' equity 19.2
2006 $ 7.59
% change from 2005 47.1
1996-2006 annual growth rate % 14.0
2006 39.2
1996-2006 annual rate 17.9
Industry: Securities
1 Morgan Stanley 20 76,688.0
2 Merrill Lynch 22 70,591.0
3 Goldman Sachs Group 24 69,353.0
4 Lehman Brothers Holdings 47 46,709.0
5 Bear Stearns 138 16,551.4
6 Charles Schwab 389 5,880.0
7 Franklin Resources 445 5,050.7
8 E*Trade Financial 545 3,845.5
9 Legg Mason 619 3,190.9
10 A.G. Edwards 687 2,750.8
11 Raymond James Financial 712 2,632.8
12 NYSE Euronext 771 2,375.9
13 TD Ameritrade 821 2,139.4
14 BlackRock 831 2,098.0
15 Jefferies Group 869 1,963.2
16 T. Rowe Price 914 1,819.3
17 Nasdaq Stock Market 961 1,657.8
From the April 30th, 2007 issue
Footnote:
John A. Thain is CEO of Merrill Lynch (Rank: 22), effective Dec. 1, 2007, replacing E. Stanley O'Neal, who retired Oct. 31, 2007, and interim CEO Alberto Cribiore.
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