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The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority's municipal market priority this year will be ensure that brokers adequately disclose risks associated with tax-exempt bonds backed by revenue from private and nonprofit entities, which have significantly higher default rates than general obligation bonds.
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For Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network, offering financial advisors more choice in terms of how they want to practice helped propel the business to a record year in recruiting in 2012.
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Not in Fairholme's in-crowd? Investors have one month before it's too little, too late.
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Excelsior, MN-based LoCorr Fund Management is looking to add another alternative mutual fund to its lineup.
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iShares is prepping an active exchange-traded bond fund to launch within the next two months.
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American Century has hired an army veteran as its newest vice president.
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BlackRock the worlds biggest money manager, is accused in a lawsuit by two pension funds of reaping grossly excessive compensation from securities- lending returns associated with iShares.
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How can advisors be more productive and take more time off? According to Jimmy Williams of Regier, Carr & Monroe in McAlester, OK and Randy Thurman of Investment Advisors Inc., by focusing on a dozen simple steps, the big picture becomes simpler.
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Nearly half (47%) of adult children say their parents never made any financial mistakes. Meanwhile, their parents were quick to point out their childrens financial missteps.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission last month promoted George Canellos, currently Deputy Director of the Division of Enforcement, as Acting Director
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