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RIA NEWS JUN 19, 2008
Fidelity declines to divest from Sudan

The firm issued a statement at a shareholders’ meeting at which Investors Against Genocide had raised the issue through shareholder proxy voting.

LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JUN 19, 2008
Genworth unveils universal life policy

The policy, the Lifetime FlexPlus II, features premiums that are 3% to 5% lower than those of the original version.

RIA NEWS JUN 18, 2008
Morgan Stanley’s steep losses beat Street

The New York-based firm suffered a 61% second-quarter drop in profit but still beat analysts' expectations.

LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JUN 18, 2008
PennLife pays $925,000 forfeiture

Pennsylvania Life Insurance has agreed to a $925,000 settlement following allegations of unsuitable annuity sales in Wisconsin.

LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JUN 18, 2008
Gallagher buys consulting group

The Lance Group specializes in school boards and municipalities and handles benefit plan analysis as well as design.

RIA NEWS JUN 18, 2008
Bellatore makes first asset acquisition

Bellatore Financial of San Jose, Calif. will purchase $540 million in assets from Nationwide Investment Advisors

RIA NEWS JUN 17, 2008
Prices up, home starts down in May

The producer price index, which tracks the inflation rate for wholesalers, increased 1.4% in May.

MUTUAL FUNDS JUN 17, 2008
Wasatch to close funds to new investors

The firm's Micro Cap Value Fund and International Opportunities Fund will close to new retail investors June 30.

ALTERNATIVES JUN 17, 2008
Invesco Agency files mortgage REIT IPO

The company invests in mortgage-backed securities that are backed by government-sponsored agencies.

ETFS JUN 17, 2008
PowerShares unveils metal and oil ETNs

The ETNs are designed to track the short and leveraged performance of base metals and oil.