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LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES AUG 31, 2010
Regulatory reform will cost life insurers: analyst

The tax impact on carriers will encompass about 1% to 2% of their total earnings, assuming an annual tax of about 4 basis points.

MUTUAL FUNDS AUG 31, 2010
Richard M. Weil: The new face of Janus

RIA NEWS AUG 31, 2010
Janus earnings tempered by outflows from quant funds

Janus Capital Group Inc., owner of the Janus, Intech and Perkins funds, missed analysts' estimates by a penny after investors withdrew more money than expected from its quantitative investment unit.

REGULATION AND LEGISLATION AUG 30, 2010
Rothstein ordered to repay $363M to victims

Scott Rothstein, the former South Florida lawyer serving 50 years in prison for a $1.2 billion Ponzi scheme, was ordered by a judge to pay his victims $363 million.

RIA NEWS AUG 30, 2010
U.S. economy turning Japanese? Wilshire's Chang really thinks so

Ineffective government policy and a lack of clarity on the direction of the economy make the case for a defensive investment strategy, according to Cleo Chang, manager of the Direxion/Wilshire Dynamic Fund Ticker:(DXDWX).

WIREHOUSES AUG 30, 2010
Midyear review: Who is winning the wirehouse recruiting wars?

While those of us who are mired deep in the minutia of the recruiting wars feel that the environment is as hot as ever, the trade press reporters who have called me have been asking why the movement has slowed. What's going on?

RIA NEWS AUG 27, 2010
Pimco's El-Erian: Investors should prep for 'major structural changes'

Investors should prepare for “major structural changes” as the economy shifts to consistently slower global growth, according to Mohamed A. El-Erian, chief executive officer at Pacific Investment Management Co.

BlackRock seeks clearance for index ETFs that can sell short
ETFS AUG 27, 2010
BlackRock seeks clearance for index ETFs that can sell short

BlackRock Inc. is seeking regulatory clearance to create exchange-traded funds that can bet against stocks or bonds, as the $826 billion industry's largest player seeks new products to boost revenue.

RIA NEWS AUG 27, 2010
Blue chips set to bounce, says Al Frank Asset's Buckingham

Blue-chip stocks are the best place to invest right now, says John Buckingham, chief investment officer at Al Frank Asset Management Inc.

Bond king Bill Gross suddenly talking up stocks
FIXED INCOME AUG 27, 2010
Bond king Bill Gross suddenly talking up stocks

Pimco's Bill Gross, who's been touting the virtues of fixed-income investments for nearly forty years, is now talking up stocks. Why is that?