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Bank of America Corporation reports developments across consumer banking, wealth management, corporate and investment banking, global markets and capital actions. The company serves individual consumers, small and middle-market businesses, large corporations, governments and institutions with banking, investing, asset management, lending, trading and risk-management products and services.
Recurring BAC news includes operating and financial results, regular dividends on common and preferred stock, Merrill Wealth Management platform and advisor updates, co-branded credit card partnerships, and community or cultural initiatives such as the Bank of America Art Conservation Project. Coverage also reflects the company's digital banking, small-business services and international banking presence.
Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) released its 2026 Specialty Asset Management Outlook, highlighting real-asset opportunities in commercial real estate, farmland, timberland and energy. The outlook emphasizes diversification benefits, improving CRE fundamentals, recalibrating farmland values, timberland supported by housing demand, and rising power needs from AI and electrification. Bank of America's Specialty Asset Management group oversees over $13 billion in client specialty assets.
Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) released its 2026 Better Money Habits study on Gen Z finances. Only 34% now receive financial help from family, down from 46% in 2024, while 42% live paycheck to paycheck and 66% are saving.
Gen Z are cutting spending, using side hustles, and being open about money. Many spend zero on dates, delay relationships for financial reasons, practice loud budgeting, and still indulge in small treats despite frequent financial guilt.
Portland Thorns announced a multi-year partnership with Bank of America (BAC) on May 5, 2026 to expand community access to soccer and name Bank of America the club's Official Wealth Management Partner.
The collaboration centers on Bank of America's Soccer with Us program, season youth clinics, the "My First Game" fan experience, training-kit branding, and small-business initiatives including Game Ball Delivery and Playmakers of Portland.
Merrill (NYSE:BAC) announced that 2,314 Merrill advisors were named to the 2026 Forbes Best‑in‑State Wealth Advisors list—more than any other firm—and 59 Merrill advisors made Forbes' America's Top Wealth Advisors list. Jeff Erdmann ranked #1 on Forbes' 2026 America's Top Wealth Advisors list.
Related Digital and Blackstone (NYSE: BX) secured financing for a $16 billion data center campus in Saline Township, Michigan, developed for Oracle and tied to its OpenAI partnership. Financing combines Related Digital and Blackstone equity with fixed-rate, long-term debt anchored by PIMCO-managed funds.
The campus — called "The Barn" — will feature three facilities with >1 gigawatt capacity, closed-loop cooling, LEED certification, and is on schedule; construction is underway. Projected community impacts include 2,500+ union construction jobs, 450+ onsite jobs, $14 million in direct fire department/community benefits, preservation of 750+ acres, and an expected $300 million customer savings via DTE energy contributions.
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) awarded 18 Art Conservation Project™ grants in 2026 to nonprofit cultural institutions across 10 countries, supporting conservation of paintings, tapestries, murals, scrolls and thousands of objects.
Highlighted projects include conservation of Rembrandt's The Night Watch, Picasso's The Old Guitarist, Matisse's La Négresse, and Titian's Bacchus and Ariadne. Since 2010, the program has supported over 15,000 projects in 40 countries, and all conserved works will return to public display.
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) declared regular quarterly cash dividends for second quarter 2026: a $0.28 per-share common dividend payable June 26, 2026 (record date June 5, 2026) and a $1.75 per-share dividend on 7% Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, Series B payable July 24, 2026 (record date July 10, 2026).
The announcement also reiterates Bank of America’s client and distribution metrics, including nearly 70 million clients, ~3,500 retail centers, ~15,000 ATMs and ~59 million verified digital users.
Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK) and Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) extended their multi-year co-branded credit card agreement on April 20, 2026, deepening integration across the Atmos Rewards portfolio.
The deal aims to move toward a single issuer, expand the card suite (including new Summit and Ascent features), and build incremental value after 10% remuneration growth in 2025.
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) declared regular cash dividends on multiple series of preferred stock payable in May and June 2026. Key amounts and dates include Series E $0.26355 (record Apr 30, pay May 15), Series F/G $1,107.99178 (record May 29, pay Jun 15), and several other series with record and payment dates in May–June 2026.
The announcement lists dividend amounts per depositary share or share for 11 preferred series and notes Series F and G are not represented by depositary shares.
Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) announced a $5 million founding sponsorship of the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library and a sponsorship to assess and conserve 110 presidential portraits at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery. The library opens July 4, 2026 and includes a David Hume Kennerly photography exhibit.
The initiatives support inaugural exhibitions, long-term preservation of presidential portraits and public access tied to America’s 250th celebrations.