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LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES NOV 16, 2007
Labor Life Insurance fined $20 million

Union Labor Life Insurance Co. today settled with the Department of Labor, paying $20 million over alleged violations of federal employee benefits law.

ETFS NOV 16, 2007
Barclays ETFs debut on Nasdaq

Barclays Global Investors has launched eight new iShares international exchange traded funds.

FIXED INCOME NOV 16, 2007
Forced selling of munis seen as unlikely

Mutual funds might be forced to sell off lower-quality issues that carry a high rating due to insurance.

OPINION NOV 16, 2007
Early Withdrawal of Retirement Assets under Section 72(t)

RIA NEWS NOV 15, 2007
Consumer price index rises 0.3%

The CPI has increased 3.6% over the first 10 months of the year, compared to a 2.5% gain in all of 2006.

LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES NOV 15, 2007
National Financial grows annuity platform

National Financial Services has added seven insurance carriers to the company’s annuity program for B-Ds

RIA NEWS NOV 15, 2007
LSE's profits reach $79M for half year

the U.K. exchange reported operating profit up 41% to $78.6 million, and earnings per share up 48% to $0.73.

LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES NOV 15, 2007
The Hartford names group reinsurance VP

Mr. DiDonna will lead about 150 people specializing in reinsurance, product development, actuarial services and underwriting.

MUTUAL FUNDS NOV 14, 2007
401(k)s boost mutual fund ownership

Nearly 51 million U.S. households own mutual funds, representing 44% of all households.

WOMEN ADVISOR COMMUNITY NOV 14, 2007
Diversity efforts bearing fruit, says SIFMA

Race and gender diversity at financial firms has improved but has remained static for the past two years, a SIFMA report showed.