ETF approval could quicken
The SEC is working on a rule to help speed up the approval process for new exchange traded funds, according to a published report.
FPA awaits appeals court ruling
The future of the SEC’s controversial broker-exemption regulation continues to rest in the hands of a federal appeals court.
No word given on disclosure-rule challenge
Activist hedge fund manager Phillip Goldstein still is waiting to hear whether the SEC will exempt his firm from portfolio disclosure rules.
A call to embrace tougher standards
Hedge funds may complain, but the Securities and Exchange Commission is on the right track in considering whether…
T. Rowe execs get rich pay packages
T. Rowe Price Group Inc.’s former chief executive George A. Roche received $5.1 million in compensation last year,…
One in 10 Americans fear losing their job
About 10% of Americans responding to a recent public-opinion study feared losing their job in the next year,…
BISYS, Beauchamp offer hedge fund tool
BISYS Alternative Investment Services, a division of The BISYS Group Inc. in Roseland, N.J., and Beauchamp, a…
New hires
NEXT Financial Holdings Inc. of Houston has appointed Kimberly A. Branch president of NEXT Marketing Inc. Ms.
SEC dragging its heels on point-of-sale rule
The mission of the Securities and Exchange Commission is to protect investors, and maintain fair, orderly and efficient…
PowerShares, Deutsche team again
Deutsche Bank AG and Power- Shares Capital Management LLC Friday said that the PowerShares DB US Dollar Bullish…