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  Barney Frank Defends Dodd-Frank at TDAI Elite Advisor Summit

  By John Sullivan, AdvisorOne  |  June 12, 2013

  The legendary curmudgeon and bane of political opponents was well-received by the advisors in attendance.

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  12 Best & Worst Broker-Dealers: Q1 Earnings, 2013

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  May 30, 2013

  Several large firms are turning around their operations, but others still face performance issues.

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  SEC Enforcement: Oil Firm Busted for Bribing Iran Official; Goldman VP Settles Pay-to-Play Charge

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  May 30, 2013

  Among recent actions by the SEC were charges against a French oil and gas company for bribery and against a Dallas-based trader for front-running. Also, a former Goldman Sachs vice president agreed to settle earlier pay-to-play charges.

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  Sallie Krawcheck: Beware of Bank Stocks

  By Janet Levaux, AdvisorOne  |  May 29, 2013

  Large financial institutions remain bogged down in a lot of issues, which makes them risky, the veteran executive says.

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  Top 10 Most Disliked U.S. Companies: 2013

  By Ron Pechtimaldjian, AdvisorOne  |  May 17, 2013

  AdvisorOne focuses on the bottom 10 in a Harris poll ranking consumers’ opinion of the reputation of America’s 60 most visible companies.

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  Top Portfolio Products: Goldman Launches Alts Fund

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  May 17, 2013

  Also announced in the last week: an emerging-markets government bond index fund from Vanguard.

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  Sallie Krawcheck to Buy 85 Broads, a Global Women’s Network

  By James J. Green, AdvisorOne  |  May 15, 2013

  The former Merrill broker chief says she’s happy to become the leader of 85 Broads, a group with 30,000 members from 130 countries.

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  8 Really Bad Investments That Lost a Bundle

  By Dan Berman, AdvisorOne  |  May 7, 2013

  Even the big boys, like Warren Buffett, can lose big bucks on a bad bet.

• Top Portfolio Products: Invesco Announces ‘Age of Income’ Focus

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  May 3, 2013

  New products introduced over the last week include two new leveraged ETFs from Direxion.

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  Niall Ferguson: 4 Reasons America Is Falling Apart

  By Gil Weinreich, AdvisorOne  |  May 2, 2013

  Niall Ferguson, a conservative Harvard professor equally at home in the sweep of civilization as the history of finance, explained to an audience of investment professionals how it is that much of the world is growing while the U.S. is slowing.