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The Structure of Reform: What Spitzer Might Want

 

Merrill Lynch (MER Quote) says it's yet to schedule a meeting with New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer, but the brokerage has reason to want to put the conflict-of-interest scandal quickly behind it.

Since news of the investigation was announced on April 8, Merrill has been pounded with negative publicity that has sent its stock down 21%.

"When you lose credibility, you've got a real issue," said Robert Lamm, a securities lawyer at Gunster, Yoakley & Stewart. ...

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