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NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 06, 2007
Record revenue at Raymond James

Raymond James has surpassed the $1 billion mark in revenue this year — only the second indy B-D to reach that level.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES NOV 05, 2007
NYLI names Eileen T. Slevin CIO

Ms. Slevin, a 30-year veteran of the company, will direct more than 1,300 tech professionals in six U.S. locations.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES NOV 05, 2007
B-Ds brace for new rule on sales of deferred VAs

A new rule governing broker-dealers' sales of deferred variable annuities is about to drop, and the firms are arming themselves to face it — but not without a little grumbling.

INVESTING FIXED INCOME NOV 05, 2007
November U.S. bonds top $100 billion

Issuance of U.S. investment grade bonds is expected to reach $100 billion this month, according to Dealogic.

INVESTING FIXED INCOME NOV 05, 2007
Supremes weigh muni-bond taxation

The Supreme Court will hear arguments today in a case that could affect the way states tax other states’ bonds.

INVESTING ETFS NOV 05, 2007
Capital gains looming once again

Mutual fund investors will learn the hard way at the end of this year that you can never keep the tax man away for long.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES NOV 05, 2007
Hedge funds next target of plaintiff's bar?

The collapse of some hedge funds may be turning into the next cause celebre for plaintiff's attorneys who file arbitration claims on behalf of investors looking to recoup losses.

NEWS WIREHOUSES NOV 05, 2007
Merrill reps upbeat about post-O'Neal era

Brokers at Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc. of New York are upbeat about the prospects for their company following the departure of chief executive E. Stanley O'Neal last week.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 05, 2007
529 industry deals with low awareness

The Section 529 college savings plan industry is divided over how to raise public awareness of the product.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH NOV 05, 2007
PNC's deal for Albridge raising some concerns

While The PNC Financial Services Group's announcement last week that it is set to acquire Albridge Solutions Inc. was applauded by many in the financial advisory industry, some raised concerns that the planned merger might prove less than a panacea.