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PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 20, 2009
Madoff’s market making operation being sold

Trustees handling Bernard L. Madoff Securities is in the process of selling the market making operation connected with the firm, trustee Irving Picard said today .

RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 20, 2009
ASPPA: Employers need a break from required contributions

ASPPA is asking the government to give employers a break from rules that require many companies to contribute 3% to their employees’ 401(k) plans.

FINTECH FEB 20, 2009
ACS Compliance Solutions, AdviceAmerica

Automated Compliance Solutions has unveiled compliance software for brokers, and AdviceAmerica Inc. has released a client relationship management solution.

ALTERNATIVES FEB 20, 2009
Schwab ends custody of alternative investments

Concerned about liability related to hedge funds, Schwab is telling registered investment advisers that it will no longer accept custody of alternative assets.

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 20, 2009
Stanford said to decay healthy-teeth group’s funds

A trustee of a charitable foundation that helps poor people in Central America and Mexico has filed a civil case against Texas billionaire financier R. Allen Stanford.

OPINION FEB 20, 2009
Should you dump mutual funds in favor of ETFs?

LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES FEB 20, 2009
Iowa eases accounting rules for 11 insurers

The Iowa insurance commissioner has eased accounting rules for 11 insurers based in the state, allowing them to polish up their balance sheets.

REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE FEB 20, 2009
Stanford employee raised concerns with regulators in 2003

While R. Allen Stanford's investors were swallowing claims of vast returns on safe investments, some of his employees weren't so sure.

REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE FEB 20, 2009
As market falls, arbitration claims rise

Broker-dealers and registered representatives are being hit by the legal fallout of the historic market collapse.

REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE FEB 20, 2009
UBS Shares dropped 15%

Commentators in Switzerland voiced their anger at the bank's business practices and what they saw as heavy-handed treatment by U.S. authorities.