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The horserace politics of the run-up to the November presidential election may be the order of the day, but just around the corner in Washington lurk what promise to be contentious debates over fiscal issues of major significance for financial advisors and their clients.
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Alternative mutual fund shop Pyxis Funds has hired John Caron as a regional sales director responsible for wholesaling Pyxis (formerly Highland) mutual funds, closed-end funds and alternative investments throughout New England.
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Total U.S. mutual fund assets increased by $161.5 billion to $12.338 trillion in July, according to the Investment Company Institute's official survey of the mutual fund industry.
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BondDesk Group LLC has appointed former UBS head of municipal trading John Bagley as president and senior managing director of BondDesk Trading.
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Many market participants may be on vacation, but there's still interest in municipal bond mutual funds. Flows to muni bond funds rose on the week, keeping their hot streak alive.
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In interviews at their convention in Tampa, Republican lawmakers downplayed the chances of a full repeal of Dodd-Frank, but instead said that reining in the new consumer agency and paring back derivatives rules would be goals in 2013.
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled 106.77 points Thursday to close at 13,000.71 while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 shed 32.48 points and 11.01 points, respectively.
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After founding his own financial planning practice in 1983, Thomas Morrison has rolled up his firm, Morrison Financial Services, this year and joined St. Louis-based Benjamin F. Edwards as vice president-investments.
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Scout Investments has expanded its mutual fund lineup with the launch of the Scout Low Duration Bond Fund (SCLDX).
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Total U.S. mutual fund assets increased by $161.5 billion to $12.338 trillion in July, according to the Investment Company Institutes official survey of the mutual fund industry.
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