The Charlotte, N.C., bank, the second-largest bank in the U.S., is acquiring MBNA, of Wilmington, Del., for $27.50 a share of cash and stock.
With MBNA shares closing at $21.07 yesterday, BoA is paying a 31% premium for MBNA.
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