Money Management Executive articles from August 2008

Money Management Executive archives from August 2008

Hungry Alpha Seekers Chomp Up ETFs: In verse, Leveraged Products Produce Results in Down Markets.
August 18, 2008... Sharp money managers love market volatility. While some investors get squeamish by daily, 200-point rises and drops in the market, alpha-seeking managers are using exchange-traded funds' long and short capabilities to garner hedge-fund like...

With Good 401(k) Planning, Everybody Wins: 401(k)s Provide Benefits Beyond Retirement Savings.
August 18, 2008... In addition to helping employees save for retirement, a solid 401(k) plan can help companies to attract, motivate and retain good workers, enhance a company's corporate reputation and contribute to the long-term financial success of the...

Facebooks for Financial Services: Social Networking Sites Emerge for Professional Investors.
August 18, 2008... Ever since those first gatherings under a buttonwood tree, the business of Wall Street has been highly social, with personal contacts, access to information and networking abilities playing a crucial role. Now, several companies are taking...

So Much For The Feminine Mystique.
August 18, 2008... It's not so surprising that women earn an average of 80 cents on the dollar men earn. It doesn't even come as a shock that their 401(k) balances are about $57,000, 40% less than the $95,000 to $100,000 men have stored away. That's attributed to...

At Deadline.
August 18, 2008... SEC Dedicates Website To Anti-Money Laundering The Securities and Exchange Commission has opened a website originally created for internal purposes at the Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations to fight anti-money laundering, for...

Executive Moves.
August 18, 2008... Khan Heads Development For ING U.S. Wealth Unit ING has hired Tariq Khan as senior vice president in charge of market development and multicultural initiatives for the U.S. Wealth Management Wholesale Distribution division. Khan comes...

Week In Review.
August 18, 2008... Fidelity Equips RIAs With e-Signature Software Fidelity Investments is hoping to make it far easier for independent registered investment advisers to open new accounts, by equipping them with the ability to capture e-signatures on all...