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On a three to two vote, the Securities and Exchange Commission charged the nation's exchanges and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority with developing and maintaining a consolidated and auditable trail of every order, cancellation, modification and executed trade on 13 national stock exchanges, 10 options markets and through more than 200 broker-dealers.
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Perhaps it was only a matter of time before Morningstar decided to put its stamp of approval, and disapproval, on alternative mutual funds. And by all measures, it should.
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On July 13, 2012, Oppenheimer & Co. disclosed Wednesday that it named one of its own to assume duties as New Yorks institutional sales head.
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On July 13, 2012, John Hancock Funds has named Andrew G. Arnott as president and chief executive officer, succeeding Keith F. Hartstein, who is retiring.
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Franklin Resources has named Norm Boersma as chief investment officer of Templeton Global Equity Group, replacing Gary Motyl, who passed away last month, reports Morningstar.
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ON July 13, 2012, Boston-based Fred Alger Management is reopening the Alger Small Cap Growth (ALSAX) and Alger Small Cap Growth Institutional (ALSRX) to new investors starting Aug. 1, according to a filing.
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On July 13, 2012, MFS Investment Management has filed paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission to launch a pair of mutual funds in September.
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In a stunning reversal of recent patterns, tax-exempt money market funds amassed $4.64 billion of new cash as total net assets soared to $274.7 billion in the week ended July 9.
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The market continued to show its confidence in municipal bond mutual funds with strong inflows following a holiday week of relative inactivity.
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As Congress and the White House head toward another battle over extending the Bush-era tax cuts, a trade association representing utility companies is warning that investors could be in for a major hit if the rates for qualified dividends revert to their pre-2003 levels, even if the only rates that move are those for the wealthiest Americans.
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