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By Mike Taylor 11/29/10 6:33pm

Mutual Funds May Get Dinged Up in Probe — Oh Well!

Business wasn’t exactly booming for big-time money managers before FBI agents started knocking at the doors of hedge-fund offices right before Thanksgiving. Since early 2009, investors have pulled $90 billion out of mutual funds, and new regulatory scrutiny may very well prompt more people to take their money back from mutual funds, Bloomberg Read More

By Mike Taylor 11/22/10 2:36pm

Legal Matters

Feds Take Fun Out of Front-Porch Wine Sipping

An important warning, courtesy John Kinnucan, tech consultant to Wall Street firms: Now that the authorities are reaching a key stage in a three-year, across-the-board investigation into insider trading, a glass of wine on the front porch just got a lot less calmly contemplative for high-powered financiers and their consultants:

John Kinnucan says he Read More

By Mike Taylor 11/22/10 1:19pm

Wall Street

Morning Roundup: Probes for the Holidays

The Feds are wrapping up a three-year project aimed at cracking down on insider trading. Some of the biggest names in finance (Goldman Sachs, SAC, Janus) are being bandied about, as are the following phrases: Criminal and civil; three-year investigation; bankers; hedge funds; analysts. This should be a lot of fun to watch. Read More

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Mutual Funds May Get Dinged Up in Probe — Oh Well!

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Morning Roundup: Probes for the Holidays

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