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Friday, November 20, 2009
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Advanced Equities' Wright: 'The market has gotten ahead of earnings'
Financial advisers and investors must bear in mind that consumers will not be in a position to support their normal share of economic growth, according to Brian Wright, head trader and co-portfolio...
Despite having seemingly killed its proposed rule on providing investment advice to participants in...
The broker attrition at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC is slowing down, according to Charles Johnston, its president and chief operating officer.
In a move likely to be replicated by most exchanges, the Nasdaq OMX Group Inc. announced this week that it will begin providing real-time latency measurement to its customers.
Investors claiming they were fleeced by a high-profile South Florida attorney filed a $100 million lawsuit Friday contending that the lawyer orchestrated a massive Ponzi scheme with the help of a Canadian bank's U.S. subsidiary and several accomplices.
Life insurers are concerned that legislation the House Financial Services Committee is likely to approve after Thanksgiving will increase costs substantially for the 28 carriers that have assets of more than $50 billion.
The following is the text of an email that Bruce Bond, chairman and CEO of Invesco Powershares, sent earlier this week describing his new role:
If you had a good mix of stocks and bonds in your retirement account and you left it alone through the market madness of the past year, more than likely you're in good shape now.
Bruce Bond is stepping down as chief executive of Invesco PowerShares Capital Management LLC, the exchange-traded-fund provider he founded in 2003.
State and federal prosecutors have charged seven people in an alleged securities scam that cheated dozens of people out of $17 million.
The stock market lost ground for a third straight day as investors grew uneasy about a rising dollar and spiking demand for the safest government debt.
Financial advisers and other consumers with any debt at all need to become more Scrooge-like this holiday season and avoid buying presents altogether, cautions a credit counseling organization.
Conseco Inc. said Friday that a subsidiary has reached a reinsurance agreement with Wilton Reassurance Co. covering about 237,000 life insurance policies.
House Republican Leader John Boehner, R-Ohio, criticized the Obama administration's decision yesterday to scrap a Bush administration rule that would have allowed investment advisers to provide advice to 401(k) plan participants.
The Securities and Exchange Commission must tighten its process for deciding which investment advisers to inspect if it is to avoid colossal breakdowns like the one that allowed Bernard Madoff's multibillion-dollar fraud to go undetected for 16 years, the agency's inspector general says.
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