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ALTERNATIVES JUL 19, 2007
Hedge index revises its numbers

The failing subprime mortgage market caused a hedge fund index to revise its performance returns.

FINTECH JUL 19, 2007
Pentegra teams up with BISYS

Another partnership has been formed in preparation for impending boomer retirement rush.

ALTERNATIVES JUL 18, 2007
Downturn feared for credit derivatives

Global credit derivatives totals spiked 113% in 2006, but that streak is threatened by recent hedge fund disasters.

ALTERNATIVES JUL 18, 2007
Bear Stearns hedge funds tapped out

Investors in Bear Stearns’ two failed hedge funds have lost their money and will probably not get it back, according to published reports.

FIXED INCOME JUL 18, 2007
Boost muni market oversight, says Cox

The SEC chief wants Congress to mandate more oversight of the $2.4 trillion municipal bond market.

LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JUL 17, 2007
Willis settles Florida fee cases

Willis Group Holdings. today agreed to reimburse about $2.6 million to cities and counties throughout Florida.

LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JUL 17, 2007
Assurant execs on leave after SEC notice

Insurance provider Assurant put its CEO and CFO on administrative leave after regulators notified the two executives that they may face civil charges.

RIA NEWS JUL 17, 2007
Investors think globally, invest locally

Only 38% of consumers think the U.S. will be the world economic leader in ten years, but few plan on investing abroad.

RETIREMENT PLANNING JUL 17, 2007
Investments as 401(k) defaults floated

The Department of Labor has proposed that investments be allowed as default options in 401(k) plans.

RIA NEWS JUL 17, 2007
FMR appoints new president

Fidelity Investments has appointed Rodger Lawson as the president of FMR Corp., the group's holding company.