Many investors looking to invest in the big banks are intimidated by the vast number of business segments they need to understand to get a clear picture of how the bank is truly performing. In the following video, Motley Fool financial analysts David Hanson and Matt Koppenheffer break down one key segment of Bank of America's (BAC 1.60%) business that is vital for investors to understand.
Understanding This Critical Business at Bank of America
By David Hanson and Matt Koppenheffer – Mar 28, 2013 at 5:52PM
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What the heck does this part of Bank of America's business even mean?
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