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INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS APR 23, 2007
Federated to buy some Rochdale assets

Federated Investors Inc., a Pittsburgh-based money manager, today said it has agreed to acquire certain assets of Rochdale Investment Management LLC tied to the $321 million Rochdale Atlas Portfolio, a mutual fund investing in international stocks.

INVESTING ETFS APR 23, 2007
PowerShares tops $10 billion

PowerShares Capital Management LLC said its assets recently have surpassed the $10 billion mark, up from $8.5 million at the close of 2006.

Some cheeseheads love HSAs
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 23, 2007
Some cheeseheads love HSAs

Health savings accounts are more than four times more popular with employers in a swath of Wisconsin than in the United States as a whole

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES APR 23, 2007
Insurance Co. yields $25M to WisdomTree

WisdomTree Investments Inc. of New York announced today that Independence Blue Cross of Philadelphia, through its subsidiary QCC Insurance Co., has allocated $25 million to WisdomTree’s High Yielding Equity Index.

NEWS BROKER DEALERS APR 23, 2007
Instinet opens BrokerShare to non B-Ds

Instinet Group Inc., a global agency broker, has announced the expansion of its BrokerShare commission sharing arrangement program to include non broker-dealers.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 23, 2007
FPA hopes to leverage court ruling

The Financial Planning Association is hoping that the U.S. Court of Appeals ruling overturning the broker-dealer exemption rule will jump-start the trade group’s initiative to reach out to large financial services firms.

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS APR 23, 2007
Female execs seen as heirs at Fidelity

Fidelity Investments vice chairman and chief operating officer Robert Reynolds last week announced plans to retire, making it almost certain that a woman eventually will run the biggest U.S. mutual fund company, analysts said.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 23, 2007
To go with new digs, a new leader for CFP Board

NEW YORK — The Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc. has found itself a new leader and is heading in a new direction — East.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 23, 2007
Googling for financial advisers

The owners of the world’s largest search engine are taking dead aim at Yahoo! Finance, and many financial advisers are taking notice.

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS APR 23, 2007
Mutual fund derivatives plays heighten risk

Derivatives are popping up everywhere — even in plain-vanilla bond funds — and it is making financial advisers and regulators nervous.