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INVESTING ALTERNATIVES APR 16, 2010
Paulson said to pare bets on recovery as main funds decline

Billionaire hedge-fund manager John Paulson, whose $32 billion firm has been betting on an economic recovery by 2012, has pared bullish bets across his funds, according to a person briefed on the investments.

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION APR 16, 2010
Obama finds ally in Bank of America boss

The Obama administration has found a banker it can do business with: Bank of America Corp.'s Brian Moynihan.

Merrill Lynch auction rate securities suit dismissed
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 16, 2010
Merrill Lynch auction rate securities suit dismissed

Merrill Lynch won dismissal of an investors' class-action lawsuit over auction-rate securities, at least the seventh such victory since the market collapsed in February 2008.

NEWS RIAS APR 15, 2010
Financial adviser to France's richest woman target of police search

Police searched the offices of the financial adviser to France's richest woman Friday as part of a growing scandal that includes allegations she gave cash illegally to President Nicolas Sarkozy's presidential campaign.

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION APR 15, 2010
Schumer, Schapiro push for SEC self-funding

U.S. Senator and Securities and Exchange Commission chairman defend plan for SEC self-budgeting

Morgan Stanley took huge hit on real estate fund, report says
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 15, 2010
Morgan Stanley took huge hit on real estate fund, report says

Morgan Stanley Real Estate Fund VI International said to be down 61% -- not suprising, given the fund was raised at the peak of the property boom

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION APR 15, 2010
Schwab violated law in YieldPlus rejiggering: Judge

District court rules that the mutual fund's heavy bets on mortgage-backed securities required shareholder approval

NEWS WIREHOUSES APR 14, 2010
Broker who stole $780K from Merrill Lynch pleads guilty

Former Merrill Lynch & Co. broker Steven Mandala, who was charged with stealing $780,000 from the firm, partly to buy a Ferrari, pleaded guilty to grand larceny and identity theft, his lawyer said.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 14, 2010
Bank of America taps ex-Northrop exec for CFO post

Former Northrop Grumman exec Charles H. Noski succeeds Joe Price, head of BofA's consumer and small business banking division.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 14, 2010
Why 'Undercover Boss' wouldn't play in the brokerage world

This new reality TV show is a hit. Just don't expect to see any financial services CEOs starring in future episodes.