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RIA NEWS DEC 21, 2009
Robust earnings to boost S&P 500 by 9.5% next year: economists

Economists expect the joblessness that has weighed down the nation's economic recovery will start to slowly abate in 2010. They also see businesses increasing their spending next year.

ALTERNATIVES DEC 21, 2009
Galleon Group will pull the plug on its $3.7B hedge fund biz

A hedge fund company whose manager is criminally charged in an insider trading case told clients Wednesday it's shutting down its funds.

ALTERNATIVES DEC 21, 2009
IBM exec shelved after being charged in $20M hedge fund insider trading ring

IBM Corp. put a top executive on leave Monday after he was charged in an insider trading scandal for allegedly leaking secrets about IBM's earnings and financial dealings with corporate partners.

OPINION DEC 20, 2009
More Big Firm Folly: The case of Wells Fargo vs. a former Marine

Will Wells Fargo end up doing the right thing?

LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES DEC 18, 2009
AIG CEO Robert Benmosche tells employees he plans to remain CEO

American International Group Inc. has released a letter Benmosche sent to employees Wednesday following a Wall Street Journal report that said he was threatening to quit. The Journal said Benmosche has been frustrated by heavy government oversight and cumbersome restrictions on executive pay.

WIREHOUSES DEC 17, 2009
Bank of America CEO search may extend into 2010

Bank of America is having such a hard time finding a new CEO that some analysts are wondering if Ken Lewis might have to stay past his planned Dec. 31 departure.

RIA NEWS DEC 16, 2009
Covestor lines up five money managers for 'adviser-less' platform

The five new management firms will add 12 strategies to the Covestor platform's mix of 46 investment strategies.

REGULATION AND LEGISLATION DEC 16, 2009
SEC backs broader disclosure requirements on executive pay

Federal regulators voted Wednesday to require companies to reveal more information about how they pay their executives amid a public outcry over compensation.

REGULATION AND LEGISLATION DEC 16, 2009
Federal Reserve may scrutinize brokers' compensation at large firms

Large brokerage firms that are part of bank holding companies could be forced to review their compensation arrangements for brokers and advisers as a result of a pay proposal put forward Thursday by the Federal Reserve Board.

RIA NEWS DEC 15, 2009
Next wave of investing opportunities? 'Boring' companies

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