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House, Senate to Hold Hearings on Mutual Funds and
By Staff WriterWASHINGTON (HedgeWorld.com)--In response to persistent reports of market timing and late trading at mutual fund companies, U.S. House and Senate subcommittees are planning separate hearings...
October 30, 2003
Morningstar To Rate Separate Account Performance, FlexibilityNU Online News Service, Oct. 30, 2003, 11:04 a.m. EST -- Morningstar Inc., Chicago, will be rating the performance and flexibility of separate accounts.A ...
October 30, 2003
Putnam Case Poses Due Diligence Questions For VA CarriersByRecent allegations of fraud against Putnam Investment Management Inc., Boston, and other fund managers should force variable annuity carriers to revise their criteria for selecting ...
October 28, 2003
Funds With Lower Than Average Turnover OutperformOct. 20, 2003 -- Funds with a lower than average turnover outperformed their higher turnover peers in all nine domestic equity fund styles on a...
October 28, 2003
Funds Added to Database Indicate Patterns across SRYE, N.Y. (HedgeWorld.com)--The almost 600 funds that recently were added to the Tremont/TASS* database show a strategy breakdown in line with the industry at large....
October 20, 2003
Bank Fund Sales Fell 27% In AugustNU Online News Service, Oct. 20, 2003, 4:29 p.m. EDT -- U.S. banks and savings institution branches are reporting only $2.2 billion in sales ...
October 20, 2003
Buyer Beware: Class B Shares Consistently Lag A anOct. 16, 2003 -- Class B share returns generally lag those of Class A and C shares, as adjusted for fees and expenses based on...
October 20, 2003
Two Top Bank One Executives Ousted amid Canary FalCHICAGO (HedgeWorld.com)--The head of Bank One Corp.'s One Group mutual fund division and its head of institutional asset management both resigned Wednesday amid the bank's...