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• Fitch: Alliance Capital Management L.P. Rtgs Now Listed Under AllianceBernstein L.P

  - 2006-02-27

  CHICAGO -- Effective immediately, Fitch Ratings has placed the ratings assigned to Alliance Capital Management L.P. under the company's new banner, AllianceBernstein L.P. This is a result of the company's name change on Feb. 24, 2006.

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• Dunn elevated to IFSA chair.

  - 2005-10-18

  Byline: Julia Newbould Oct 18, 2005 (Independent Financial Adviser - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Investment & Financial Services Association IFSA held its annual general meeting. Craig Dunn, the...

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• 2 years past scandal, Alliance is a winner; Having paid its fine, money manager delivers big gains; oddball structure.(In the Markets)(Alliance Capital Management Holding L.P.)

  - 2005-10-17

  Byline: Tom Fredrickson Badly gored in the court of public opinion by a recent scandal over improper trading of its mutual funds, Alliance Capital Management Holding looked like it would take years to recover. Investors at the time dumped shares Byline:...

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• Zacks.com Featured Expert Kevin Matras Highlights: Alliance Capital Management Holding, Mesa Air Group and Reliance Steel & Aluminum

  - 2005-10-05

  CHICAGO -- Kevin Matras goes over a screen that's handily beating the market this year. Stocks in this week's article are: Alliance Capital Management Holding, LP (NYSE:AC), Mesa Air Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:MESA) and Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (NYSE:RS). Click here for the full story exclusively on Zacks.com: http://at.zacks.com/?id=109

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• News Briefs: CIBC, U. of California settle Enron suit.(Briefs)(Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce )(merger between Nuveen Investments and Santa Barbara Asset Management)(Alliance Capital Management Holding's assets increases)

  - 2005-08-08

  OAKLAND, Calif. - The University of California secured a $2.4 billion settlement from the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce for its role as an adviser to Enron Corp. If approved, it would be the third large settlement the university has won as lead OAKLAND, Calif....

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• Rebalancing: An Important Tool for Controlling Portfolio Risk

  BNET - 2005-08-01

  This article focuses on the systematic rebalancing, which follows the principle of buying low and selling high by trimming a portfolio's exposure to assets that have performed well and reinvesting the proceeds in assets that have been weaker. If done properly, it can reduce portfolio risk and enhance return. So...

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• Home Appraisal: Housing Cycle Should Continue to Fuel Consumer Spending

  BNET - 2005-07-01

  The strength of the housing market and the rapid rise in house prices have led many to conclude that housing is a bubble now ready to burst. But the housing market is lifted by numerous factors that suggest that the cycle could last longer than many think. Despite record mortgage...

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• At Deadline; Pension bill introduced.(Late News)(Alliance Capital Management, Old Mutual Asset Management and Franklin Resources)(Sears Holdings Corp.)(Bryan Weeks joins Silver Creek Capital Management)

  - 2005-05-02

  Rep. Benjamin L. Cardin, D-Md., introduced the Pension Preservation and Savings Expansion Act April 28. The legislation, designed to help employees save more for retirement and have more control over their savings, would repeal the Roth 401k plan. Rep. Benjamin L. Cardin, D-Md., introduced the...

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• Money managers looking at new ways of setting compensation.(Briefs)(Alliance Capital Management L.P. and Enron Corp.)(PBGC and UAL Corp.)(Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. and Merrill Lynch Investment Managers)

  - 2005-05-02

  NEW YORK - Money management firms surveyed by Sextant Search Partners and the Investment Advisor Association are considering new ways of measuring portfolio managers' performance and setting compensation packages. The 68 U.S. firms that participat NEW YORK - Money management firms surveyed by...

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• Muni Bond Update: Modest Correction as Interest Rates Rise

  BNET - 2005-05-01

  This whitepaper provides a market update and reviews the Municipal Bonds during the first quarter of 2005. It reports that the Federal Reserve raised the federal funds target short-term rate 50 basis points in the first quarter; interest rates rose and municipal prices fell as investors focused on mounting inflationary...

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