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The Securities and Exchange Commission is seeking permission to add new charges against Bank of America Corp. for failing to disclose Merrill Lynch's "extraordinary losses" in time for the shareholder vote on its takeover.

The SEC asked U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff on Dec. 31 to include the new allegations in the agency's civil lawsuit against B of A.

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