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LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES FEB 10, 2009
New insurance strategy: Simplify

Seeking to wrest market share from the asset management industry, life insurance executives will embark on a campaign of simplified consumer communications and stress real-life contexts for the use of their products.

RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 10, 2009
EBRI director: Target date funds better bet right now

It will take investors two to five years to recover from the losses that they have endured in the past year in their 401(k) plans, one industry expert said.

ALTERNATIVES FEB 10, 2009
Hedge fund regulation: Resistance is futile

When it comes to regulatory oversight of the hedge funds industry, it is no longer a question of if it will happen but when, according to industry representatives speaking today at a conference in Key Biscayne, Fla.

WIREHOUSES FEB 10, 2009
UBS to split wealth business; Hoekstra to lead in Americas

After posting another massive loss today, the Swiss bank UBS AG said it will reorganize its wealth management businesses.

RIA NEWS FEB 10, 2009
Madoff investors may face clawbacks

Securities litigation in the wake of the Bernard Madoff scandal could snag a whole host of investors who might have to give up whatever gains they received over the past six years, according to legal experts.

RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 10, 2009
Retirement savings weak before storm hit

Retirement accounts have taken a huge hit since the markets tanked, but they were already in trouble because most consumers weren’t saving enough even when times were good, according to one industry leader.

RIA NEWS FEB 09, 2009
BNY Mellon buys two investment boutiques

A BNY Mellon unit bought two firms: one focused on domestic Australian equities and the other on emerging markets equities and global fixed income.

REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE FEB 09, 2009

Wells Fargo & Co. is hitting back at media coverage of a Las Vegas trip for mortgage employees that the bank canceled last week.

REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE FEB 09, 2009
Madoff, SEC enter into an agreement

Bernard Madoff began to face the music today.

REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE FEB 09, 2009

Incidents of identity theft and fraud continue to rise but, due to increased vigilance by consumer and businesses, the cost to individual victims has fallen.