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Registered Rep. April 1, 2007 Stan Luxenberg	Under New Management In an era when the hottest-selling choices include exchange-traded index funds, the media and investors may be giving too little attention to genuine star managers.
Registered Rep. April 1, 2007 Jennifer Popovec	How to Get in on High-Yield Real Estate Debt The CRE CDO game is just beginning to open up to individual investors. But beware. CRE CDOs, relatively new high-yield debt vehicles, are only for the truly adventurous.
The Motley Fool April 23, 2007 Nathan Parmelee	Barclays and ABN Amro Seal the Deal The combined Barclays and ABN Amro will be among one of the 10 largest banks in the world, one of the largest credit card issuers, and the largest institutional asset manager in the world. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 23, 2007 Michael Leibert	JPMorgan Outshines Its Rivals JPMorgan Chase first-quarter results were supported by strong performance from some of the bank's riskier operations. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2007 Nathan Parmelee	Quick Take: H&R Block Unloads Subprime Business H&R Block is up nearly 4% today, simply for selling its subprime mortgage business, Option One Mortgage.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2007 Seth Jayson	Quick Take: GE Announces Poorhousing Initiative Half of GE's mortgage unit is laid off. It's a real sign of the times. The party's over.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Schwab's a Cheap Date Charles Schwab lowers account minimums across the board. Lowering the bar may not make sense as a short-term move to shareholders, but it's the best way to make sure that Schwab remains relevant in the long-term.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2007 Emil Lee	BB&T Battles Yield Curve The regional bank posts flat results due to net interest margin pressure. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2007 Rich Duprey	First Cash Not Subprime The pawnshop operator and payday lender notches records despite vaunted subprime market woes. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 20, 2007 Nathan Parmelee	Not So Popular Now Investors, despite all the flaws, Popular is still the dominant banking franchise in Puerto Rico, it isn't ignoring the problems in its business, and it's priced as though it will continue to struggle for another year or more.
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