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BofA deal in muni case may be tip of the iceberg
FIXED INCOME DEC 07, 2010
BofA deal in muni case may be tip of the iceberg

More settlements expected, says antitrust chief; 'stay tuned to this channel'

FIXED INCOME DEC 07, 2010
Build Americas left out of tax cut deal, officials say

An extension of the Build America Bond program was omitted from a compromise that President Barack Obama struck with congressional leaders to prolong tax cuts enacted in 2001 and 2003, White House officials said.

FIXED INCOME DEC 07, 2010
Muni meltdown: Does a 'fast rally' lie ahead?

Forget the talk about a collapse in the municipal bond market — investors should be buying, according to a research note released last week by Municipal Market Advisors

FIXED INCOME DEC 07, 2010
Muni market meltdown: Is a 'fast rally' ahead?

Forget the talk about a collapse in the municipal bond market — investors should be buying, according to a research note distributed today by Municipal Market Advisors.

RIA NEWS DEC 07, 2010
OppenheimerFunds' Steinmetz hot on high-quality stocks, low-quality bonds

The best opportunities in the market right now are in “high-quality stocks and low-quality bonds,” according to Art Steinmetz, who took over this week as chief investment officer at OppenheimerFunds Inc.

Arc of the covenants as investors regain clout over junk bond issuers
FIXED INCOME DEC 06, 2010
Arc of the covenants as investors regain clout over junk bond issuers

Lenders demanding -- and getting -- more concessions from corporate borrowers; 'pushing back'

RIA NEWS DEC 06, 2010
Suddenly, investors in grip of red gold fever

Copper prices on the march, thanks to China consumption; 'the right time to stockpile it'

RIA NEWS DEC 06, 2010
RIA audits less frequent, tougher and 'kind of mean'

Dodd-Frank will be leading to changes in the SEC's adviser exam program, according to Robert Stype, managing partner at ACA Compliance Group.

REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE DEC 06, 2010
DOL sues four investment firms over Madoff losses

The U.S. Labor Department sued four investment firms for allegedly failing to examine swindler Bernard Madoff's business practices before entrusting him with hundreds of millions of dollars in pension funds.

ETFS DEC 06, 2010
Will Vanguard's surge reignite ETF price war?

Index specialist's cheaper funds gaining fast on BlackRock, State Street; 'hard pill to swallow'