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INVESTING ALTERNATIVES DEC 07, 2009
Hedge fund charged with running Ponzi scheme

The SEC today charged an unregistered hedge fund with operating a large-scale scheme that it said defrauded hundreds of investors millions of dollars.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES DEC 07, 2009
TARP Czar: AIG bailout isn't start of larger program

The Treasury Department’s decision to increase its bailout package to AIG, doesn’t signal a larger effort to aid companies outside the banking sector.

INVESTING FIXED INCOME DEC 06, 2009
MBIA asset manager to operate as separate unit

MBIA Inc. said on Monday that its asset management unit will function as a separate operating company, a move that sent shares of the bond insurer higher in midday trading.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 06, 2009
Add 'tactical solutions' to buy & hold

For years, portfolio managers and financial reps around the country have used Modern Portfolio Theory in managing their clients' assets.

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS DEC 06, 2009
Joel Hirsh: In equities, big and boring is best

The next wave of equity opportunities lie in big, “boring” companies that have been largely overlooked in the current rally, according to hedge fund manager Joel Hirsh.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 04, 2009
Stock futures surge after jobs report

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 04, 2009
Upbeat U.S. jobs report gives world stocks big boost

Stocks surged in early trading Friday after the government said the nation's jobless rate dropped to 10 percent in November and far fewer jobs were lost.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES DEC 04, 2009
SunLife president eyeing acquisitions in the U.S.

Acquiring a life insurance company in the United States is an option that Sun Life Financial Inc. is willing to entertain, Jon Boscia, president of the Canadian financial services firm, said today.

NEWS BROKER DEALERS DEC 04, 2009
Raymond James snags high-earning Merrill team

The five-person business, with about $520 million in assets, is setting up shop as an independent in Novi, Mich.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 03, 2009
Bernanke: Fed will keep eye on sliding dollar

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Monday said the central bank will keep a close eye on the sliding U.S. dollar even as he pledged anew to keep interest rates at record-lows to nurture the economic recovery.