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WIREHOUSES MAY 16, 2007
Energy boss leaves JPMorgan Chase

George "Beau" Taylor, JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s energy-trading head has quit to join the Credit Suisse Group, according to published reports.

By Bloomberg
WIREHOUSES MAY 16, 2007
JPMorgan fund manager sacked

A senior fund manager at a joint venture between JPMorgan Asset Management and Shanghai International Trust & Investment Co. was dismissed yesterday because of suspected insider trading.

By Bloomberg
WIREHOUSES MAY 16, 2007
Merrill promotes two in private equity

Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. has announced that it will expand its private equity efforts and promote two managers.

By Bloomberg
WIREHOUSES MAY 15, 2007
Fidelity unveils three Advisor funds

Fidelity Investments today added international real estate, Canada and small cap funds to their Advisor fund roster.

By Bloomberg
WIREHOUSES MAY 14, 2007
UBS exec moves to biz development

Tom Madsen, UBS Global Asset Management’s global head of equities, has stepped down from his post to take a business development role, according to published reports.

By Bloomberg
WIREHOUSES MAY 14, 2007
Bear Stearns writes off $225M for specialists

With floor traders at the New York Stock Exchange fast becoming obsolete, Bear Stearns Cos. Inc. said today that it would write down the value of its specialist business by $225 million, according to Crain's New York Business.

By Bloomberg
WIREHOUSES MAY 14, 2007
Schwab smiles on merger of rivals

Charles “Chuck” Schwab again dismissed speculation that his company might acquire TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. or E*TRADE Financial Corp. by suggesting the two rivals might form a good union themselves, according to press reports.

By Bloomberg
WIREHOUSES MAY 14, 2007
Fidelity adds to AMT tax-free funds

Fidelity Investments, the biggest U.S. mutual fund company, today announced the launch of two new share classes of Fidelity California, Massachusetts, New Jersey and New York AMT Tax-Free Money Market Funds.

By Bloomberg
WIREHOUSES MAY 14, 2007
LPL advisers are raising fees

Financial advisers across the country who use Linsco/Private Ledger Corp. as their broker-dealer are raising prices, mostly for new clients.

By Bloomberg
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAY 14, 2007
Raymond James recruits recruiters

Raymond James Financial Services Inc. is adding major clout to its recruiting effort, bringing on board half a dozen recruiters, including two top executives from rival independent-contractor firms, investmentnews.com reported Friday.

By Bloomberg
WIREHOUSES MAY 09, 2007
Morgan Stanley to pay $7.9 million

Morgan Stanley & Co. Inc. will pay $7.9 million for its failure to provide best execution to certain retail orders for over-the-counter securities, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced today.

By Bloomberg
RIA NEWS MAY 09, 2007
Fidelity unveils systems for RIAs

Fidelity Investments, in cooperation with Oracle Corp. and Emerging Information Systems Inc., has created two web-based customer relationship management and financial planning systems for registered investment advisers, the Boston-based firm announced today.

By Bloomberg
WIREHOUSES MAY 09, 2007
Legg Mason 4Q profits jump 15%

Legg Mason Inc. posted a 15% increase in net income as increased advisory fees drove assets under management to record levels.

By Bloomberg
WIREHOUSES MAY 08, 2007
Schwab looks beyond boomers

Charles Schwab Investment Management has lowered its minimum initial investment in mutual funds to $100 as part of a sweeping effort to capture younger investors.

By Bloomberg
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAY 08, 2007
Fidelity B-Ds fined for misleading G.I.s

NASD announced today that it has fined two Fidelity Investments broker-dealers $400,000 for preparing and distributing misleading sales literature promoting plans that were sold primarily to U.S. military personnel.

By Bloomberg
WIREHOUSES MAY 08, 2007
Citigroup to pay $200,000 for unit's misdeeds

Citigroup Inc. has agreed to pay $200,000 to settle charges with the Securities and Exchange Commission regarding one of its brokerage units that manipulated auctions involving municipal and corporate bonds.

By Bloomberg
WIREHOUSES MAY 08, 2007
JPMorgan to stop payments to alum associations

JPMorgan Chase & Co. has agreed to stop making payments to more than 100 college alumni associations that allowed the company to market its consolidation loans directly to graduates, according to the Wall Street Journal.

By Bloomberg
WIREHOUSES MAY 08, 2007
Citigroup's all about the green

Citigroup Inc. today announced that it will spend $50 billion over the 10 years to address global climate change, the largest such move ever by Wall Street firm.

By Bloomberg
WIREHOUSES MAY 07, 2007
T. Rowe expands website for advisers

By Bloomberg
WIREHOUSES MAY 07, 2007
Wachovia wealth unit missed earnings-growth goal in ’06

SAN FRANCISCO — Wachovia Wealth Management missed the mark set by its parent company last year as earnings growth was dampened by investments and growth pains in that division.

By Bloomberg