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RIA NEWS JUL 27, 2010
From the best seat in the house to the big house: Ponzi artist to plead guity

Shapiro to cop to $880M fraud; used illegal gains to, among other things, purchase floor seats at Miama Heat games

RIA NEWS JUL 27, 2010
Legg Mason tabs new retail distribution exec

Legg Mason Inc. named Tom Hirschmann to head of its institutional unit in the U.S., replacing Kim Mustin, who is leaving the asset-management firm.

Revealed: Millionaires' top stock and favorite mutual fund
RIA NEWS JUL 27, 2010
Revealed: Millionaires' top stock and favorite mutual fund

A survey of Tiger 21 members offers an intriguing glimpse into what millionaires do with their millions

RIA NEWS JUL 27, 2010
Retail investors bail while money managers binge on stocks

Individual investors are bailing out of the market. Meanwhile, mutual funds and other institutional investors are buying stock like crazy. What gives?

REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE JUL 27, 2010
Insurance agent accused of running unregistered brokerage -- again

Missouri says Otto set up unregistered brokerage to liquidate client accounts; he settled similar charges with SEC this year

REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE JUL 27, 2010
SEC gives OK to major redesign of ADV Part 2

Revisions to disclosure form seen as better for investors; could create headaches for advisers, though

WIREHOUSES JUL 27, 2010
Merrill, UBS sued by Schwab over mortgage-backed securities

Units of Bank of America Corp.'s Merrill Lynch & Co., UBS AG and Bear Stearns Cos. were sued by Charles Schwab Corp. over claims they lied or omitted information on mortgage-backed securities

Michael Hasenstab: Why now is the time to be a contrarian
RIA NEWS JUL 27, 2010
Michael Hasenstab: Why now is the time to be a contrarian

The sovereign-debt crisis in Europe has opened the door for contrarian investing in global fixed income, according to Michael Hasenstab, co-director of fixed income at the Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Group and manager of the $30 billion Templeton Global Bond Fund Ticker:(TPINX).

FIXED INCOME JUL 27, 2010
Ex-NBA star's $1.45M arbitration claim against Morgan Keegan is upheld

A federal judge has upheld a $1.47 million arbitration award given last fall to former NBA star Horace Grant for losses he sustained on investments in failed Regions Morgan Keegan Select bond funds.

EQUITIES JUL 27, 2010
Why Barton Biggs is selling his tech stocks now

Traxis Partners LLC's Barton Biggs sold almost all his U.S. technology shares last week.