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Bank Systems & Technology January 6, 2009 Katherine Burger	Bank Technology Outlook 2009: Risky Business Topics and trends that will set the tone for banking technology decision makers in 2009, with risk management and regulation compliance looming large.
The Motley Fool January 15, 2009 Morgan Housel	Bank of America Comes Back for Seconds After biting off more than it could chew with its acquisition of Merrill Lynch, Bank of America is heading back to the bailout line for a second helping.
Registered Rep. January 14, 2009	Are We Mostly Crooks? High-Flying Fraudster (Literally) Equals More Bad Publicity For Financial Advisory Profession Marcus Schrenker is no Bernie Madoff, that's true. But the Indiana-based financial advisor's saga will dominate the news today in many markets, as it did today, landing on the cover of the New York Post.
Registered Rep. January 13, 2009 David Geracioti	Citi, Morgan Stanley Agree To Form Joint Venture; Reps Will Receive Retention Bonus--Gorman Says: "We're Not Stupid" The combined retail brokerage units will become the largest financial services firm in the world and be a "force to be reckoned with." The combined entity will have more than 20,000 Financial advisors and an estimated $1.7 trillion in client assets.
Registered Rep. January 14, 2009	Schapiro, FINRA Head And Obama's SEC Chair Selection Head To D.C. Tomorrow For A Confirmation Hearing Mary L. Schapiro heads to Capitol Hill tomorrow morning for the hearing on her Senate confirmation as President-elect Barack Obama's nominee to chair the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
The Motley Fool January 14, 2009 Morgan Housel	R.I.P., Citigroup Citi is preparing to unveil a complete overhaul of the supermarket bank structure it pushed over the past decade, shifting its focus to "wholesale banking for large corporate clients and retail banking for customers in selected markets around the world."
Registered Rep. January 12, 2009 Halah Touryalai	Citi Grabs a Lifeline, Morgan Stages a Coup Despite a $45 billion capital injection from the government in 2008, Citi is in dire enough need of capital that it is planning to spin off its retail brokerage operation, Smith Barney, according to reports, in a joint venture with cross-town rival Morgan Stanley
The Motley Fool January 13, 2009 Alex Dumortier	Should GE Be Broken Up? Is GE Capital weighing down its parent?
The Motley Fool January 13, 2009 Morgan Housel	The Future of Citigroup Two big events over the past few days have given investors new reasons to squirm.
Registered Rep. January 9, 2009	Citi: What Sandy Built, Pandit Will Dismantle? The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Citigroup has put Smith Barney up for sale -- or a joint venture.
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