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ALTERNATIVES FEB 12, 2008
Hedge funds head south for winter

Hedge funds in January had their worst performing month in more than five years, according Greenwich Alternative Investments.

RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 12, 2008
Lincoln Financial hires DC product head

Cynthia King will be head of products for the the company’s Employer Markets Defined Contribution and Executive Benefits Business segment.

ETFS FEB 11, 2008
Competitive yields make muni ETFs attractive

Exchange traded funds that invest in municipal bonds are looking more attractive these days, thanks mostly to their competitive yields.

MUTUAL FUNDS FEB 11, 2008
Legg Mason, Citibank team to offer funds to Chinese investors

Legg Mason Inc. has partnered with Citibank (China) Co. Ltd. to launch mutual funds designed for retail investors in China.

FINTECH FEB 11, 2008
Ameriprise requires advisers to attend technology boot camp

Ameriprise Financial Inc. is calling 10,000 of its financial advisers to its headquarters for technology training on a grand scale.

ALTERNATIVES FEB 11, 2008
How Lee Ainslie does it

As [Lee] Ainslie [founder of Maverick Capital Ltd. of Dallas] began attracting assets and adding investment staff, he created a business model that differs slightly from those of most large funds, which generally fall into two categories.

MUTUAL FUNDS FEB 11, 2008
SEC mulls letting directors delegate some responsibilities

The Securities and Exchange Commission is considering allowing mutual fund directors to delegate some of their duties, but critics say such a move will weaken the ability of directors to act as investor watchdogs.

RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 11, 2008
Annuities gain ground in retirement market

Despite initial concerns about portability, cost and complexity, annuities in defined contribution plans are slowly gaining momentum, according to a new report.

MUTUAL FUNDS FEB 11, 2008
Vanguard edges American as top mutual funds seller

RIA NEWS FEB 11, 2008
Futures markets handicap winners of primaries

Speculators seem to know more than political pundits when it comes to predicting election outcomes.