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INVESTING ALTERNATIVES MAY 15, 2007
Grassley calls for hedge fund registration

The Senate Finance Committee's top Republican today introduced legislation requiring hedge fund advisers to register with the SEC.

NEWS WIREHOUSES MAY 15, 2007
Fidelity unveils three Advisor funds

Fidelity Investments today added international real estate, Canada and small cap funds to their Advisor fund roster.

INVESTING ETFS MAY 15, 2007
Claymore to launch Morningstar ETFs

Morningstar Inc. has announced that Claymore Securities Inc. has licensed three Morningstar Super Sector Indexes to create three new exchange traded funds.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 15, 2007
HSBC takes first-quarter hit

Rising credit losses and lower trading results took a $35 million bite out of HSBC USA Inc.’s profits during the first quarter.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 15, 2007
Euronext books record revenues

Euronext, a subsidiary of exchange operator NYSE Euronext, reported record quarterly revenues of $419.8 million, up from $364.5 million the prior year.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES MAY 15, 2007
Fortress plunges 52% in first quarter

The first hedge fund to go public today posted a 52% drop in first-quarter net income.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES MAY 15, 2007
Bernanke warns against 'ad hoc' rules

The Federal Reserve chief today warned against creating "ad hoc" securities regulations—especially for derivatives or hedge funds.

NEWS WIREHOUSES MAY 14, 2007
Schwab smiles on merger of rivals

Charles “Chuck” Schwab again dismissed speculation that his company might acquire TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. or E*TRADE Financial Corp. by suggesting the two rivals might form a good union themselves, according to press reports.

NEWS WIREHOUSES MAY 14, 2007
Bear Stearns writes off $225M for specialists

With floor traders at the New York Stock Exchange fast becoming obsolete, Bear Stearns Cos. Inc. said today that it would write down the value of its specialist business by $225 million, according to Crain's New York Business.

NEWS WIREHOUSES MAY 14, 2007
Fidelity adds to AMT tax-free funds

Fidelity Investments, the biggest U.S. mutual fund company, today announced the launch of two new share classes of Fidelity California, Massachusetts, New Jersey and New York AMT Tax-Free Money Market Funds.