{"id":5985,"date":"2016-06-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-06-01T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/institutionalinvestorsecuritiesblog.blawgcloud.com\/2016\/06\/female_executive_accuses_bank"},"modified":"2022-03-11T13:34:49","modified_gmt":"2022-03-11T19:34:49","slug":"female-executive-accuses-bank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/female-executive-accuses-bank\/","title":{"rendered":"Female Executive Accuses Bank of America of Misleading Trading Clients, Including Citigroup and Blackstone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Megan Messina is suing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/bank-of-america-background-information.html\">Bank of America (BAC)<\/a>. She is a managing director at the bank\u2019s structured credit products division. In her lawsuit, Messina claims that the bank tried to get rid of her when she questioned the way some clients were treated and complained about the sexism she allegedly experienced. She also contends that clients such as Citigroup (C) and Blackstone Group LP (BX) were misled by her employer. <\/p>\n<p>According to <em>Bloomberg<\/em>, in her complaint, Messina provides examples of alleged misconduct at the bank, including coworkers front-running trades made by clients, such as Citigroup, while keeping information from other clients, such as Blackstone. Messina claims that Bank of America apologized to client Anchorage Capital Group after the bank purposely provided the firm with false information. Bank of America also purportedly apologized to Pimco for \u201cdoctoring\u201d trading records. \n<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investorlawyers.com\/blog\/female-executive-accuses-bank\/#more-5985\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading \u203a<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Megan Messina is suing Bank of America (BAC). She is a managing director at the bank\u2019s structured credit products division. 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