Serious Money from PERSONAL FINANCE 6:33pm

Welcome signs of glasnost on fund costs

Jonathan Eley

Progress is being made on fund fees and transparency, says Jonathan Eley

Industry trends

A clearing house ©Bloomberg
The future slowly becomes clearer
– Special report
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Many Americans have no idea how to plan for retirement
– Special report
Cayman Islands ©Nasa From COMMENT 12:03am

Finance: Buried treasure

Frustrated investors are pushing Cayman for greater transparency but few expect rapid change

Feb 6, 2013

MPs support campaign for fee transparency

Savers require clear information on fund charges

From COMPANIES Feb 5, 2013

L&G chief to criticise insurance shake-up

Warning that regulations to restrict big groups could harm economy

Standard & Poors ©Bloomberg From COMPANIES Feb 5, 2013

US DoJ accuses S&P of $5bn fraud

Court filing claims agency allowed profits to hold sway

Alchemy
From COMPANIES Feb 4, 2013

SAC Capital eyes refund date

Investors in $14bn fund can ask for their money back

From COMPANIES Feb 3, 2013

Apple enlists Calpers’ help on voting reform

The group had fought plan to change election method

European Union flags are seen outside the European Commission headquarters ©Reuters Feb 3, 2013

‘Tobin tax’ push causes dismay

Europe-wide financial transaction tax will ‘damage money fund sector’

Face to Face from PEOPLE IN FUND MANAGEMENT Feb 3, 2013

Luxembourg could strike fund gold again

Marc Saluzzi, chairman of the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry, says they are not trying to grab market share from the Irish

From FTFM OPINION Feb 3, 2013

Big themes for this year’s new crop

The absolute return space must be a top pick for the year

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