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FINTECH AUG 08, 2008
Dragon software, data standards

Dictation software frees advisers from the mouse. The MMI and Peridrome predict savings to the managed accounts industry.

RIA NEWS AUG 08, 2008
U.S. productivity up 2.3%

Second quarter data was not as strong as the 2.5% rate that had been predicted by economists polled by Thomson Reuters.

ETFS AUG 08, 2008
Socially conscious U.S. bond indexes launched

Indexes apply environmental, social and governance performance factors to a U.S. fixed-income asset class.

REGULATION AND LEGISLATION AUG 08, 2008
Arbitrators hit Wachovia for $5.3 million

In an arbitration case allegedly involving stolen stock, Wachovia Securities was ordered to pay clients $5.3 million in damages.

OPINION AUG 08, 2008
Delusional distribution strategies

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.

MUTUAL FUNDS AUG 07, 2008
The restitution check is in the mail

Janus Capital Management LLC will begin sending out checks to investors Aug. 15 as restitution from its 2004 market-timing settlement.

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.

RIA NEWS AUG 07, 2008
CLA awards finalists unveiled

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

ALTERNATIVES AUG 07, 2008
Hedge fund index falls

The Hennessee Hedge Fund Index slipped 1.95% last month and was down 3.23% for the year-to-date.