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NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JAN 29, 2008
T. Rowe, Waddell, Countrywide & more

T. Rowe Price earnings grew 28% in the fourth quarter on increased investment advisory fees and net inflows.

INVESTING FIXED INCOME JAN 29, 2008
Heartland fined $3.9M for mispricing funds

When projects went into default or were failing, Heartland didn't accurately re-price the funds, the SEC said.

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JAN 29, 2008
House passes $146B stimulus package

The Senate is planning to vote on a $160 billion version of the stimulus bill tomorrow.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JAN 29, 2008
Bleak house prices keep tumbling

Home prices in the United States fell by a record 8.4% in November, for an 11th consecutive monthly decline.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JAN 29, 2008
Banc One fined for deferred VA sales

Banc One Securities Corporation of Chicago was fined $225,000 by FINRA for making the unsuitable sales.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JAN 29, 2008
Perella to advise NY on bond insurers

By recruiting Perella Weinberg, the state regulator would focus on protecting the policyholders of “monoline” insurers.

NEWS BROKER DEALERS JAN 28, 2008
Independent Broker-Dealers: Independent B-Ds facing tough times

After a sterling 2007, leading independent-contractor broker-dealers are facing a horde of significant problems this year, with the subprime-mortgage crisis, skyrocketing gas and oil prices and the threat of a recession the most daunting.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JAN 28, 2008
Thomson relaunches InvestmentView

InvestmentView, one of the first software tools to use hypothetical comparisons to help advisers recommend mutual funds, is being re-launched today by Thomson Financial.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JAN 28, 2008
New-home sales fall to 12-year low

Sales of single-family homes fell 4.7% in December to a seasonally adjusted rate of 604,000.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JAN 28, 2008
Insurers revamp equity index annuities for boomers

Inspired by market volatility, insurance carriers are making over their equity-index annuities in an attempt to beat a bad reputation and target baby boomer investors.