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FBN’s Charlie Gasparino on reports analyst Mike Mayo wasn’t snubbed on the Bank of America earnings call, but instead dialed the wrong number.
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Call the wrong number.
Say it isn't so Charlie Gasparino.
I think that this is seriously called I think so shall we let's let's let's back up a little bit this was a big story on Tuesday Bank of America announced pretty decent earnings.
Right a lot of people thought that you know they beat Mike -- was nowhere to be found on the on the call -- -- -- let's say.
Analysts.
Very negative on Bank of America.
He's nowhere to be found on the -- lot of people thought they were snubbing him because you know they want to stop the rally in the stock.
He's clearly thought that He put out a note and -- -- -- very controversial but announcing they would they want -- I put my call in on the analysts called a supposed to talk to the company executives.
And it would take Michael they had my number they would take Michael and I will tell theories as -- possibly the big baby of all the multiple years of big Cheryl.
You know institutional investors were up in arms by that.
I would like why and this is a big issue you're not supposed to -- analysts proposals -- rules about that out there.
They call the Bank of America Bank of America according to sources don't (%expletive) does that work.
In an investigation.
And found out that Mike Mayo.
Didn't call the analyst number but the public -- you can't ask questions.
Us.
Understand and that we as the number I -- when it comes principles which.
But you know if you -- -- -- -- when you when you're reporting you can listen to these this.
But it's on the but you can't ask questions.
And what people -- Bank of America is saying is that's where Mike Mayo cold cold being wrong number now.
We have we're gonna we have a -- -- -- haven't heard from yet do have a called the Bank of America we're getting this from sources close to bank murder and that's what they're telling institutional investors.
They -- this in the teapot.
Is that what this is it sounded like a great story -- the male -- Citi reasonably Citigroup last year.
If that would have been a great story but it looks like.
-- just dialed the wrong -- the wrong phone number but let surprisingly didn't figure that out that OK now.
Some guy and a good differential equations other guys are good that.
Dialing the -- are caught unrated I deactivate the picture of him and babies and and -- -- straight skill of other it's not as and I don't write the headlines and yeah.
You know I don't -- and I think Mike you don't know what type of pages that put yeah this is out that mr.
John thank you for.
