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OPINION SEP 30, 2012
Are cost-benefit analyses exploited?

By MFXFeeder
FINTECH SEP 30, 2012
Fox and Redtail partner on work flow

By Davis Janowski
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION SEP 30, 2012
SRO issue may hinge on funding

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 30, 2012
Large-cap equities take six of top 10 spots for 12-month period

By Rob Kozlowski
OPINION SEP 30, 2012
Bone up—for your clients' financial health

Now that the Supreme Court has upheld the constitutionality of the health care reform law, advisers need to study it thoroughly.

By MFXFeeder
RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 30, 2012
Financial planners in limbo after health care ruling

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
RIAS SEP 28, 2012
Raymond James, Pershing see opportunity in U.K.

Some see move to independent, fee-based model, open-architecture as opportunity.

By DJAMIESON
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION SEP 28, 2012
Privacy laws threaten compliance

State lawmakers are chipping away at securities firms' ability to monitor employee activity on social-media sites, which could cause compliance headaches for both firms and regulators.

By DJAMIESON
RIAS SEP 28, 2012
RIA Match links advisers and firms that are recruiting

By Janowski Davis
RIAS SEP 28, 2012
Capital gains seen as crux of tax imbroglio

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Gundlach's home hit in $10M heist: Report
FIXED INCOME SEP 28, 2012
Gundlach's home hit in $10M heist: Report

Bond fund manager said to have paintings, watches, Porsche and other valuables stolen

By Gregory Crawford
RIAS SEP 28, 2012
Securities industry urges California's Brown to nix social-media law

The securities industry in California is up in arms over a bill that would ban employers from requiring employees to hand over their social media passwords.

By DJAMIESON
Ex-Jet Chrebet bolts Morgan Stanley, joins Barclays
RIAS SEP 28, 2012
Ex-Jet Chrebet bolts Morgan Stanley, joins Barclays

Former wide receiver part of team tapped for wealth and investment management division

By Gregory Crawford
Merrill settlement could  'open a Pandora's box'
WIREHOUSES SEP 28, 2012
Merrill settlement could 'open a Pandora's box'

Merrill Lynch's proposed settlement with ex-brokers was aimed at limiting litigation. But some lawyers say it may trigger more lawsuits. Here's why.

By Liz Skinner
Merrill settlement could provide more ammo for brokers
WIREHOUSES SEP 28, 2012
Merrill settlement could provide more ammo for brokers

Agreement will set the floor for future monetary claims; lowball figure would trigger new suits, lawyers say

By Jeff Benjamin
Hartford's deals give it cash to burn: CEO
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES SEP 27, 2012
Hartford's deals give it cash to burn: CEO

Focus on property-casualty, commercial after ditching b-d, retirement business.

By Gregory Crawford
Four more years bad for U.S. markets: Poll
INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 27, 2012
Four more years bad for U.S. markets: Poll

Global investors are souring on President Barack Obama while still expecting him to be re- elected in November.

By Gregory Crawford
INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 27, 2012
Money fund reform isn't a dead issue, despite SEC retreat

By Jason Kephart
BROKER DEALERS SEP 27, 2012
AIG to buy Woodbury Financial

The Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. is selling Woodbury, which has 1,400 reps and advisers, as part of a wide restructuring.

By Bruce Kelly
AllianceBernstein finds anchor tenant for customized retirement fund
RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 27, 2012
AllianceBernstein finds anchor tenant for customized retirement fund

Product includes a lifetime withdrawal benefit backed by trio of insurers; UT says yes

By Darla Mercado