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By Ellen Uzelac |
November 1, 2008
There's been a lot of talk about retirement income distribution planning over the last couple of years. Now for the action -- early stage industry...
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By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne |
June 1, 2008
Now that climate change seems to be on everyone's lips, the talk in the insurance industry is getting hot about disclosure. The fallout from trying to...
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By Staff Writer |
June 1, 2008
It's hard not to pick up a magazine or turn on the cable network with out hearing or reading a story about the green energy...
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By Francois Gadenne |
April 1, 2008
Retirement income is in the news and several companies have responded to the increasingly visible shift from investment accumulation to income distribution by announcing new...
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By Staff Writer |
December 1, 2007
A new survey from Ernst & Young finds that, although corporate America foresees a significant workforce shortage as boomers retire, it is not dealing with...
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By Staff Writer |
September 25, 2007
The ongoing fallout from the subprime mortgage calamity in the United States may strike the United Kingdom quite hard, some observers believe. The Bank of England's recent surprise agreement to provide emergency bailout funding for troubled U.K. mortgage lender Northern Rock may only be a harbinger of things to come.
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By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne |
January 1, 2007
It's been a little over two years since the Securities and Exchange Commission issued its infamous rule--known as the compliance rule--requiring advisors to have a...
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By Bennett Voyles |
December 1, 2006
In the late 1970s, retired London money manager Manfred Adami recalls, he would spend hours visiting U.S. pension fund managers, trying to convince them that...
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By Staff Writer |
July 31, 2006
Hedge funds that accept investments from pension plan sponsors subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) should take extra care to ensure security valuations are accurate and fair, that they are carried out by independent parties, and that valuation policies are clearly disclosed to and understood...
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By Staff Writer |
June 5, 2006
HAMILTON, Bermuda (HedgeWorld.com)--After an independent review by a well-known auditing firm, the hedge fund administrator Fulcrum Ltd. has been certified by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. The firm recently obtained its Statement of Auditing Standards No. 70 (or SAS 70) certification, which means it was reviewed on the...