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Thain Tapped as Merrill's New CEO
By Janet LevauxMerrill Lynch is now led by John A. Thain, 52, the former chief executive officer, director and member of the management committeee of NYSE Euronext...
January 01, 2008
Founding Father of FinanceOn the grounds of lower Manhattan's Trinity Church stands the gravestone of Alexander Hamilton, whose distinctions include being the nation's first Secretary of the Treasury....
January 01, 2008
The Conversion ConversationLast September while at the FPA National Convention in Seattle, I was doing my usual thing: trolling the hallways for interesting conversations and ideas to...
January 01, 2008
Swimming with PowerSharesWhen PowerShares Capital Management launched its first two exchange-traded funds (ETFs) back in 2003, a number of observers predicted the company wouldn't survive. At the...
January 01, 2008
First-Hand Look at the FedSince last September, Vincent Reinhart has been resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, a Washington think tank, where he has the freedom to conduct...
January 01, 2008
Global InsightResearch: Tell us about the international retirement survey that The Hartford did.Zlatkus: This is the second year we've done it. We asked 6,500 people aged...
January 01, 2008
Deep in the Heart of TexasAt least seven different financial advisory firms vie for business in wealthy little Corsicana, Texas -- population 25,000 -- where ample oil profits have made...