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RETIREMENT TAX AUG 30, 2007
Mortgage crisis chips away at H&R Block

The tax-services giant reported a first-quarter net loss of $302.86 million, or $0.93 per share.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES AUG 30, 2007
Cheyne strives to delay $6.6B asset sale

Cheyne Capital Management is asking SIV investors to refinance to put off an enforced asset sale, published reports said.

INVESTING ETFS AUG 30, 2007
SEC lifts ceiling for PowerShares ETFs

Investment companies will now be able to invest in the company’s ETFs beyond the limits of Section 12(d)-1.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES AUG 30, 2007
Hedges claim 30% of bond trading

Hedge funds have become the big fish in the debt-trading pool, according to a report by Greenwich Associates.

INVESTING ETFS AUG 30, 2007
First Trust Portfolios launches ETF

The First Trust Dow Jones STOXX Select Dividend 30 Index was launched as an exchange traded fund.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES AUG 29, 2007
S&P cuts British firm's debt rating

Cheyne Capital Management, a London-based independent hedge fund manager, may be forced to liquidate some assets to repay its creditors.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 29, 2007
FINRA eyes MSC for VA oversight

MSC is the subject of a complaint by FINRA concerning the firm's allegedly shoddy VA bookkeeping.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES AUG 28, 2007
Hedge inflows $41 billion in second quarter

The second-quarter inflows pushed industry assets to an estimated $1.67 trillion.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 28, 2007
Penson tagged with $15M arbitration claim

The claim centers on investments in Collateralized Mortgage Obligations, or CMOs.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES AUG 28, 2007
Raptor on the ropes, says report

Shaky market conditions in August bit off 8% of Tudor Investment Corp.’s Raptor Global Fund, according to Reuters.