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NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 05, 2009
GM auditors have 'substantial doubt' about its future

General Motors Corp.'s auditors have raised "substantial doubt" about the troubled automaker's ability to continue operations, and the company said it may have to seek bankruptcy protection if it can't execute a huge restructuring plan.

YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 05, 2009
Top exec predicts record recruiting year

Raymond James expects a record recruiting year, as reps and advisers flee struggling wirehouses to join the St. Petersburg, Fla.-based company.

NEWS RIAS MAR 05, 2009
Stanford advisers sue SEC over frozen accounts

NEWS RIAS MAR 04, 2009
Advisers see uptick in new assets: Survey

Though advisers’ outlook of the economy over the next six months may be bleak, there is indeed a silver lining, according to a survey from The Charles Schwab Corp. of San Francisco.

RETIREMENT TAX MAR 04, 2009
Obama tax plan may hurt philanthropy

A proposal in President Obama’s budget to lower the tax deduction amounts for wealthy donors has charities concerned that it may reduce giving.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 04, 2009
U.S. lost record 778,000 jobs in February

The U.S. lost an estimated 778,000 jobs in February, marking the biggest one-month loss of the recession so far.

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION MAR 04, 2009
Senate to grill UBS official

UBS AG official on Wednesday will face questions from a Senate panel for the first time since the bank acknowledged helping tens of thousands of American clients hide assets from the U.S. government.

NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 04, 2009
M&A set to rise in pharma sector, analysts say

With large pharmaceutical companies sitting on extra cash and billions, a flurry of mergers in the biotechnology sector is likely this year, analysts say.

RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES MAR 04, 2009
Old Mutual's earnings off 30%

Insurer Old Mutual PLC reported Wednesday a 30 percent drop in 2008 profits as its U.S. Life unit made a large loss, hurt by the collapse of financial institutions such as Lehman Brothers and Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae.

NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION MAR 04, 2009
Audit: Regulators saw red flags at First National

Federal banking regulators knew as far back as 2002 about problems at First National Bank Holding Co.’s banks in Arizona, California and Nevada but failed to act until shortly before their demise last year, auditors said today.