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FINTECH JUN 10, 2008
NYSE Euronext to partner with Progress

The exchange is attempting to provide its customers with complex event processing capabilities.

LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JUN 09, 2008
Brokers, insurers juggle hot potato of VA suitability

Both brokers and insurers bear responsibility for the suitability of variable annuity sales, but at different points in the sales process, industry officials said at a conference last week.

ALTERNATIVES JUN 09, 2008
Endowments, pensions drive hedge fund growth

While there has been a lot of talk among lawmakers and regulators about the so-called retailization of hedge funds, the one trend that has appeared to dominate the nearly $2 trillion hedge fund industry over the past decade has been the increased influence of institutional-class investors.

LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JUN 09, 2008
Housing market revived in April

In a sign that the housing market may be set for a rebound, the pending home sales index increased 6.3% in April.

RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 09, 2008
Advisers will need to master expanded products

Financial advisers face an array of challenges in the retirement market in the next decade.

FINTECH JUN 09, 2008
A single standard tops Your Silver Bullet's goals

Your Silver Bullet is creating a single standard on which members can base future software projects.

RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 09, 2008
A turbulent decade for fund industry started off well

The mutual fund industry, buffeted by volatile markets, unprecedented scandals and new competition, has had a tough time over the past 10 years.

LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JUN 09, 2008
Regulation, courts still transforming insurance products

A combination of regulatory developments and court cases since 1998 has molded annuities and insurance products into what they are today — and that development continues.

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 09, 2008
Merrill taps ex-Bear clearing exec

Merrill has hired John Tyers, formerly one of the heads of Bear's defunct clearing and custody business.

RIA NEWS JUN 09, 2008
Will income plans wrapped around 401(k)s thrive?

Industry leaders are divided on whether income options in 401(k) plans will succeed and become a popular product in the next decade.