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INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 16, 2012
Memorable memorials

By Liz Skinner
INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 16, 2012
Swooping in to teach

By Esha Ray
INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 16, 2012
Memorable memorials

By Liz Skinner
INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 16, 2012
Memorable memorials

By Liz Skinner
INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 16, 2012
Swooping in to teach

By Esha Ray
RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 16, 2012
Protection gap is widening

By Darla Mercado
RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 16, 2012
Protection gap is widening

By Darla Mercado
Who will be the next president? Intrade investors betting heavy on one candidate
INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 14, 2012
Who will be the next president? Intrade investors betting heavy on one candidate

Big breakout on price of contracts backing President Obama to win reelection

By Hazel Bradford
Schapiro still married to idea of single fiduciary standard
BROKER DEALERS SEP 14, 2012
Schapiro still married to idea of single fiduciary standard

SEC boss says work continues on proposal; 'I've kept the issue alive and moving forward'

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
RIAS SEP 14, 2012
Top adviser Q&A: Rocco Scarsella

By Paul Menchaca
RIAS SEP 14, 2012
Big bump in fee-based biz gives advisers big jump in revenue

Data from practice management software firm PriceMetrix show that advisers who increased their fee-based assets by more than 25% over the past three years saw revenue increase by an average of 47%.

By AOSTERLAND
AIG unit could be next VA powerhouse
RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 14, 2012
AIG unit could be next VA powerhouse

As insurers put the brakes on variable annuity sales, an old rival is emerging as a potential powerhouse in the business.

By Darla Mercado
Life insurance sector takes hit as QE3 packs a punch
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES SEP 13, 2012
Life insurance sector takes hit as QE3 packs a punch

With rates staying low, carriers have a dim three years on the horizon

By Darla Mercado
Aging investors should hold more stocks, BlackRock says
EQUITIES SEP 13, 2012
Aging investors should hold more stocks, BlackRock says

With life expectancies rising, fixed income investments won't make savings last longer

By Gregory Crawford
HighTower snags two big teams from Merrill Lynch
WIREHOUSES SEP 13, 2012
HighTower snags two big teams from Merrill Lynch

Set up the company's first Las Vegas office; two other teams exit the herd as well

By DJAMIESON
Are wirehouses dinosaurs? Citi, MS haggling over Smith Barney could offer clues
WIREHOUSES SEP 13, 2012
Are wirehouses dinosaurs? Citi, MS haggling over Smith Barney could offer clues

Low-ball valuation by Morgan Stanley doesn't inspire great confidence in future of big brokerage business

By John Goff
BROKER DEALERS SEP 13, 2012
Finra may offer exemptions on controversial fee

Finra said it is considering an exemption for a controversial fee it charges for existing members that make material changes to their firms

By DJAMIESON
INDUSTRY NEWS SEP 13, 2012
Ivies' endowments growing — but schools pruning financial aid anyway

Foundations can't cover rising tab of grant programs, say Cornell, MIT; squeeze is on

By John Goff
Unreal yields see Gross trumpet real assets
ALTERNATIVES SEP 13, 2012
Unreal yields see Gross trumpet real assets

Bond king says property, commodities a better bet for protecting purchasing power

By John Goff
Advisory firm deal hype hurts advisers: Report
RIAS SEP 12, 2012
Advisory firm deal hype hurts advisers: Report

A new report says advisers are getting false hopes from the recent hype about large RIA deals.

By Liz Skinner