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By Bob KeaneJohn Buckingham didn't start out with the goal of becoming a money manager. He was just a college kid who took a part-time job with...
June 24, 2004
SEC Mandates Independent Chairs For Mutual FundsSEC Mandates Independent Chairs For Mutual FundsByWashingtonA new Securities and Exchange Commission rule mandating that mutual fund boards be comprised largely of independent directors and ...
June 07, 2004
Dollar Rally Both Hazard and Opportunity for FX ManagersNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)--Currency funds with a systematic approach were battered by the dollar rally in April. The systematic component of the Parker FX Index lost...
June 07, 2004
NJ Attorney General Clears PIMCO, Settles with Allianz and AffiliatesPut one in the win column for Bill Gross.
June 03, 2004
Morningstar Unveils Office Management SystemNU Online News Service, June 3, 2004, 12:35 p.m. EDT -- Morningstar Inc., Chicago, has introduced a Web-based office management system for financial advisors. ...
June 01, 2004
Mutual Funds Must Provide More Information on Sales Fee Discounts: SECMay 26, 2004 -- Mutual fund companies will have to provide more disclosure about discounts on front-end sales fees, according to a new order from...
June 01, 2004
Wells Fargo to Acquire Strong FinancialMay 26, 2004 -- Wells Fargo (WFC) said Wednesday that it has agreed to acquire Strong Financial Corp., which offers 70 mutual funds. Terms of the...
June 01, 2004
Vanguard Reopens Precious Metals Fund, Broadens Mandates for Four Bond FundsMay 27, 2004 -- Vanguard Precious Metals Fund (VGPMX) will reopen to new investors on Friday after being closed for two years, the Vanguard Group...