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RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 26, 2008
Caring for parents will cost boomers

Boomers, already strapped for cash, stand to lose even more money by caring for their parents, according to Fidelity Investments in Boston.

EQUITIES JUN 26, 2008
Beware the financials

Two top stock-pickers are steering clear of financial service company stocks.

REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE JUN 26, 2008
Massachusetts accuses two UBS units of fraud

A Massachusetts securities regulator today sued two units of UBS AG, charging the employees with fraud and dishonest conduct in sales of auction rate securities.

RIA NEWS JUN 26, 2008
Sales of existing homes increases

Sales of existing homes increased 2% in May to a seasonally adjusted rate of 4.99 million units, according to the National Association of Realtors in Chicago.

LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JUN 26, 2008
Pre-retirees to pull 10% from accounts

Nearly half of pre-retirees believe they can withdraw 10% annually from their retirement savings, according to MetLife’s Mature Market Institute survey.

REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE JUN 26, 2008
SEC nominees approved

The Senate Banking Committee today unanimously approved three nominees to be members of the Securities and Exchange Commission.

EQUITIES JUN 26, 2008
BRIC countries look like long-term play

Fidelity expects the emerging markets of Brazil, Russia, India and China to generate long-term growth.

RIA NEWS JUN 26, 2008
Inflation top issue facing financial markets

Barclays Capital said the possibility of increased inflation has replaced credit risk as the top issue facing the global financial markets.

RIA NEWS JUN 25, 2008
Sales of new single-family homes fall

Sales of new single-family homes fell 2.5% last month to an adjusted annual rate of 512,000, according to the Department of Commerce.

LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JUN 25, 2008
A.M. Best downgrades Security Benefit Life

A.M. Best Co. today downgraded Security Benefit Life Insurance Co.’s financial strength rating to A- from A.