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NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 22, 2008
Shareholders reject executive-pay vote

Proposals voted on at Citigroup, JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley that allow investors to weigh in on pay were not well received.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES MAY 22, 2008
Hedge fund manager plans to leave Citi

The portfolio manager of Citigroup Inc.’s struggling Falcon Strategies and ASTA/MAT hedge funds, Reaz Islam, is leaving after 18 years at the company.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES MAY 21, 2008
Ex-AIG chief may face civil charges

A Wells notice was sent to Maurice Greenberg, former chief executive of AIG, last Friday, The Wall Street Journal reported.

INVESTING FIXED INCOME MAY 21, 2008
Nuveen gets infusion for ARS

The firm will refinance the auction rate preferred securities issued by its municipal closed-end funds.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 21, 2008
LPL acquisitions on back burner, exec says

Concentrating on its existing 11,100 advisers is LPL's first priority, said executive William Dwyer III.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 21, 2008
Eaton Vance profit more than doubles

The Boston-based money manager posted net income of $53.2 million, or 43 cents per share.

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION MAY 20, 2008
SEC investigating Franklin Bank

The Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating Franklin Bank after an internal probe revealed accounting errors tied to residential real estate loans.

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS MAY 20, 2008
SSgA launches emerging-markets ETF

State Street unit launched the SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Small Cap ETF on the New York-based American Stock Exchange.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 20, 2008
PPI rises less than was expected

The producer price index edged up a weaker-than-expected 0.2% last month, reflecting reduced gasoline prices at the producer level.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES MAY 20, 2008
Hedge fund plunges, hurting investors

Citigroup Inc.’s Falcon Strategies hedge fund plunged more than 75%, taking three banks with it.