Bank & Financial

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Registered Rep. April 8, 2004 Joan Warner	Trouble In The House That Purcell Built? After suffering through a cruel bear market, Morgan Stanley has come under regulatory scrutiny and legal fire for practices in several key businesses in the past two years, including mutual fund sales.
Insurance & Technology April 2, 2004 Lisa Valentine	Shift to Customer-Centricity Since joining TIAA-CREF in 2003, CTO Sue Kozik has led the company's initiative to centralize its IT environment -- an effort that has so far delivered $50 million in savings.
The Motley Fool April 7, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Morgan Stanley Believes in Barra Morgan Stanley Capital International to acquire Barra for $816 million.
PC World May 2004 Andrew Brandt	The Credit Card Fraud That Would Not Die After finding out about suspicious activity on his credit card, Jonathan Kamen cancelled it and had a new number issued. American Express gave the new number to AOL without the his knowledge, leading to more fradulent charges.
BusinessWeek April 12, 2004 Brian Grow	Hola, Amigo! You're Approved As lenders look to keep lucrative mortgage-origination income flowing, they are often bending age-old credit rules to appeal to America's fast-growing immigrant population.
Registered Rep. April 6, 2004 Will Leitch	SEC Investigates Edward Jones' Fund Sales Edward Jones--a firm that hasn't attracted much regulatory scrutiny over the years--has been under considerable fire of late, thanks mainly to previously undisclosed revenue-sharing arrangements.
The Motley Fool April 6, 2004 Selena Maranjian	Fidelity Chairman Challenges SEC In an editorial, Edward Johnson challenges the Securities and Exchange Commission's proposal to require all chairpersons of mutual funds to be "independent" -- meaning they'd have no stake in the fund's management company.
Bank Technology News April 2004 Karen Krebsbach	Goin' Phishing Growing e-mail attacks threaten banks' bottom lines
Bank Technology News April 2004 John Adams	Lending A Hand... To Trading Without One BofA Joins CSFB and Goldman In "Low-Touch" Trading Space Race -- one of the newest frontiers in trading, where thousands of shares of stocks, bonds and other instruments move electronically and a century of Wall Street tradition fades by the day.
Bank Technology News April 2004 Melissa Solomon	Easy-to-Use Sites Bring Bank Returns Web initiatives are paying off in terms of customer satisfaction.
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