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INVESTING ALTERNATIVES JUN 19, 2007
Hedge funds lure cash

Hedge fund net inflows picked up $20.7 billion during the first quarter, bringing 12-month inflows to $99.3 billion.

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JUN 19, 2007
Reyes’ fraud, conspiracy trial begins

Federal court trials have started for Gregory L. Reyes, former chief executive of Brocade Communications.

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS JUN 19, 2007
Fund costs fall to quarter-century low

The cost of owning mutual fund shares fell to the lowest levels in more than a quarter century last year.

INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS JUN 19, 2007
SEC anticipated use of 12(b)-1 fees

Compensating brokers for servicing mutual fund shareholders was anticipated by the SEC when it first adopted12(b)-1 fees in 1980.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES JUN 19, 2007
Bear Stearns may bail out fund

Bear Stearns’ investment bank may lend $1.5 billion to save one of the company's struggling hedge funds, according to a Wall Street Journal report.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES JUN 18, 2007
Institutional money grows in hedge funds

Direct investments by endowments, foundations and corporate pension funds represent a quarter of the assets of the world's largest hedge funds.

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JUN 18, 2007
Software makers eye adviser compliance market

WASHINGTON — Registered investment advisers are likely to outspend other financial intermediaries for compliance software, according to a recent report by Celent LLC, a Boston-based research and consulting firm.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 18, 2007
Adviser rebuilds after losing 403(b) accounts, assets

SAN FRANCISCO — After a year of frantic meetings with ex-clients, Thomas Pignone finally is breathing easier as he rebuilds his firm.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 18, 2007
Environmental issues don’t drive investment choices

NEW YORK — While most investors are concerned about the effect that climate change has on the environment, few are investing in the alternative-energy sector, according to a recent report.

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JUN 18, 2007
Rules may be relaxed for foreign brokers

WASHINGTON — U.S. investors could face reduced protections if the Securities and Exchange Commission loosens restrictions to allow foreign brokerage firms to offer securities in the United States, according to some speakers last week at a daylong SEC public meeting on cross-border regulation.