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LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES MAY 02, 2007
JPMorgan records shown on YouTube

JPMorgan Chase & Co is reviewing security protocols after a video posted online showed someone displaying documents found in trash cans containing customers' personal information, according to CNN.Money.com.

RIA NEWS MAY 02, 2007
Managers outsource research to India

Following the lead of investment banks, money managers are turning to India to hire research analysts at a cheaper price.

LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES MAY 02, 2007
Allianz reports jump in earnings

Allianz SE noted that first quarter profits grew a hefty 80%, but results were enhanced from the sale of shareholdings in Germany. Net income crested at 3.2 billion euros ($4.35 billion) from 1.78 billion euros in the same period a year ago, reported Bloomberg.

LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES MAY 02, 2007
Dubai takes stake in HSBC

For the second time in as many months, a Mideastern investor has acquired what it called a “substantial” stake in British bank HSBC Holdings PLC, according to published reports.

WIREHOUSES MAY 01, 2007
Merrill to buy back $6 billion in shares

Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. will buy back as much as $6 billion in shares of common stock over time, in an effort to return capital building up on its balance sheet to investors, the company announced today.

ALTERNATIVES MAY 01, 2007
Hedge funds gain 26% 2006

The hedge fund industry grew by a healthy 26% in 2006, despite energy market volatility and several hedge fund blowups, according to Hennessee Group LLC’s 2006 Hedge Fund manager survey.

WIREHOUSES MAY 01, 2007
GSAM announces fund-of-funds

Goldman Sachs Asset Management has introductioned two new fund-of-funds, the Goldman Sachs Income Strategies Portfolio (GXIAX) and the Goldman Sachs Satellite Strategies Portfolio (GXSAX), both of which will be managed by its by GSAM's Quantitative Strategies Group.

MUTUAL FUNDS MAY 01, 2007
Holtz to join Ave Maria advisory board

The Ave Maria Mutual Funds in Bloomfield Hills, Mich. is replacing a baseball legend with a football legend on its advisory board.

WIREHOUSES MAY 01, 2007
Fidelity unveils three enhanced index funds

Fidelity Investments today announced the offering of three new enhanced index funds: Fidelity Large Cap Value Enhanced Index Fund, Fidelity Large Cap Core Enhanced Index Fund and Fidelity Large Cap Growth Enhanced Index Fund.

ALTERNATIVES MAY 01, 2007
Japan to eye hedge funds

Japan's Financial Services Agency said today that it will begin monitoring hedge funds that operate in Japan, according to published reports.