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INDUSTRY NEWS JAN 13, 2013
Showdown on debt limit sparks debate on trillion-dollar coin

By Bloomberg
INDUSTRY NEWS JAN 13, 2013
Fixed income reminds Vanguard CEO of 1999

By Jason Kephart
First, start with tax simplification
RIAS JAN 13, 2013
First, start with tax simplification

Instead of offending various interest groups, let's try making taxes easier to calculate

By Evan Soltas
RIAS JAN 13, 2013
Wealthy grab financial reins

By AOSTERLAND
INDUSTRY NEWS JAN 13, 2013
Vanguard still pro-60/40

By JKEPHART
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JAN 13, 2013
Why didn't the GOP take any bows for the budget deal?

By harping on the negatives of the deal, Republicans failed to get credit for protecting most of their constituents

By Robert Hordt
No linkage as Social Security stays unchained — for now
RETIREMENT PLANNING JAN 11, 2013
No linkage as Social Security stays unchained — for now

Pressure builds to scale back annual inflation adjustments

By Mary Beth Franklin
INDUSTRY NEWS JAN 10, 2013
Obama nominates Lew to run Treasury

President Obama on Thursday announced the nomination of Jack Lew for Treasury Secretary. He comes with slightly less impressive credentials than his predecessor.

By John Goff
RIAS JAN 10, 2013
Wealthy clients to advisers: Show us the money — regularly

New survey finds wealthy don't give advisers full control of their assets.

By AOSTERLAND
BROKER DEALERS JAN 10, 2013
For some firms, brokerage-hiring protocol no longer holds value

Although the brokerage industry's recruitment protocol continues to gain new members, some advisory firms are pulling out because they're not recruiting from the wirehouses.

By DJAMIESON
Why platinum-coin critics are flat-out wrong
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JAN 09, 2013
Why platinum-coin critics are flat-out wrong

Pundits express shock over deficit-ceiling work around; numismatists on the fence

By Josh Barro
AIG to America: Thanks — and you've been served!
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JAN 09, 2013
AIG to America: Thanks — and you've been served!

Just days after rolling out a campaign thanking America for its bailout, AIG now says it may be forced to sue the U.S. government over -- you guessed it -- the bailout.

By John Goff
RIAS JAN 09, 2013
Permanent AMT fix protects millions of middle-class taxpayers

By Mary Beth Franklin
Tip from Finra triggered SAC insider case: Sources
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JAN 09, 2013
Tip from Finra triggered SAC insider case: Sources

According to sources, a heads-up from Finra led the SEC to investigate potential insider trading at SAC.

By John Goff
Panel approves money fund recommendations for public comment
MUTUAL FUNDS JAN 09, 2013
Panel approves money fund recommendations for public comment

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
INDUSTRY NEWS JAN 09, 2013
Benmosche: Treasury may sell remaining stake in AIG by end of the year

The U.S. Treasury Department may sell the rest of its holdings in insurer American International Group Inc. (AIG) before 2013, Chief Executive Officer Robert Benmosche said. The stock dropped as much as 4.3 percent.

By Paul Menchaca
RIAS JAN 09, 2013
Floating NAVs could prove taxing

By MFXFeeder
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JAN 08, 2013
Ryan departs SIFMA to return to JPMorgan Chase

Kenneth Bentsen named acting president and chief executive

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Former MSSB manager wins $1 million award in Finra case
WIREHOUSES JAN 08, 2013
Former MSSB manager wins $1 million award in Finra case

A former MSSB manager has won a $1M Finra panel award. The dust-up? The exec claims the wirehouse forced him to resign.

By DJAMIESON
Vanguard's head of equities steps down as new CIO steps in
ETFS JAN 08, 2013
Vanguard's head of equities steps down as new CIO steps in

Buckley replaces Sauter but equity hole opens with departure of Bhagat.

By JKEPHART