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  • September 24, 2008

National Financial may lose on Merrill-BofA deal

While pundits and industry insiders laud the acquisition of New York-based Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. by Bank of America Corp. of Charlotte, N.C., there might be fallout few have thought about.

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  • September 12, 2008

Fidelity to buyback $300M ARS in settlement

Fidelity Investments has reached a settlement with New York and Massachusetts to buy back $300 million of auction rate securities.

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  • September 12, 2008

Fidelity reshuffles portfolio managers

Fidelity Investments of Boston this week named Lawrence Rakers as portfolio manager of the $9.5 billion Fidelity Dividend Growth Fund (FDGFX) and $2.9 billion Fidelity Advisor Dividend Growth Fund (FDGIX), replacing Charles Mangum.

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  • September 4, 2008

Fidelity plumps up PracticePerks

Fidelity Investments of Boston has expanded its practice management program, PracticePerks, by adding 75 products and service providers.

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  • August 27, 2008

Cuomo eyes cozy ARS link between firms

Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is investigating how a close business relationship between Fidelity Investments and Goldman Sachs affected auction rate securities transactions.

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  • August 20, 2008

Galvin leans on Fidelity to buy back ARS

The Massachusetts secretary of state is urging Fidelity to buy back auction rate securities it sold to customers.

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  • August 6, 2008

Fidelity exec exits

Patrick Goepel, president of Boston-based Fidelity Human Resources Services, has left to pursue other interests.

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  • July 1, 2008

Fidelity names former Morgan exec CIO

Fidelity Investments of Boston today named Daniel Petrozzo chief information officer.

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  • June 24, 2008

Fidelity leads pack in IRA assets

Fidelity's IRA market share is about 13.7% as of the fourth quarter of 2007, up from 12.7%, the previous year, according to Cerulli.

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  • June 12, 2008

Fidelity names head of asset management

Michael E. Wilens, a senior executive at Thomason Reuters, is joining the firm in the newly created position of head of asset management.

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  • June 11, 2008

Fidelity sued for Ultra-Short Bond Fund

A lawsuit claims the firm failed to inform investors adequately about the risk being taken with its Ultra-Short Bond Fund.

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Fidelity announces extent of layoffs

Fidelity Investments laid off 550 workers this week, largely from its personal and workplace investing unit and human resource services unit.

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  • June 5, 2008

Fidelity lays off workers stateside, abroad

The firm laid off an undisclosed number of workers this week, many from its personal and workplace investing unit.

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  • June 5, 2008

Fidelity names institutional wealth exec

Ronald P. Fiske Jr. is now executive VP of product development and management for its institutional wealth unit.

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  • June 5, 2008

Fidelity lays off workers stateside, abroad

The firm laid off an undisclosed number of workers this week, many from its personal and workplace investing unit.

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  • June 5, 2008

Fidelity names institutional wealth exec

Ronald P. Fiske Jr. is now executive VP of product development and management for its institutional wealth unit.

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  • May 23, 2008

Fidelity hires for Chinese unit

Fidelity International Ltd. of Tonbridge, U.K., has made some hires to its Chinese arm in an effort to augment business in the region.

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  • May 2, 2008

Fidelity takes aim at dual registrants

Fidelity Investments is about to unveil a program intended for brokers who are also investment advisers.

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  • April 17, 2008

Ex-trader made illegal trades, SEC says

A former Fidelity trader and an ex-employee of a B-D are charged with defrauding Fidelity and investors by making illegal trades.

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  • April 2, 2008

Fidelity technology executive to retire

Jeff Neufeld, a senior technology executive at Fidelity Investments, has announced plans to retire.