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YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 04, 2008
August Week 1: Identifying 'platinum' service

The best way to begin enumerating the services you should deliver to your best clients is by asking them what they want.

YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH AUG 01, 2008
PC survey and mergers to watch

There’s some movement in the data consolidation and reconciliation industry that advisers should keep an eye on.

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION AUG 01, 2008
IndyMac files for bankruptcy

The bank has outstanding liabilities of $100 million to $500 million and fewer than 50 creditors, according to the filing.

NEWS RIAS AUG 01, 2008
RIAs are in buying mode, study says

In the past two years, 53% of registered investment advisers bought or considered buying another advisory firm.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 01, 2008
Unemployment rate hits four-year high

In another sign of a floundering economy, the unemployment rate vaulted to 5.7% in July.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 01, 2008
NYSE Euronext profit misses forecast

The exchange posted a 21% increase in the second quarter but came in markedly below expectations.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 01, 2008
N.Y. to move against Citi for ARS fraud

The state of New York will bring legal action against Citigroup, accusing the bank of fraudulently selling auction rate securities and destroying documents that had been subpoenaed by the state.

NEWS BROKER DEALERS AUG 01, 2008
Securities America names Nagengast president

Jim Nagengast was named president of Securities America Inc., the broker-dealer unit of Securities America Financial Corp.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES JUL 31, 2008
Marshals sell Bayou’s ill-gotten assets

While U.S. marshals were hunting down convicted hedge fund fraudster Samuel Israel III, their agency was busy recovering most of his firm's remaining assets.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JUL 31, 2008
Ban on ‘naked short selling’ worries firms

“The [SEC] emergency order will further constrain normal market operations," said the Managed Funds Assoc. president.