Research Library & Analytics vs EWMglobal
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Research Library & Analytics
Access global research products from BofA Securities anytime, anywhere. This app is designed for institutional clients with a BofA Mercury™ Portal ID. Download is free, but standard data rates apply.
- Access proprietary global research
- Available anytime, anywhere
- For institutional clients
- Requires BofA Mercury™ Portal ID
- Free to download
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BofA Securities clients can access our full suite of proprietary global research products – anywhere, anytime. This application is for institutional clients with a BofA Mercury™ Portal ID. If you have forgotten your login details, please send an e-mail to bofamarkets@bofa.com. To request access to the BofA Mercury™ Portal, please contact your BofA Securities Sales representative. There is no charge to download the application. Standard data plan rates will apply from your wireless provider. If you are an individual investor interested in BofA Global Research, please visit http://www.ml.com.
EWMglobal
Access your deferred compensation accounts securely and conveniently from anywhere. View balances, track performance, research investments, and manage account events on the go.
- Secure account access
- View account balances
- Measure investment performance
- Research investment options
- Manage open events
- Access from anywhere
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The EWM Mobile app provides fast, secure, and easy access to your deferred compensation accounts. EWM's mobile app combines the power of our desktop services with the convenience and freedom to access your accounts from anywhere. Use the app to view account balances, measure performance, research investment options, and take action on open events - all at your fingertips. NOTE: This application requires an access code to be used and can be run only by registered users of the EWM system.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: EWMglobal at 5.0 against Research Library & Analytics's 3.6. EWMglobal also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 3 months). Research Library & Analytics's advantage is ratings volume (31 vs 5) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
EWMglobal holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Research Library & Analytics has 31 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Research Library & Analytics ships an update every 3 months, EWMglobal every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Research Library & Analytics | EWMglobal |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.6 (31 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 31 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 18 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bank of America | Executive Wealth Management |
Customer experience
Research Library & Analytics
EWMglobal
In-app purchases
Research Library & Analytics
No in-app purchases
EWMglobal
No in-app purchases
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