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RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JUL 24, 2007
Insurer settles bid-rigging case for $115M

The Hartford said it has reached a $115 million settlement with three states to resolve a bid rigging and market timing case.

NEWS WIREHOUSES JUL 24, 2007
Morgan unit last in customer satisfaction

Morgan Stanley’s retail brokerage unit ranked dead last in customer satisfaction for the second year in a row, according to a survey.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JUL 24, 2007
NAIFA names new chief executive

The National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors has named John J. Healy as its new chief executive.

RETIREMENT TAX JUL 23, 2007
Report: High taxes hobble U.S. business

As other countries reduce their corporate tax rates, the U.S. is becoming less competitive, according to the Treasury department.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES JUL 23, 2007
Hedge funds inflows dip below 1Q

Hedge funds pulled in $58.7 billion in new flows during the second quarter, according to Hedge Fund Research.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUL 23, 2007
Neovest offers trading tools

In wake of the BoNY-Mellon merger, third-party trading technology has been made available to assist customers of Pershing.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUL 23, 2007
NASDAQ rolls out online widgets

The Nasdaq Stock Market Inc. will make a wide range of its data tools available via the Web.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JUL 23, 2007
Suitability czar plan raises questions

Is the creation of a top-level suitability monitoring job by Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America a step forward in annuity marketing or a defensive position in response to a battery of lawsuits?

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JUL 23, 2007
Vanguard share class causes adviser jitters

The Vanguard Group Inc. is pushing advisers out of a popular class of shares, and some financial advisers and industry experts aren’t happy about the move.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JUL 23, 2007
NYSE Euronext’s Thain faces challenges

NEW YORK — Life isn’t fair. Just ask John Thain. Since becoming chief executive of the New York Stock Exchange in 2004, he has taken the former membership organization public, pushed it into bond and option trading, and merged it with Euronext NV of Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe’s largest exchange group. Now he is being slammed by shareholders.