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  Growing Workforce? Shrinking Job Market? Fed Adviser Finds Silver Lining

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  February 20, 2013

  You’d think a larger labor force with no jobs would be a problem. But in the long term it could be a good thing, according to a Fed policy adviser.

• Fed’s Lockhart: Current Monetary Policy Appropriate; Manufacturing Expanding

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  April 8, 2011

  Dennis Lockhart, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, on Friday talked about current monetary policy and the effects of inflation on the economy in a speech before the Knoxville Economics Club in Knoxville, Tenn.

• Bernanke: Counterparty Risk Management Suits Hedge Funds Fine

  By Staff Writer  |  May 22, 2006

  SEA ISLAND, Ga. (HedgeWorld.com)--Market oversight of hedge funds has limited the spread of systemic risk, and a regulatory database of hedge fund positions to gauge market risk is both unnecessary and unrealistic, Benjamin Bernanke said in his first public comments on hedge funds since taking over as chairman of the...

• Treasury Official: HF Institutionalization Good

  By Staff Writer  |  May 2, 2006

  Growing pension fund investments in hedge funds can, if properly structured and carried out, benefit not only the pension funds but the hedge fund industry and the investment community at large, U.S. Treasury official Emil Henry told attendees at a conference sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Tuesday...