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RIA NEWS SEP 15, 2010
TD Ameritrade income up 5.2% in quarter

TD Ameritrade Holding Corp., the third-largest retail brokerage by client assets, reported fiscal third-quarter profit that beat the average analyst estimate as customers traded more and added assets to their accounts.

RIA NEWS SEP 15, 2010
Goldman's second quarter off 82%

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said second-quarter profit dropped 82%, missing analysts' estimates on a slide in trading revenue five days after settling U.S. regulators' fraud allegations.

RIA NEWS SEP 15, 2010
Adviser roll-up turns to private equity

SAN FRANCISCO — Hoping to attract some of the torrent of private-equity capital showering Wall Street, a financial adviser in suburban St. Louis is looking to bundle his brethren’s practices and sell them en masse in the private-equity market.

RIA NEWS SEP 14, 2010
39.6% tax on dividends? It's looking more and more likely

Current 15% rate due to expire this year; paygo rule 'could make it virtually impossible' for Congress to cap rate at 20%

RIA NEWS SEP 14, 2010
Fidelity ordered to pay $110K to elderly client with Parkinson's

A Finra arbitration panel last week awarded a client of Fidelity Brokerages Services LLC $110,000 because her account got lost in the shuffle at the mutual fund and brokerage giant.

RIA NEWS SEP 14, 2010
Welcome back: Investors seen returning to stocks

Trading pattern indicates retail buyers may be starting to buy again; 'temporary dislocations'

Dow at 13,000 by June? Famed analyst makes bold prediction
RIA NEWS SEP 14, 2010
Dow at 13,000 by June? Famed analyst makes bold prediction

Legendary technical analyst Ralph Acampora, who came out of retirement last year, sees good times ahead for stock investors. Bondholders? That's a different story.

RIA NEWS SEP 14, 2010
Merrill: Investors are 'index hugging' and moving to cash

Investors doubled their holdings in cash this month to the highest levels in more than a year as money managers remain divided on the outlook for the global economy, a BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research survey showed.

RIA NEWS SEP 14, 2010
Execs from tainted firms have little trouble finding new jobs

Many get new gigs soon after their B-Ds are shut down; 'pitch their tent acrosss the street'

RIA NEWS SEP 13, 2010
Morgan Stanley taps brokerage exec as new head of private banking

Morgan Stanley, owner of the world's largest brokerage, named Shelley Hanan chief executive officer of its private bank, a month after it gave her the job on an interim basis.