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NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 22, 2008
Penson wins $1 million from brokerage

MISR Securities International of Egypt allegedly refused to pay the debit balance in its account.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 22, 2008
John Dixon to quit LPL broker-dealers

J. Andrew Kalbaugh is replacing Mr. Dixon as chairman of Mutual Service as well as chairman and CEO of Associated Securities.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES FEB 22, 2008
MBIA breaks ties with trade association

MBIA has pulled away from the Association of Financial Guaranty Insurers, saying it no longer shared the trade association’s views.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 22, 2008
Questar exec fired for disclosure failure

A top brokerage executive with an independent-contractor firm has been fired for failing to report outside business activity.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES FEB 21, 2008
Clinton takes swipes at hedge funds

At campaign stops, Sen. Hillary Clinton argued that hedge fund executives shouldn't be immune from certain taxes.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 21, 2008
Societe Generale's 4Q dives amid scandal

The French bank posted a $4.93 billion loss compared to a $1.7 billion profit in the year-ago period.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES FEB 21, 2008
Lincoln launches variable annuity rider

The all-in-one rider provides an income step-up to 200% of the initial guaranteed amount 10 years into the policy.

INVESTING ETFS FEB 21, 2008
ETFs fuel managed account growth

Assets in managed accounts grew by 20.1% last year, hitting $1.49 trillion, according to the Money Management Institute.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES FEB 21, 2008
Greenberg wins access to AIG docs

Ex -AIG CEO Maurice R. Greenberg will get court-ordered access to legal documents that could help him fight fraud charges, according to published reports.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 21, 2008
Eaton Vance, Deutsche Borse

Eaton Vance Corp. and Deutsche Borse AG both reported impressive earnings growth in financial reports issued today.