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RETIREMENT PLANNING JAN 13, 2011
Can't 401(k) reps and record keepers get along?

Instead of fighting with advisers over the estimated $1.5 trillion in 401(k) rollover assets, record keepers may want to work with them.

RIA NEWS JAN 13, 2011
Raymond James custody unit is small – but that's OK

Company says that it can be an advantage when it comes to recruiting

RIA NEWS JAN 13, 2011
Advisers preparing for threshold switch: NASAA

Like many aspects of the financial-regulatory-reform legislation that became law July 21, the provision that increases the threshold for state regulation of investment advisers doesn't go into effect for another year.

States may collaborate on adviser examinations
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JAN 13, 2011
States may collaborate on adviser examinations

State securities regulators are meeting next week to begin planning for the examinations of more than 3,000 investment advisers expected to come under their jurisdiction next year.

EQUITIES JAN 12, 2011
When analysts say 'sell,' it is time to buy, data show

Stocks unpopular with Wall Street up 165% since March 2009

Vanguard offers details about money fund backstop
RETIREMENT PLANNING JAN 12, 2011
Vanguard offers details about money fund backstop

It's been slow in coming, but the mutual fund industry is finally beginning to offer specifics about the type of backstop it wants to set up for money market funds.

INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JAN 12, 2011
How allegedly fraudulent investments have put some B-Ds in 'a world of hurt'

Some of the broker-dealers that sold allegedly fraudulent private placements appear to have allowed their net-capital positions to fall dangerously low, a situation that could threaten their existence if they have to pay large legal claims.

Nearly 50 B-Ds slapped with private-placements suit
RIA NEWS JAN 12, 2011
Nearly 50 B-Ds slapped with private-placements suit

The liquidating trustee of Provident Royalties' private placements is hoping to recover $285 million in claims and commissions from B-Ds that sold the busted investments

MUTUAL FUNDS JAN 10, 2011
U.S. seeks info from Janus in insider trading investigation

Fund firm says it received request for general information; FBI widening net in probe of expert networks

REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JAN 07, 2011
Finra to step up surveillance of stock exchanges in 2011