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Public, Private Alliances Help Map 'Silver Bullet' Path

By Michelle A. Samaad

The recent unveiling of the Treasury's public-private investment program could be yet another way to help boost investors' confidence, according to MEMBERS Capital Advisors.

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Recovery Act Doubles SBA Surety Bond Amount

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The Golden 1 Purchases $500 Million State Note

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March 23, 2009

Texas Firm: Conservatorships Prove Value of Risk Analysis

If anything, the recent corporate conservatorships prove that risk analysis can ward off problems down the road, according to ALM First Financial Advisors LLC, which bought WesCorp's $1.7 billion investment book of business in 2006.

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March 19, 2009

Top NY Officials Ran State Pension Fund Kickback Scam

The SEC charged New York's former deputy comptroller and a chief political adviser for extracting millions of dollars in kickbacks from investment management firms seeking to manage the assets of New York's largest pension fund.

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March 19, 2009

Nevada FCU Helps Anchor $120 Million Commercial Complex

As some commercial properties continue to face foreclosures, Nevada Federal Credit Union is one of 130 merchants that are tenants at a newly-constructed $120 million, 731,799-square-foot retail complex.

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March 18, 2009

SEC Vows to Expose More Madoff Accomplices

The SEC has charged the auditors of Bernard Madoff's broker-dealer firm with fraud for allegedly conducting fake audits and has vowed to go after other accomplices.

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March 16, 2009

Self-Directed Investors Flock to ETFs

According to a study of 4,000 Americans who manage their own portfolios, many are allocating more of their investments to exchange-traded funds.

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March 12, 2009

AARP Forced to Halt 401(k) Employer Match

Even the AARP is not immune to economic woes. The retiree advocacy group said it will have to temporarily suspend employer matches for its 401(k) program.

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March 11, 2009