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DTCC Expands Licensing Tool Access
By Staff WriterThe Depository Trust & Clearing Corp. says it will be opening an agent appointment system to all distributors that use DTCC transaction data.The DTCC, New ...
November 24, 2008
Arricale To Leave IIPRCThe top executive at the Interstate Insurance Product Regulation Commission is leaving her post, according to IIPRC officers.The IIPRC, Washington, runs a central filing point ...
November 24, 2008
NCOIL: State Oversight Has WorkedState lawmakers want to talk about how much better the states have been doing at regulating financial services companies than federal agencies have been.Members of ...
November 21, 2008
SEC Publishes International Standards DraftThe SEC is looking into whether the U.S. companies that file reports with it should be required to use the International Financial Reporting Standards rather ...
November 21, 2008
AXA Equitable: Income Guarantee Popularity GrowsU.S. consumers are even more interested than they used to be in having financial services companies protect their retirement income from investment risk.Researchers at AXA ...
November 21, 2008
When Will The Slump End?There are still reasons for hope about the long-term strength of the economy.Investment managers gave that assessment here at an investment outlook conference sponsored by ...
November 20, 2008
Advisor Network Adopts Managed Account ProgramSigma Planning Corp. is using investment advisor support services from FundQuest Inc.Sigma, Ann Arbor, Mich., a unit of Sigma Financial Corp. that serves about 500 ...
November 20, 2008
SEC To Webcast Mark-To-Market RoundtableThe U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission plans to hold a panel discussion on controversial accounting rules at 9:30 a.m. EST Friday.The participants in the discussion, ...