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RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 12, 2012
Dilemma for Ford retirees: Monthly check or lump sum?

By Darla Mercado
Bachus bill pushed back
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JUN 11, 2012
Bachus bill pushed back

Red light for now, but SRO bill still seen getting greenlighted

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 11, 2012
Forces beyond his control imperil Obama

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
RIAS JUN 11, 2012
Pershing banking on opportunity in helping indies retain hybrid reps

By DJAMIESON
In custody battle, Pershing reaches landmark
RIAS JUN 11, 2012
In custody battle, Pershing reaches landmark

Advisors Solutions unit surpasses $100 billion mark in RIA assets under custody

By DJAMIESON
Goldman retirement exec joins J.P. Morgan Retirement Plan Services
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 11, 2012
Goldman retirement exec joins J.P. Morgan Retirement Plan Services

Bill McDermott, head of defined contribution at Goldman Sachs, to lead sales at J.P. Morgan unit

By Darla Mercado
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 11, 2012
Tax-wise ways to draw down IRAs and 401(k)s

By MFXFeeder
Bachus bill could shutter 41% of advisory firms in this state, survey finds
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JUN 11, 2012
Bachus bill could shutter 41% of advisory firms in this state, survey finds

Small firms in Massachusetts could be decimiated: Finra cites 'critical need to fill an untenable gap in investor protection'

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
HighTower's open platform will put pressure on custodians: Weissbluth
RIAS JUN 11, 2012
HighTower's open platform will put pressure on custodians: Weissbluth

Firm's boss says HOST system shows strengths, weakness of other firm's systems; can influence pricing

By DJAMIESON
Claim of 25% returns from stock index investments was a fraud: SEC
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JUN 11, 2012
Claim of 25% returns from stock index investments was a fraud: SEC

Commission claims Geringer actually lost millions in trades, duped clients

By Liz Skinner
Capital cushions would gut money fund profits: ICI
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JUN 11, 2012
Capital cushions would gut money fund profits: ICI

Survey is the latest in institute's attacks on SEC's proposed reforms

By AOSTERLAND
Fisher's firm to pay $376K to retiree who just wanted to buy his book
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JUN 11, 2012
Fisher's firm to pay $376K to retiree who just wanted to buy his book

Instead, investment outfit allegedly pressured 64-year-old into cashing out bond portfolio and purchasing equities

By John Goff
529 savings plans for lower ed proposed
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 10, 2012
529 savings plans for lower ed proposed

Bill proposed to allow parents to use 529 savings plans for K-12 in addition to college

By Liz Skinner
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 10, 2012
A shift to retirement readiness occurring in 401(k) plans

By MFXFeeder
No one expected the info inquisition
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 10, 2012
No one expected the info inquisition

No financial adviser wants to meet with a client and discover that the client knows something he or she doesn't.

By Jim Pavia
WIREHOUSES JUN 10, 2012
Latest UBS move seen as sign Americas unit won't be sold

By AOSTERLAND
OPINION JUN 10, 2012
Real student debt problem is private

President Barack Obama and Congress should focus their efforts on helping students avoid predatory high-interest loans from private lenders.

By MFXFeeder
BROKER DEALERS JUN 10, 2012
B-D, execs hit with $2.6M in fines, restitution on CMO sales

By Bruce Kelly
Indexed annuities boast strong 1Q
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 10, 2012
Indexed annuities boast strong 1Q

By Darla Mercado
Politics over problem-solving needs to change: former Pres. Clinton
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 08, 2012
Politics over problem-solving needs to change: former Pres. Clinton

Former President Clinton applauded for saying U.S. needs détente in Washington to rebuild trust at Pershing LLC conference

By DJAMIESON