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RIA NEWS APR 24, 2011
Longhorns hold $1B in gold bullion

The University of Texas Investment Management Co. has taken the advice of Dallas hedge-fund manager J. Kyle Bass and now holds 6,643 gold bars, worth $987 million on April 15, in a bank warehouse in New York

REGULATION AND LEGISLATION APR 24, 2011
Ameriprise, investors ask court for OK

Ameriprise Financial Inc., two of its Securities America units and a group of investors who sued them asked a U.S. judge to approve a proposed $80 million cash settlement

REGULATION AND LEGISLATION APR 24, 2011
Mass. cracks down on expert-network firms

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
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.

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

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

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
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 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.