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INVESTING ALTERNATIVES APR 21, 2011
Amaranth won't face SEC enforcement action

The SEC will not bring an enforcement action against Amaranth Advisors following a three-year investigation, according to an Aug. 19 letter to Amaranth's attorney from Philip Koski, assistant regional director in the SEC's Boston office, which was obtained by P&I Daily.

TechCheck: A safety net for the social net
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH APR 20, 2011
TechCheck: A safety net for the social net

Social media may be all the rage, but it's also a major headache for compliance managers. New software may help ease the pain.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES APR 20, 2011
'Fire sale' probably helped ignite surge in VA sales

Advisers notified clients about planned reduction in features, hike in fees

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 19, 2011
Aging advisers: The challenge and the opportunity

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES APR 19, 2011
Continuing housing slump raises fears that crisis isn't over

Residential real estate prices dropped in January by the most in more than a year, raising the risk that U.S. home sales will keep slowing

U.S. city with biggest drop in housing prices? It's not Detroit
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES APR 19, 2011
U.S. city with biggest drop in housing prices? It's not Detroit

Eighteen of 20 major metropolitan areas saw residential property prices decline over the last year; 'builders just can't make a profit'

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 18, 2011
Putnam launches a trio of retirement income funds

Putnam Investments has released a series of three new retirement income funds and paired it with a planning tool for financial advisers.

Incite: Fiscal meltdown in U.S. just got a whole lot closer
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 14, 2011
Incite: Fiscal meltdown in U.S. just got a whole lot closer

Budget battle is sound and fury signifying very little

INVESTING FIXED INCOME APR 13, 2011
Bonds could 'get killed' in coming months, warns bank economist

Emerging-markets central banks risk triggering a “1994-style” sell-off in global bonds as soon as next year if they are still tightening monetary policy when the Federal Reserve begins raising interest rates

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION APR 12, 2011
Finra socks Southwest again

Southwest Securities Inc., which was fined this month over payments to municipal bond advisers, will pay $650,000 to resolve claims of improper short sales that caused a $6.3 million loss for the firm, according to Finra