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OCC Bulletin April 13, 2006	Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act This Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking addresses the gathering of information for developing guidelines and regulations required by section 312 of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003 (FACT Act).
Fast Company April 2006 Ian Wylie	Prophet Among Pinstripes James Montier is a financial heretic. And among London's banking set, he's winning plenty of converts.
Registered Rep. April 12, 2006 Kristen French	Financial Advisors: Hot Prospects? Financial advisors have the best jobs after college professors and software engineers, according to a new research report.
Registered Rep. April 11, 2006 John Churchill	UBS Snaps Up Piper Jaffray's Brokerage Unit The Swiss banking giant UBS added the retail unit of Midwestern gem Piper Jaffray today to its wirehouse brokerage division for $500 million in cash and other considerations.
The Motley Fool April 11, 2006 Rich Smith	Can You Bank on Wal-Mart? There's a word for what both Wal-Mart and its foes in the banking industry have to say about the fight over a banking license: disingenuous.
The Motley Fool April 11, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Countrywide Still Growing Mortgage business teetering? No way. Naturally, there's no guarantee that Countrywide will keep inching higher. Investors, the climate can change in a hurry. Take note.
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2006 John B. Levy	Big Supply, Tight Spreads A wave of commercial mortgage-backed securities hit the market in early March, following a dearth of issuance in January and February. Despite the volume, spreads over comparable Treasuries narrowed, perhaps reflecting pent-up demand.
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2006 Jennifer Popovec	Leaving Their Comfort Zone Enticed by commercial real estate's healthy returns over the past several years, institutional investors continue to plow increasing sums of capital into an assortment of property markets, but with a new international twist.
InternetNews April 10, 2006 Michael Hickins	Yodlee Helps Banks Earn Online Interest Seventy percent of bank accounts opened online never get a dollar's worth of deposits.
Insurance & Technology April 6, 2006 Anthony O'Donnell	Van Wyk Heads ING U.S. IT Newly hired ING U.S.CIO Steve Van Wyk brings valuable financial services, IT and operations experience to the Atlanta-based life insurance, annuities and mutual funds provider.
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