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Wall Street & Technology February 12, 2004 Jessica Pallay	Operation Mutual Fund The SEC is on a mission to bring order to the chaotic state of the mutual-fund industry.
Wall Street & Technology October 27, 2003	Fair or Foul? Industry allegations of market timing have mutual funds clamoring to get into the fair-valuation game.
Wall Street & Technology October 26, 2005	Costly Timing According to a report, compliance with the SEC's regulatory response to market timing abuses - Rule 22c-2 - will cost the mutual fund industry a total of $617.5 million over the next three years.
Investment Advisor November 2005 Melanie Waddell	The Playing Field: Round Two of Market Timing The SEC designed Rule 22c-2 to help mutual fund companies deal with market timing, but is it working?
Financial Advisor June 2005 Darwin K. Abrahamson	Avoiding Redemption Fees In 401(k) Plans Since it's indisputable that redemption fees are becoming entrenched within mutual funds at an accelerated pace, an obvious solution to avoiding redemption fees altogether is to invest in exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
CIO July 1, 2004 Elana Varon	Mutual Benefits To regain investor confidence and improve the bottom line, the mutual fund industry needs to integrate transactions up and down the supply chain.
Wall Street & Technology August 22, 2005 Atul Seth	Mutual Fund Musts Seven key compliance imperatives that will have a major impact on the mutual fund industry over the next year and suggestions on how firms can meet the challenges posed by the requirements successfully.
BusinessWeek December 22, 2003 Amy Borrus	Funds: Leaving Little Guys Out In The Cold The SEC's cleanup of mutual funds could shortchange small investors.
Wall Street & Technology January 4, 2004 Jessica Pallay	Is Time on Your Side? As trading abuses are exposed, the mutual-fund industry contemplates how to stop the late bird from getting the worm.
Registered Rep. December 1, 2004 Stan Luxenberg	Is the Juice Worth the Squeeze? The overhaul of the mutual fund industry spearheaded by Eliot Spitzer is widely viewed as a victory for investors, but some analysts are challenging that notion.
Registered Rep. September 1, 2005 Stan Luxenberg	Gray Matter When the mutual fund scandals broke in September 2003, New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer and other politicians described the misdeeds in black-and-white terms. Now, two years into the legal actions, the matter is getting murkier.
Registered Rep. March 16, 2006 John Churchill	Bear Stearns Fined $250 Million for Securities Fraud The SEC's investigation found that from 1999 through September 2003, the firm provided technology, advice and deceptive devices that helped market timers and late traders evade the firm's own systems as well as those of mutual funds.
BusinessWeek October 20, 2003 Dwyer & Thornton	Mutual Funds Feel The Heat Did they feed information to hedge funds, brokers, and others?
Registered Rep. August 10, 2004 John Churchill	Hidden Market-Timers A new study of mutual fund firms' enforcement capabilities affirms what many in the industry have known for some time---that omnibus accounting practices by fund intermediaries make catching timers virtually impossible.
BusinessWeek September 22, 2003 Anne Tergesen	How Traders Play the Timing Game Finance professor Jason Greene explains why this technique hurts buy-and-hold fund investors and how to protect yourself
The Motley Fool July 6, 2005 Tom Taulli	Donaldson's Last Stand William Donaldson made his mark on the SEC -- up until his last day in office. Interestingly, even the U.S. Court of Appeals had concerns about the new mutual fund regulations.
Registered Rep. August 8, 2005 Stan Luxenberg	CIBC and the Murky Waters of Mutual Fund Enforcement When the mutual fund scandals broke in September 2003, New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer and other politicians described the misdeeds in black-and-white terms. Now, two years into the legal actions, the saga has begun to appear murkier.
BusinessWeek March 8, 2004 Anne Tergesen	Revealing Redemption Rates Worried that market timers are monkeying with your mutual fund? Here's one way to check for red flags
Registered Rep. September 1, 2004 John Churchill	Hidden Market-Timers A new study of mutual fund firms' enforcement capabilities affirms what many in the industry have known for some time --- omnibus accounting practices by fund intermediaries make catching timers virtually impossible.
Wall Street & Technology August 22, 2006 Cory Levine	Get On the Omnibus: The Mutual Fund Industry Gears up for 22c-2 Mutual fund companies have October 16, the compliance date for SEC Rule 22c-2, circled in red ink on their calendars, and as it draws nearer the industry is putting the finishing touches on solutions to view and report trade activity in omnibus accounts.
BusinessWeek September 22, 2003 Der Hovanesian et al.	How to Fix the Mutual Funds Mess Hidden fees, lax boards, and now scandal. Here's what has to be done.
Wall Street & Technology March 1, 2004 Jim Middlemiss	Compliance Issues Overwhelm the Industry Financial-services firms grapple with the multitude of compliance issues facing the industry. Is there an end in sight?
BusinessWeek November 10, 2003 Jeffrey M. Laderman	Mutual Funds: What To Do Now Wondering how to cope with the growing scandal? Here are some answers.
Knowledge@Wharton September 24, 2003	Mutual Fund Scandals: Once Again, Individual Investors Are the Losers Is the mutual fund industry going to become mired in the kind of scandal that has afflicted so many public companies over the past few years?
Financial Advisor February 2004 Tracey Longo	Facing The Confidence Crisis How you can help clients deal with the mutual fund scandals.
BusinessWeek November 17, 2003 Borrus & Dwyer	Funds Need A Radical New Design Recent mutual fund scandals show that fund boards do a poor job of protecting investors. A look at some proposals for restructuring the industry.
Investment Advisor February 2008 Papa & Marks	The New Paradigm Integrating operations and compliance.
Wall Street & Technology February 12, 2004	Outlook 2004: Compliance Tops the Charts Never before has Wall Street faced so many new regulations with major technology implications.
BusinessWeek November 10, 2003 Dwyer & Borrus	The Coming Mutual-Fund Reforms As mutual-fund abuses mount, regulators and lawmakers promise tough new rules.
Entrepreneur August 2004 Julie Monahan	Payback Time Settlement dollars from the SEC crackdown on mutual fund malfeasance will reach millions. But will you get your fair share?
Wall Street & Technology August 27, 2004 Jessica Pallay	Building the Right Team With no sign of waning regulations, compliance officers remain essential to the architecture of the securities industry.
BusinessWeek December 15, 2003 Paula Dwyer	Breach Of Trust The mutual-fund scandal was a disaster waiting to happen. An inside look at how the industry manipulated Washington
Registered Rep. January 12, 2006 John Churchill	UBS Dinged $50 Million for Market Timing New York Stock Exchange Regulation, along with the New Jersey Bureau of Securities, today announced that UBS Financial Services was fined $49.5 million for failure to supervise the deceptive market timing activities of its brokers.
BusinessWeek January 19, 2004 Borrus & Dwyer	How To Crack Down On Mutual-Fund Fees The SEC should require uniform cost disclosure.
Registered Rep. February 27, 2004 David A. Gaffen	Regulators, Industry Still Divided On Mutual Funds David Brown, bureau chief of investment protection in the New York Attorney General's office, said insurance companies who sold mutual funds wrapped in variable annuities, along with banks and law firms, may end up becoming targets of Eliot Spitzer's ire in coming months.
Wall Street & Technology November 17, 2003 Ivy Schmerken	Holistic Compliance With a torrent of regulations raining down on them, Wall Street firms are wise to think about developing a global-compliance architecture. But can the chief compliance officer sell the project to senior management?
Registered Rep. December 2, 2003 Will Leitch	Spitzer, OCC Issue Corporate Death Penalty The news came right before the Thanksgiving holiday, so you might have missed it. But let there be no doubt: The mutual fund investigations have now gone nuclear.
Registered Rep. April 1, 2006 Stan Luxenberg	To Define a Theft For all the uncertainties, the SEC continues battling the mutual fund market-timing problem. After the scandal broke, the regulator promised tough moves to stop the questionable trading. But so far, the pace of change has been slow.
The Motley Fool March 22, 2004 Shannon Zimmerman	Spitzer Rides Again Chalk another one up to General Eliot Spitzer and his war on bad funds.
Registered Rep. November 3, 2003 Will Leitch	Fund Scandal Implicates Stockbrokers The mutual fund trading scandals headlines seemed to implicate mutual fund family executives and hedge funds -- everybody but individual retail brokers and brokerage management. But a new survey by the SEC charges brokers with abusive trading of mutual funds.
Registered Rep. May 18, 2004 John Churchill	The Only Game in Town Survey shows a majority of investors still think mutual funds provide the best opportunity for a diversified portfolio, and many do not think the mutual fund improprieties are widespread across the industry.
Wall Street & Technology March 2, 2004 Jessica Pallay	Give Me a Break Breakpoints may give investors a break, but Wall Street's CIOs are working overtime to comply with regulators' wishes.
BusinessWeek November 17, 2003 Lauren Young	No Taboo Against Timing Here Legit market-timing funds are hot as trading in others comes under scrutiny.
HBS Working Knowledge December 8, 2003	Readers Respond: Is This the Twilight Era for the Managed Mutual Fund? I am skeptical of the ability of fund managers to consistently beat the market... I believe that we have probably seen the beginning of the decline of the actively managed mutual fund... The mutual fund scandal will shift public trust towards index funds... etc.
Investment Advisor March 2006 Parks & Paris	IA Soapbox: Why We Went RIA In the RIA model, compliance issues serve to remind us that we are on the same side of the table as our client, and that staying compliant will help us forge together a long-lasting relationship.
HBS Working Knowledge December 15, 2003	Readers Respond: Is This the Twilight Era for the Managed Mutual Fund? Business leaders and managers who can't recognize public and investor trust as a fundamental requirement of their business should be fired or barred for life... As soon as I can beat the market on my own, I'm out of mutual funds... etc.
BusinessWeek December 1, 2003 Borrus & Dwyer	The Critical Battle For Fund Reform Big investors, Congress, the SEC -- they're all swooping in to curb widespread abuses in the mutual-fund industry.
CFO December 1, 2003 Linda Corman	Subject to Failure Recent scandals in the mutual-fund industry leave employers questioning the security of their plans.
Financial Planning October 1, 2010 Donald Jay Korn	A Bigger Slice Of all the challenges that the fund industry has faced and still faces, a stagnant stock market may be the most serious.
The Motley Fool October 29, 2008 Dan Caplinger	Are You Missing Out on Big Gains? Exchange-traded funds have shown their colors during the financial crisis. The current panic has made the advantages that ETFs have quite clear.