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NEWS RIAS JUN 05, 2008
M&A for RIAs on the wane, study says

This year through April, just seven deals for RIAs were struck, in contrast to last year, when there were 58 deals.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES JUN 05, 2008
AIG and Larch Lane delve into hedge funds

The joint venture expects to invest $50 million to $200 million per deal, covering a variety of hedge fund strategies.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES JUN 04, 2008
Foundations turn to alternative investments

Alternative asset allocations increased to 28%, compared with 23% in the previous year.

INVESTING ETFS JUN 04, 2008
Three Vanguard ETFs split

Three exchange traded funds from The Vanguard Group Inc. declared a 2-for-1 stock split today.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JUN 04, 2008
SEC weighs guaranteed securities

The SEC has not decided if synthetic guaranteed minimum withdrawal benefits should be be treated as securities.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES JUN 04, 2008
REITs find home on web

An association has launched <a href=http://Reit.com>Reit.com</a>, a website designed to address all matters related to REITs.

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS JUN 04, 2008
Forward and Accessor fund firms combine

Forward Management will buy Accessor Capital Management, creating a combined firm with $5 billion under management.

INVESTING FIXED INCOME JUN 04, 2008
<h1>Bond-rating firms to overhaul fee collection</h1>

The aim is to remove some of the power investment banks have over selecting which rating firms get paid to rate deals.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JUN 03, 2008
Age not automatic criterium for class actions

Plaintiff&#8217;s attorneys are going to have a tougher time seeking class action status in alleging the improper sale of an annuity.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 03, 2008
Factory-made goods move in April

Orders for factory-made goods unexpectedly rose 1.1% in April, due to a strong increase across several industries.