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Which financial crisis event occurred on the same weekend Bank of America agreed to acquire Merrill Lynch?

  • Lehman Brothers' collapse

  • Enron scandal

  • Bear Stearns bailout

  • AIG bailout

Answer

Bank of America agreed to acquire Merrill Lynch on September 14, 2008, during the height of the financial crisis. This happened on the same weekend that Lehman Brothers was allowed to fail.
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