Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Designated Activity Company Stockholm Bankfilial

Bank of America Merrill Lynch International Designated Activity Company Stockholm Bankfilial is the Swedish branch of an Irish investment firm within the Bank of America group, serving primarily professional and institutional clients in Sweden and the wider Nordic region. The branch’s activities focus on investment banking and markets services, including sales and trading across fixed income, currencies, commodities and equities, listed and OTC derivatives, structured products and hedging solutions; advisory, capital markets origination and prime brokerage may be provided by or booked to other Bank of America entities subject to client agreements. It is authorised and supervised in Ireland, with the branch registered in Sweden and subject to local conduct oversight; applicable EU and Swedish rules include MiFID II/MiFIR, EMIR, MAR, and AML/CFT requirements. Client onboarding typically requires legal entity identifiers, classification as professional client or eligible counterparty and standard KYC documentation. Pricing is negotiated and can include commissions, bid–offer spreads, financing charges, underwriting fees and pass-through exchange, clearing and settlement costs; cost and charges disclosures are provided under MiFID. The branch does not operate as a retail bank and does not typically offer consumer deposits, cards or everyday payment accounts; where custody, margin or collateral services are used, these follow documented arrangements and may involve central counterparties and third-party custodians. Investor protection and compensation, where applicable, are governed by Irish schemes for investment firms; deposit guarantee arrangements generally do not apply to investment services and are not relevant where deposits are not taken. Key risks include market, liquidity, counterparty, operational and legal risks, alongside product complexity and conflicts of interest managed under published policies such as best execution and order handling. Client interaction is via electronic platforms and voice trading during European market hours, with documentation, reporting and regulatory disclosures provided in line with EU requirements.