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INVESTING ALTERNATIVES JUL 09, 2007
Higher hedge fund threshold on hold

A controversial proposal to raise wealth qualifications in alternative investments is being put on hold by the SEC.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JUL 09, 2007
Money laundering pricier for banks

The cost of fighting money laundering has risen 58% since 2004, according to a survey by KPMG.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JUL 09, 2007
Boscia to retire from Lincoln

In an unexpected move, Lincoln Financial Group announced that its chairman and CEO will retire on Sept. 1.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES JUL 09, 2007
Books closed to hedge funds, says TD

TD Ameritrade will not open its books to two hedge funds that have urged it to consider a sale or merger.

INVESTING ALTERNATIVES JUL 09, 2007
Edwards backs 'Blackstone bill'

Presidential candidate John Edwards stands behind proposed tax hikes for private-equity and hedge fund managers, the Wall Street Journal reported.

NEWS WIREHOUSES JUL 09, 2007
Morgan continues real estate spree

Morgan Stanley has bought Daewoo Engineering & Construction Co.'s Seoul headquarters for $1.04 billion, published reports said.

NEWS OPINION JUL 09, 2007
The magic of exchange-traded notes: Tax deferral

Exchange-traded notes are the newest wrinkle from Barclays, the main sponsor of exchange-traded funds.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JUL 09, 2007
Lawyers see more suits with dually registered reps

NEW YORK — Dual broker-adviser registration may become more common as brokerage firms shift from fee-based brokerage accounts, but the adviser’s new role could lead to more litigation, according to lawyers.

INVESTING ETFS JUL 09, 2007
Barclays Bank exchange traded notes gather $2.6B

PHILADELPHIA — Although iPath exchange traded notes have amassed more than $2.6 billion since making their debut more than a year ago, their appeal remains a mystery to some industry experts.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS JUL 09, 2007
SEC panel to scrutinize financial reporting

WASHINGTON — The Securities and Exchange Commission is setting up an advisory committee on financial reporting to scrutinize the high number of financial restatements by public companies, according to Robert Pozen, who will head the committee.