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INVESTING FIXED INCOME AUG 07, 2008
Industry group to address credit risk

In response to the credit crisis, a group of financial industry executives unveiled a plan today to improve risk management.

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS AUG 07, 2008
Vanguard reopens two mutual funds

The Vanguard Group reopened the Vanguard Explorer Fund and the Vanguard Health Care Fund to new shareholders.

INVESTING FIXED INCOME AUG 07, 2008
Prudential agrees to settle with SEC

Prudential Financial yesterday agreed to settle allegations from the SEC that it used reinsurance contracts to overstate its income by more than $200 million.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 07, 2008
Turnaround seen in consumer confidence

Falling oil prices and a recovering stock market have halted the precipitous drop in consumer confidence prevalent throughout 2008, according to new data.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 07, 2008
Merrill plans $10 billion ARS buyback

The nation's largest brokerage firm will buy securities held by 30,000 clients.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES AUG 07, 2008
Pallotta planning to leave Tudor Investments

Jim Pallotta, a fund manager at Tudor Investment Corp., will start his own investment firm in 2009.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES AUG 07, 2008
Marsh & McLennan profits plunge 63%

Marsh & McLennan Cos. of New York reported that its second quarter profit fell 63%to $65 million, or 13 cents per share.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 07, 2008
SEC settles with Citigroup over ARS

The Securities and Exchange Commission has announced a “preliminary settlement” with Citigroup.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 07, 2008
CLA awards finalists unveiled

Twelve finalists for the second annual Community Leadership Awards have been named.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES AUG 07, 2008
REITs bounce back in July

After posting an 11.25% drop in June, real estate investment trusts rebounded in July, rising 2.8% for the month, NAREIT and FTSE Group reported today.