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Michele J. Bianco is a Managing Director and Associate General Counsel in Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s Legal Department and is the Americas Head of Prime Brokerage / GBAM. Michele has primary responsibility for legal coverage in Prime Brokerage, Equity Structure Finance, Securities Lending and Equity Delta One Derivatives. Michele started her career at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in Trading and Markets as well as Corporation Finance. Michele has previously worked at Patton Boggs, LLC and UBS Securities, LLC. In addition, Michele has served as Chair of the SIFMA’s Prime Brokerage and Securities Lending Committee as well as a member of the Prime Brokerage Legal and Compliance subcommittee.