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NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JAN 14, 2008
Disclosure rules contain loophole

The Financial Industry Regulatory Association encourages investors to check on the professional backgrounds of brokers by using its BrokerCheck system.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JAN 14, 2008
NYSE buys Wombat for $200 million

With the purchase, NYSE Euronext hopes to further improve their connectivity, transaction and data-management solutions.

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS JAN 14, 2008
Money management stocks may not repeat success of '07

As 2008 gets under way, publicly traded money manager stocks' ability to hold up to the market pressure that felled other financial services stocks last year is being questioned.

RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING JAN 14, 2008
New regs may give 403(b)s new life

Starting in 2009, new rules will change the landscape of the 403(b) industry, making the plans look more like 401(k)s and increasing their attractiveness to savvy advisers in the process, industry leaders believe.

NEWS OPINION JAN 14, 2008
In Roth IRA Conversions Timing Is Everything

If the timing is right, there’s a compelling case for converting a traditional IRA to a Roth IRA, even though Roth conversions are a tough sell.

INVESTING ETFS JAN 11, 2008
ETF assets soar 44% in 2007

Assets invested in exchange traded funds grew by $32 billion, or 5.5%, to $608 billion in November.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JAN 11, 2008
Tech Bits

This week: Version 6.0 of CNG-SAFE, Laserfiche Compliance and a partnership between InvestEdge and Evare.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JAN 11, 2008
Hartford chooses fixed-income leader

As managing director and head of fixed income trading, Bill Parry will oversee all fixed income traders.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JAN 11, 2008
Survey: More experts fear recession

Economists polled by The Wall Street Journal put the chance of recession at 42%, up from 23% just six months ago.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JAN 11, 2008
Confidence at all-time low, says survey

The RBC CASH Index, which has gauged consumer confidence since 2002, hit a new low this month.