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Why small RIAs are panicking over SRO bill despite fee cap
InvestmentNews
By Mark Schoeff Jr. Investment advisers remain opposed to legislation that would put them under the jurisdiction of a self-regulatory organization even after a suggestion by the bill's author that the SRO membership fees could be capped.
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Advisers call for rethink of absolute return definitions
Money Marketing
Advisers have called for a simplified definition for the absolute return sector after the Investment Management Association published three potential proposals for an overhaul of its current structure. The trade body is considering redefining and ...
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New Approach to Portfolio Construction Required, say UK Financial Advisers ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The study, released by the NGAM Durable Portfolio Constructiona" Research Center, was based on a survey of 178 UK-based financial advisers and investment professionals which collectively administer more than GBP 58 billion in assets on behalf of ...
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Meteor hires Stuff to lead listed product distribution
Risk.net
Stuff's appointment will allow the UK plan manager to expand the distribution of listed structured products from a range of issuers to investment advisers, wealth managers, private banks and family offices, according to Meteor.
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Risk.net
The know-your-customer and suitability rules are Coming; are you prepared?
Thomson Reuters News & Insight
These rules are effective as of July 9, 2012, and should likewise guide registered investment advisers regarding their know your customer and suitability analysis. Rule 2090 requires the use of reasonable diligence when opening and throughout the ...
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Outsourcing Investment: Why Blacktower uses PSigma
Citywire.co.uk
by Neal Underwood on Jun 11, 2012 at 09:48 Chris Bruce, managing director of Blacktower Financial Advisers, chose DFM PSigma Investment Management for its broad range of asset classes and competitive charges. Chris Bruce, managing director of ...
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Neuberger Berman Introduces Absolute Return Multi-Manager Fund
MarketWatch (press release)
The Fund seeks capital appreciation with an emphasis on absolute returns by allocating its assets to multiple hedge fund advisers that employ distinct alternative investment strategies. The Fund is the first such fund from an asset manager with the ...
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PennantPark Investment Corporation [PNNT] to Ring The NASDAQ Stock Market ...
MarketWatch (press release)
From time to time, the Company may also invest in public companies whose securities are thinly traded. PennantPark Investment Corporation is managed by PennantPark Investment Advisers, LLC. The inventor of the electronic exchange, The NASDAQ OMX Group, ...
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Advisers unfazed by FSA's focus on CIPs
Fundweb
A survey of advisers by The Platforum has found that most will not change their position on centralised investment propositions (CIPs) despite greater scrutiny by the FSA. The regulator raised concerns over CIPs - such as model portfolios, ...
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Fundweb
SFO accuses financial adviser of fraud
Radio New Zealand
Mr Cherry was the sole director of Albany-based investment and financial advisers Investment Solutions Ltd, ISL Nominees Ltd, Trading Strategies Ltd, ISL Strategic Investments Ltd and ISL Strategic Investments 100 Ltd. About 175 investors put ...
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BB&T sees fee disclosure requirements as opportunity to demonstrate ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Launched in 1976, DALBAR has earned the recognition for consistent and unbiased evaluations of investment companies, registered investment advisers, insurance companies, broker/dealers, retirement plan providers and financial professionals.
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Personal Capital Wins Finovate "Best in Show"
MarketWatch (press release)
On the "touch" side are registered investment advisers, available by phone, that users can tap into for personalized advice and portfolio management. - Fast Company -- It's obvious that Personal Capital had looked at all of the personal finance ...
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Saudi- Liberal trade policies can help tap new funds
MENAFN.COM
(MENAFN - Arab News) Beshr Bakheet is the chairman of Bakheet Investment Group (BIG) with a fully paid capital of SR 60 million. He established Bakheet Financial Advisers (BFA) in early 1994 with a mission to develop financial products for local banks.
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MENAFN.COM
Ten stocks to beat the market gloom
Financial News
David Zalaznick, chairman of Jordan Zalaznick Advisers, investment adviser to JZ Capital Partners, a London listed private equity fund, said: "For private equity firms invested in larger companies, if you can get a 15% internal rate of return, ...
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Advisers hail FSA's finalised independence plans
FT Adviser
AWD told Investment Adviser in March it was ramping up its investment team to do 'whole of market' research to preserve its advisers' independence after the RDR, a team-based move which the FSA justified in last week's finalised guidance.
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ASIC alert on Connaught
Sydney Morning Herald
CONNAUGHT Investment Group has, says its website, offices across Australia and ''partnerships with leading Asian investment bank CIMB and an equity partnership with Jefferies & Co Inc''. That would come as a surprise to Glenn and Ken Rosewall, ...
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New Regulations Discourage Financial Advisers
inAudit (blog)
Tom Brown, European head of investment management at KPMG, commented: "At at a time when the economy and government need people to be building retirement pots, many everyday investors are being steered towards lower risk investments or are shunning ...
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Well Fargo Asset Management set for big push into Europe
Investment Europe
Rabusch, who joined Wells Fargo in 1997 as chief financial officer for the mutual fund business, has already driven expansion from the established investment platforms in the US, through wholly-owned subsidiaries such as First International Advisors in ...
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Good guys give something back
Fundweb
The dislocation in markets since 2008 has changed the way in which many advisers invest. It has focused attention on value for money, while at the same time exposing those active managers that were ill-prepared for the crisis.
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Fundweb
NB PRIV EQ PARTN : NBPE Monthly Report - May 2012
4-traders
+44-(0)1481.716.000 NB Private Equity Partners Limited ("NBPE" or "the Company") is a closed-end investment company registered under the laws of Guernsey managed by NB Alternatives Advisers LLC (the "Investment Manager"), an indirect wholly owned ...
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Deadline extended for property investors
Fundweb
MSS subsidiary MSS Real Estate will act as investment advisers. MSS Real Estate acts as index adviser for the FTSE UK Commercial Property Index series. The fund, which will track the FTSE All UK Property index, was licensed by FTSE to MSS Real Estate.
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Sorouh and Aldar close in on $15bn merger deal
The National
... moved a significant step closer to a US$15 billion (Dh55.09bn) merger last night as the pair began due diligence on the deal and appointed advisers. The firms have picked some of the biggest names in investment banking and corporate law.
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The National
Why Do Smart People Make Bad Investments?
U.S. News & World Report (blog)
Do you? I believe smart investors are required to take a more active management roll in their investments with a clearly defined buy AND sell strategy among differing asset classes. Buy and hold is a mantra peddled by Wall Street and lazy advisers.
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U.S. News & World Report (blog)
INSYNERGY shuts 'unprofitable' fund range on RDR pressures
Investment Week
INSYNERGY Investment Management is shutting down its fund range just four years after setting up, as pressure grows in the industry for competitiveness on fees ahead of RDR. The group was set up in 2008 to provide retail investors access to strategies ...
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Investment Week
Dividend ETFs Take Divergent Paths In Downturn
Wall Street Journal (blog)
In fact, since early April several leading portfolios investing in higher-quality companies have been losing ground to rivals investing in more speculative names. The recent stock market downturn hasn't hit all dividend-focused exchange-traded funds ...
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Wall Street Journal (blog)
Author Bemoans Taxpayer Illiteracy
Forbes
Amazingly and appallingly, one-third of those contacted say their advisers rarely or never discuss the tax implications of their investments with them; 29 percent say that they have to raise the topic of taxes themselves. Eaton senior vice president ...
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Romney's 'Jobs Plan' Gets Hammered by Economists
The Fiscal Times
"Particularly powerful are (Romney's) proposals to reduce marginal tax rates on business income earned by corporate and unincorporated businesses alike," the two advisers wrote. "His goal, like Reagan's, is to make it profitable to invest in job ...
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The Fiscal Times
Changes will hit savers, KPMG warns
Fundweb
In its latest report on UK wealth management KPMG argued regulatory changes could lead to some advisers "shying away" from providing advice, offering lower risk products instead. Tom Brown, the European head of investment management at KPMG, ...
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Eurozone crisis leaves UK companies treading water
Yorkshire Post
THE crisis in the eurozone is casting a dark shadow over the longer-term growth prospects of UK business, according to a survey from Leeds-based business advisers BDO. The survey indicates that business leaders are cutting back investment plans in ...
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So where can hard-pressed investors find a shelter for their money?
Scotsman
... but pension investors panicked into short-term changes could pay a handsome price over the longer run, advisers say. The latest fund sales figures from the Investment Management Association show that while corporate bond funds remained the most ...
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People moves
Hedge Funds Review Magazine
Previously Dirstine served as vice president, institutional sales for State Street Global Advisors. Eaton Vance is one of the oldest investment management companies in the United States, with a history dating to 1924 and, along with its affiliates, ...
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Hedge Funds Review Magazine
Richmond CAB launches volunteer drive
Your Local Guardian
Harry Grusin, a volunteer for three years, spent his career working in IT for investment banks before training as a CAB adviser. He said: "I came to the CAB because I wanted to do something meaningful, to do some good, to use my head and to learn new ...
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Obama to Emphasize Rural America in Interviews, Report Tomorrow
BusinessWeek
Obama, who is seeking re-election in November, also will announce an additional investment of about $2 billion through 2016 for rural businesses, according to a White House official familiar with the plans, who wasn't authorized to speak publicly.
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Standard strikes deal with 12 fund groups
Citywire.co.uk
The deal means fund group representatives will speak at Standard adviser seminars, have managers give webcasts and views on IFA portal Adviserzone, and join in on calls between advisers and Standard account managers. Graham Dow, head of investment ...
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Emerging Markets - June 2012
FT Adviser
While the BRIC countries are seen as the traditional emerging markets, investment houses are always looking to find new growth areas, leading to the emergence of frontier countries and new hot spots. The challenge for advisers is to filter out areas ...
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FT Adviser
IFA review site relaunches with industry backing
Money Marketing
Registered advisers can display a VouchedFor icon on their websites and as part of their LinkedIn profiles. As part of the relaunch, VouchedFor has also recruited former Broadstone Pensions & Investment chief executive and former Close Wealth ...
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CDT Money: Game On
China Digital Times
People's Bank of China (PBOC) Governor Zhou Xiaochuan wrote back in March that conditions were "basically ripe" for interest rate liberalization, and former PBOC adviser Li Daokui also claimed in a March speech that banks were big enough to fend for ...
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Advisor Best Practices for Working With Small Biz Owners
Financial-Planning.com
Both advisors did not rely solely on investment management fees. Jones charges a minimum of $5000 and his largest client fee has been $15000. Reder's project fees start at the same minimum and go all the way up to $50000. He added that if they work on ...
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Second hand pushes midnight again
Fundweb
Dividends are perennially popular but advisers and wealth managers have embraced them with renewed fervour. Their enthusiasm makes sense in a low yielding, fixed-income environment, with investors still battered after waves of volatility.
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Fundweb
Ian McKenna takes a closer look at Plum Software
Money Marketing
Finally, a policy summary report details each of the client's investments with their values. A significant enhancement to this client tool is due to be delivered within the next three months. An increasing number of advisers are becoming concerned ...
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Money Marketing

Blogs2 new results for investment advisers
 
Wading through the outsourcing divide » The Outsource Blog
By Manmohan
The situation is complicated further by firms who are centralising their investments and leaving advisers to deal with financial planning and assessing the risks their clients need or wish to take – "internal outsourcing", in other words.
The Outsource Blog
Behringer Harvard Hires Institutional Sales Director
By Christine Perez
Frank Muller, executive vice president, said Davis' experience in business development and raising capital through registered investment advisers will help the company continue to grow and expand its alternative investments platform.
Real Points

Web3 new results for investment advisers
 
FedFin on FinServ Debates Merits of SRO for Investment Advisers
The full FinServ Committee held a hearing today to consider legislation to establish a self-regulatory organization (SRO) for investment advisers. Introduced by ...
www.fedfin.com/index.php?option...id...
The Absolute Return Letter - First Mover ... - Advisor Perspectives
ACTIONABLE ADVICE FOR FINANCIAL ADVISORS: Newsletters and Commentaries Focused on Investment Strategy. Home; Archives. Newsletters ...
www.advisorperspectives.com/.../absoluteadvisers_60712.php
JUNE 6 HEARING ON INVESTMENT ADVISER SRO
Investment Adviser Oversight Act of 2012 (H.R. 4624), or more commonly ... The bill proposes adding regulatory oversight of investment advisers by a self- ...
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