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  • June 18, 2007

Awards season is here

InvestmentNews, in association with the Invest in Others Charitable Foundation, is accepting nominations for the Community Leadership Awards.

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  • June 18, 2007

12(b)-1 round table to have 22 panelists

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s daylong round-table on 12(b)-1 fees scheduled for tomorrow will have 22 panelists.

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  • June 18, 2007

Column ‘disappointing’ and ‘demeaning’

I am extremely disappointed with Bruce Kelly’s June 11 Monday Morning column, “Wall Street’s new version of the gold watch.”

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Cost-basis-reporting plan needs support

Congress is asking for input on a proposal to require brokers and mutual funds to report the cost…

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Advisers must face the facts of life

We live in an age when everything is the “new” something. Not only has brown been declared the…

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  • June 11, 2007

Adviser fees a mystery to many clients

Just 43% of investors said they understood their adviser’s fee structure “completely” or “fairly well,” according to a…

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Funds still too eager to appease management

Mutual fund companies seem to be willing to challenge corporate management on some governance issues, but there still is a way to go before they will be seen as pulling their weight.

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  • June 5, 2007

Bill encourages LTC accounts

A bill to create long-term-care trust accounts recently was introduced.

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  • June 5, 2007

Repeal eyed for insurance antitrust exclusion

Companion bills recently introduced would repeal a 1945 act that effectively excludes the insurance industry from federal antitrust regulations.

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  • June 5, 2007

Tax bill would aid mutual fund holders

A House bill recently introduced would let mutual fund investors defer taxation of reinvested capital gains until shares are redeemed.