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MUTUAL FUNDS OCT 29, 2007
Fund company marketing brochures miss sweet spots

Financial advisers focus only on sales brochures and fund information that is germane to their financial practices; otherwise, marketing efforts fail to attract their attention, even momentarily, according to a soon-to-be released report.

RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 26, 2007
Oregon unveils hybrid 529 savings tool

The Oregon College Savings Plan will combine principal protection with upside potential.

REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE OCT 26, 2007
E-M Management hits up investor for cash

After his business fell apart, Ed May asked a former client to put money into a new set of investments.

RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 26, 2007
In California, advisers worry about clients

Some 77% of respondents to an InvestmentNews survey plan to reach out to clients in areas affected by wildfires.

RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 26, 2007
ICI urges Michigan to repeal advice tax

The mutual fund trade group asks the state to repeal a new sales tax on investment advice services.

REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE OCT 26, 2007
FINRA to help firms affected by wildfires

The regulator said it would give temporary leeway to firms affected by the California wildfires.

RIA NEWS OCT 26, 2007
Consumer confidence drops

Falling home prices and higher food and fuel prices drove consumer confidence lower this month.

RIA NEWS OCT 26, 2007
Merrill's O'Neal talked merger with Wachovia

Merrill board irked by CEO E. Stanley O'Neal's unauthorized outreach, The New York Times reports.

REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE OCT 26, 2007
SEC to investigate Street insider trading

Senior official says SEC has formed a working group to look into “rampant” insider trading among Street pros.

LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES OCT 25, 2007
MBIA in red for third quarter

MBIA, the world’s largest bond insurer, reported third-quarter earnings with a net loss of $36.6 million, or 29 cents per share.