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REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE JUN 21, 2010
G-20 signals delay on forcing banks to boost capital

Group of 20 finance chiefs signaled they will delay introducing new rules aimed at forcing banks to raise the quality and quantity of capital they hold to buffer against financial crisis.

RIA NEWS JUN 21, 2010
Great bet now? Short IPOs, says Direxion's Schuster

The fund's strategy is designed to be less correlated to the overall equity markets by concentrating on three stages of an IPO.

Coming soon: More charges against Madoff accomplices
REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE JUN 21, 2010
Coming soon: More charges against Madoff accomplices

Two people familiar with the probe into Bernard Madoff's massive financial fraud say at least two former employees will face charges in the coming weeks.

REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE JUN 21, 2010
Finra, SEC sued over Bernie Madoff losses

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority were accused of being liable for losses in a Luxembourg fund tied to New York money manager Bernard Madoff.

RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 20, 2010
TIAA-CREF's ex-wealth management boss heading for the exit

Maliz Beams, one of the highest- ranking women at TIAA-CREF, is leaving as part of a management reshuffling at the firm, which oversees $426 billion in retirement assets.

REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE JUN 20, 2010
Former SEC chairmen rap Congress for failing to shrink banks

Congress' proposed overhaul of U.S. bank regulation wouldn't have averted the 2008 financial crisis and would do little to prevent a recurrence, according to two former chairmen of the Securities and Exchange Commission.

RIA NEWS JUN 20, 2010
Will Merrill Edge boost or bite BofA?

In rebranding its online discount brokerage, Bank of America is trying to squeeze in to an already crowded space.

Fiduciary advocates launch one last 'huge push'
REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE JUN 20, 2010
Fiduciary advocates launch one last 'huge push'

When House and Senate negotiators gather tomorrow, they're scheduled to consider strengthening the fiduciary duty provision in landmark financial regulatory reform legislation.

RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 18, 2010
Insurers press U.S. to allow annuities in pension plans

It should be easier for employers to include annuities in their retirement plans because Americans are at risk of outliving their savings, an insurer told Labor and Treasury department officials today

FIXED INCOME JUN 18, 2010
Doubleline's Gundlach sells Treasuries, buys corporate bonds

Bond guru slashes holdings in government paper from 'overweight' to 'small underweight'; sees 'long-term bottoming process'