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NEWS RIAS FEB 19, 2009
Pershing RIA sales bigwig exits

Paul Wichman, the former national sales manager of Pershing Advisor Solutions LLC of Jersey City, N.J., left the firm this month.

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION FEB 18, 2009
Morgan Stanley exec charged with $2.5M fraud

A former Morgan Stanley employee has been charged with stealing $2.5 million from the firm, with the crimes allegedly occurring over more than seven years.

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION FEB 18, 2009
Obama plan targets 9M homeowners

President Obama’s mortgage plan aims to keep up to 9 million families from losing their homes to foreclosure.

INVESTING ETFS FEB 18, 2009
ETF survey results and interview with Martha Papariello of The Vanguard Group

Find out what advisers think about leveraged ETFs and ETF providers, plus more, in this latest <i>InvestmentNews</i> ETF Survey. And get some insight into what the future holds for ETFs at The Vanguard Group.

RETIREMENT TAX FEB 18, 2009
Tax maven advising California says advisers should be wary

A member of a blue-ribbon panel appointed by California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to make recommendations on improving the state&#8217;s tax code said the panel&#8217;s members are philosophically opposed to taxing professional fees or any other &#8220;non-tangible&#8221; services but warned that dire economic conditions may make such opposition moot.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 18, 2009
Greenspan: Bank nationalization may be needed

Former Federal Reserve Board Chairman Alan Greenspan said yesterday that temporary nationalization of U.S. banks may be necessary.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES FEB 18, 2009
Insurance broker faces 20-year sentence

John W. Goff, owner of the Goff Group, may face at least 20 years in prison after his conviction yon charges of mail fraud, embezzlement and filing false documents.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES FEB 18, 2009
States fight for right to regulate equity index annuities

When the SEC declared that equity index annuities are securities last year, it ignored the McCarran-Ferguson Act.

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION FEB 18, 2009
Pershing will aid clients caught in Stanford mess

Clients of the troubled Stanford companies who clear through Pershing LLC will be able to liquidate their accounts if approved by the court-appointed receiver, Dallas attorney Ralph Janvey.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH FEB 18, 2009
High-tech tool for retirement income withdrawals