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COMPLY-Adviser oversight bill may curb states' rights
Reuters
A US bill, if approved, could force them to answer to a private regulator that would have authority over thousands of investment advisers now overseen by states. T h at, say state regulators, would curb the independence and flexibility they need to do ...
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Financial adviser oversight in spotlight
Staunton News Leader
NEW YORK — Investment advisers are at a crossroads. And the direction that the industry takes will have an impact on the growing number of Americans in need of financial advice. The shift from secure pension plans to 401(k) retirement plans has caused ...
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Who's keeping investment advisor honest
KMAland
(Undated) -- A US House committee has taken up a bill that would allow investment advisers to police themselves, through what's called a self-regulatory organization. Critics of the idea say that's like putting a fox in charge of the henhouse - and ...
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SEC Makes Technical Amendment to Definition of "Covered Associates" Under "Pay ...
JD Supra (press release)
... or the "pay-to-play" rules of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (Advisers Act) in response to changes made by the Dodd-Frank Act. The purpose of the rule is to prevent investment advisers from seeking to influence government officials' awards of ...
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TEXT-Fitch affirms 2 Invesco gov't money market funds at 'AAAmmf'
Reuters
June 8 - Fitch Ratings has affirmed its 'AAAmmf' ratings on the following two money market funds (MMFs) managed by the Invesco Advisers, Inc. (Invesco): --Short-term Investments Trust Treasury Portfolio at 'AAAmmf'; --Short-term Investments Trust ...
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Advisers keen to offer clients socially responsible investments: Survey
InvestmentNews
By Liz Skinner Most financial advisers believe they could build their businesses with investment products that marry financial return with social and environmental impact, according to a Calvert Foundation survey of 1065 advisers released yesterday.
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Bear fever is breaking
MarketWatch
From 2004 to 2008, Gayed was a strategist at AmeriCap Advisers LLC, a registered investment advisory firm that managed equity portfolios for large institutional clients. In 2007, he launched his own long/short hedge fund, using various trading ...
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Grace Financial Drops Petition Against Penson Worldwide Unit
Bloomberg
Grace Financial Group LLC, a Long Island, New York-based broker-dealer serving hedge funds and investment advisers, dropped a request for an injunction against a unit of Penson Worldwide Inc. (PNSN) Grace Financial, based in Southampton, ...
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Euro 2012: who is in the investment dream team?
Telegraph.co.uk
By Emma Wall European Championship fever will grip the nation over the coming weeks, and it has led to several football-mad financial advisers claiming that building an investment portfolio is akin to selecting a football team.
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Telegraph.co.uk
Managed futures reach retail portfolios
Financial Times
Whether through passive strategies that use a managed futures index or through the active management of a commodity trading adviser (CTA), managed futures are increasingly popping up in all manner of retail products. ETFs and mutual fund managers that ...
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Financial Times
Fitch Affirms 2 Invesco Government Money Market Funds at 'AAAmmf'
Business Wire (press release)
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed its 'AAAmmf' ratings on the following two money market funds (MMFs) managed by the Invesco Advisers, Inc. (Invesco): --Short-term Investments Trust Government & Agency Portfolio at 'AAAmmf'.
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A new kind of financial adviser or a waste of money?
Telegraph.co.uk
While traditional financial advisers focus on budgeting, tax, investment and insurance, a financial life planner will ask you more profound personal questions such as what you would do if you had more money, what would give your life a sense of ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Is size the only criterion for reliability?
Business Line
It's not easy to manage a huge corpus and the manager may run out of investment avenues. With hundreds of mutual fund schemes to choose from, how do you select the right one for you? For years, financial advisers have debated the pros and cons of ...
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Co-Chief of SEC Asset Management Unit Joins Debevoise & Plimpton
Compliance Week
In his new role, Kaplan will oversee securities-related enforcement and compliance issues, especially cases that involve requirements affecting SEC-registered investment advisers affiliated with hedge funds, private equity funds, investment companies, ...
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Stocks have fans on Wall St despite Europe's woes
Reuters
Some advisory firms, though, say investors should avoid Europe until its financial situation improves. The chief investment officer for City National Asset Management, Bruce Simon, has told the wealth manager's clients the bank eliminated nearly all of ...
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Why Mutual Fund Guardians Are Failing
Smartmoney.com
Created by the Investment Company Act of 1940, the boards have a clear mandate to monitor potential conflicts of interest, review and approve key fund documents such as prospectuses, and ensure that advisers provide satisfactory investment returns with ...
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Health care space has horse in race with possible Obamacare repeal
InvestmentNews
... according to Jacob Gottlieb, founder and chief investment officer of the hedge fund firm Visium Asset Management LP. Speaking Thursday in Raleigh, NC, at a private gathering of advisers hosted by Hatteras Funds, Mr. Gottlieb said that if the law is ...
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FBAR Filing Deadline Is Fast Approaching
JD Supra (press release)
As discussed in a prior Alert, in June 2011 the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network ("FinCEN") extended the FBAR filing deadline for 2010 and earlier calendar years to June 30, 2012, for certain employees or officers of investment advisers registered ...
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Tool toughened in testing times
Financial Times
Despite there being only $51bn in managed futures at the end of 2002, investors were beginning to take note of this alternative investment strategy. Six years later when stocks lost nearly 40 per cent, managed futures were up an average of 14 per cent.
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Financial Times
Ignore emerging-markets debt at your own risk
InvestmentNews
... investment officer SW Asset Management. "We think the emerging-markets-debt space is very inefficient, and by no means small," Mr. Hinman said Thursday in Raleigh, NC, where he spoke to advisers at a private conference hosted by Hatteras Funds.
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THE opportunity every Network IFA should consider
FT Adviser
This company is an IFA business that has consistently won prestigious industry awards, prides itself on supporting its advisers with provable lead generation that REALLY works whilst letting them work in a grown up environment, with first class ...
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Rate Cuts Pushed Due To Steepest Global Slide Since Recession
Galaxy Stocks
Disclaimer: Never invest in any stock featured on our site or emails unless you can afford to lose your entire investment. galaxystocks.com publisher and its affiliates and contractors are not registered investment advisers or broker/dealers.
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What you're saying about the impact of RDR on IFAs
FE Trustnet
An article raising questions about the future of the advisory industry has sparked much debate among FE Trustnet's readers. By Mark Smith, Senior Reporter In a recent FE Trustnet article, Rathbones' chief investment officer Julian Chillingworth ...
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Key AALU Committee Chair Warns of Threats to Life Industry Before MDRT Meeting
LifeHealthPro
Hersch: Might a harmonized fiduciary standard for registered investment advisors and broker-dealers also be bad for the industry? Rybka: We at ValMark run both an RIA and a BD. On the RIA side, we manage $2.5 billion of assets, for which investors a ...
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Fenland financial adviser deemed not "fit and proper" to run firm and ...
Cambs Times
The ruling means that Stuart Unwin, who formerly ran Unwin Financial Services from Wisbech Road, March, can continue as an investment adviser but he cannot hold a directorship or be involved in compliance oversight. The FSA had ruled a year ago that ...
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Cambs Times
INVESTMENT EXTRA: Africa worth it for risk takers
This is Money
But financial advisers are warning savers to steer clear of African funds unless they have an iron stomach for risk, are braced for a bumpy ride, and are happy to leave the investment untouched for 20 years. Ethical investors may also wish to tread ...
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This is Money
Financial Analyst
FINS
We are seeking two Financial Analysts in the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Division of Investment Management, Office of Financial Analysis to be located in Washington, DC. The mission of the SEC is to protect investors, maintain fair, orderly, ...
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Life Policies: The Whole Truth
Wall Street Journal
Early dropouts would have been much better off in cheaper term-life insurance, advisers say. "One needs to keep a cash-value policy at least 20 years to amortize the acquisition costs and produce a decent investment," says James Hunt, an actuary at the ...
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Weekend Reading
Institutional Investor (subscription) (blog)
NJ Division of Investment is looking for 10 new EM investment "advisers" to help the fund make investments in the region. (Note: rules prevent the fund from giving mandates to external managers, which requires these sorts of 'advisor' workarounds.) ...
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Beneficiary plays key role in Roth IRA process
Stamford Advocate
Julie Jason, JD, LLM, award-winning author of "The AARP Retirement Survival Guide: How to Make Smart Financial Decisions in Good Times and Bad," is principal of Jackson, Grant Investment Advisers, Inc. of Stamford. Please e-mail her with questions at ...
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Web5 new results for investment advisers
 
Proposed change in investment adviser oversight under fire – USA ...
USA TODAYProposed change in investment adviser oversight under fireUSA TODAYBy Christine Dugas, USA TODAY NEW YORK – Investment advisers are at ...
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Critics, backers of bill for investment advisers' SRO disagree on cost ...
Concern about the high cost that could hit investment advisers was central in a hearing by the House Financial Services Committee about a bill to move adviser ...
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Video: Investment Advisers on Facebook Shares - NASDAQ.com
Investment Advisers on Facebook Shares. Facebook attracted the attention of many investors at first, but what do they think about the stock now? Also a look at ...
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June 6, 2012 Via Electronic Mail The Honorable Spencer Bachus ...
its related rules should continue to govern investment advisers and further, that ... enhanced examination and enforcement resources of investment advisers.
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Crony Politics Of Congress Wants Crony Regulation Of Investment ...
As the Investment Adviser Oversight Act of 2012makes its way through the legislative process ...
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