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RIA NEWS SEP 29, 2010
39.6% tax on dividends? It is looking more likely

RIA NEWS SEP 29, 2010
Gas sector 'stinks,' but rally likely, says Harry Rady

The market's negative sentiment toward the energy sector has created a strong buying opportunity in the natural-gas space, according to Harry Rady, manager of the Rady Contrarian Long/Short Fund.

MUTUAL FUNDS SEP 29, 2010
Bond stampede turning mutual fund world on its head

RIA NEWS SEP 29, 2010
U.S. economy faces "painful period' because of debt, Berkshire's Sokol says

ALTERNATIVES SEP 28, 2010
Another ex-Merrill vet leaves Citadel

James Boyle the third former Merrill exec to depart Chicago-based firm in a year

ALTERNATIVES SEP 28, 2010
SEC quizzes money managers about alternative investments

Regulator eyes cozy relationship between asset managers and hedgies, PE execs; 'proactive approach'

ALTERNATIVES SEP 28, 2010
Stanley Druckenmiller closing up shop

Stanley Druckenmiller, the hedge- fund icon who boasts one of the best long-term trading records and the distinction of having made $1 billion for George Soros by forcing a devaluation of the British pound in 1992, is closing his firm after 30 years.

FDIC has 'serious concerns' about death-benefit accounts
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES SEP 28, 2010
FDIC has 'serious concerns' about death-benefit accounts

The agency says some beneficiaries may mistakenly believe the accounts are insured by the U.S. government

MetLife, Prudential now facing limits on retaining death benefits
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES SEP 28, 2010
MetLife, Prudential now facing limits on retaining death benefits

U.S. life insurers, a group led by MetLife Inc. and Prudential Financial Inc., would be prohibited from retaining death benefits without specific consent of clients, under a proposal today by state legislators.

Insurers in hot seat, as Cuomo said to issue more subpoenas
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES SEP 28, 2010
Insurers in hot seat, as Cuomo said to issue more subpoenas

The furor over retained-asset accounts doesn't appear to be letting up. The VA is investigating. The Secretary of Defense wants money returned to beneficiaries. And now, a source says NY AG Andrew Cuomo is widening his probe of the industry practice.