Industry News

AIG selling off $2 billion of AIA stake

Insurance giant American International Group is selling part of its stake in Asian insurer AIA Group.

By Staff |September 7, 2012

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Friday Funnies: The right answer

In 2009, we asked advisors to share their funniest tales in hopes of bringing some levity to the dark days of the financial crisis. We’re bringing them back on Fridays so you’ll get a few laughs going into the weekend.

By Philip Porado |September 7, 2012

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Is high fashion worth the investment?

Investing in modern fashion isn't a safe bet, but investing in valuable vintage pieces can be well worth the risk. Here's some tips on how help your style-savvy clients.

By Martha Porado |September 7, 2012

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U.S. regulator embarassed by case dismissal

In April 2010, FINRA’s filed a complaint against a Jefferies and Co. employee for selling auction rate securities before the stressed market collapsed in 2008. Its charged were recently dismissed.

September 7, 2012

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