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Ten strategies tracked by a hedge fund index outperformed major global indexes and had lower volatility than overall markets, according to HedgeWorld News.

For all of the talk about the importance of saving for retirement through a 401(k) and other savings plans, 37% of those born in 1990 and just now entering the workforce will have no savings by the time they leave the workforce, according to a report from the Government Accountability Office. As a group, those retiring in the 2050s will have only saved enough money to replace 22% of their pre-retirement income.

NEW YORK-Distribution executives must integrate all available data, including information from outside sources, to take advantage of new marketing opportunities, according to speakers at a National Investment Company Service Association seminar here earlier this month entitled "How to Stretch Your Distribution Dollars."

With new devices making it easier than ever for brokerages to communicate with customers via e-mail, instant messages or text messages, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority has issued detailed guidance on the review and supervision of electronic communications that mutual fund executives might want to take notice of, as well.

In the midst of an already crowded marketplace of exchange-traded fund (ETF) providers, two new players are making a run for the end zone hoping to score with investors.

It wasn't long ago that Eliot Spitzer, reveling in the glory of a national media frenzy for having shaken down Wall Street scams with a power not even the entire Securities and Exchange Commission could muster, hinted he might one day run for president of the United States.

Horowitz to Oversee Index Growth at Russell

Schwab Successfully Unwinding SIVs: Analysts

Money Management Exec. To Be on Publishing Hiatus

Mutual funds may see a sharp drop in popularity in the coming years as investors start to explore newer products like separately managed accounts and exchange-traded funds.