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  4 Ways to Repeat the Mortgage Mess: Peter Wallison

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  March 8, 2013

  Peter Wallison decries Washington's latest “fix” to prevent another repeat of the housing market collapse.

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  New Hire Roundup: Former COO Nides Returns to Morgan Stanley

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  February 27, 2013

  This week in new hires, Tom Nides rejoined Morgan Stanley, Rob Brown went to United Capital and Vanguard announced several investment management changes.

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  Ketchum’s Big SRO Omission

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  February 25, 2013

  Richard Ketchum, CEO of FINRA, omitted a crucial detail in a recent interview he gave.

• Wirehouses Boost Wealth Results

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  February 22, 2013

  Bank of America reported a 63% drop in net income for the fourth quarter of 2012.

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  FINRA Shifts SRO Fight to Senate, as House Effort Falters

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  February 7, 2013

  With the House unlikely to pursue an SRO bill this year, FINRA has set its sights on the Senate to push a bill that would give FINRA the authority to become the SRO for advisors.

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  As Geithner Departs Treasury, He Sees Economy Strengthening Gradually

  By MARTIN CRUTSINGER, AP Economics Writer  |  January 25, 2013

  Says he won't seek to be head of Fed, but will definitely be ‘learning how to fly-fish.’

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  BofA Profit Off 63% as Wealth Unit Doubles Its Earnings

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  January 17, 2013

  The wealth unit of Bank of America sees its net margins top 20%, as its advisor headcount dips slightly.

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  Top 7 Biggest Bank Fines

  By Dan Berman, AdvisorOne  |  January 11, 2013

  AdvisorOne finds that all of the biggest bank penalties have been levied in the last 10 years, with most of them since the financial crisis started in 2008.

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  SEC’s Top Cop, Khuzami, to Leave

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  January 9, 2013

  The SEC’s top cop, Robert Khuzami, plans to leave the agency later this month after four years as its enforcement director, the SEC announced Wednesday.

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  Top 13 Regulatory Predictions for 2013

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  January 8, 2013

  Former SEC Commissioner Annette Nazareth, who’s now with Davis Polk & Wardwell, and her colleague Gabriel D. Rosenberg released in early January their list of 13 key regulatory predictions for this year.