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Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act Summary
Thursday, Jul 22, 2010

On Wednesday, July 21, 2010, President Obama signed the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. This Act is considered by many to be the most sweeping piece of financial reform legislation since the creation of the FDIC and SEC in 1934. While the many existing regulatory agencies now begin the process of drafting regulations, the financial services industry begins a whole new era. The financial services law firm of Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP has prepared a summary of this new legislation. We invite you view this enlightened summary by accessing the link below:

http://www.cadwalader.com/assets/client_friend/TheDoddFrankAct_Impacts.pdf

Fourth round of Custody Rule FAQs posted
Thursday, May 20, 2010

On 20 May 2010, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) posted it's fourth round of updates to staff responses to questions about the custody rule.

http://www.sec.gov/divisions/investment/custody_faq_030510.htm

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John Clark Joins Amper, Politziner & Mattia as Director of both the Financial Services and the Business & Risk Advisory Practice Groups

Amper, Politziner & Mattia, Certified Public Accountants and Consultants, is pleased to announce that John Clark has joined the firm as a Director in both the Financial Services and the Business & Risk Advisory Practice Groups.

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Jan Sackley Awarded the Certified Fraud Examiner Credential

Portage, MI…March 1, 2010—Fiduciary Foresight, LLC announces that Jan Sackley, Principal, has been awarded the Certified Fraud Examiner credential by the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, an international professional association.

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Duties of Trustees and Other Fiduciaries -- Will Trustees Set the Bar for the Fiduciary Standard?

Duties of Trustees and Other Fiduciaries --
Will Trustees Set the Bar for the Fiduciary Standard?

By Janice J. Sackley, CLU, CFE

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INDUSTRY NEWS

Personal Details Exposed Via Biggest U.S. Websites
WSJ.com: US Business 31 July 2010, 6:07 pm

As Sony Clicks, Its Chief Aims for More - Wall Street Journal
Business - Google News 31 July 2010, 5:34 pm

EPA issues notice on Michigan oil spill - Detroit Free Press
Business - Google News 31 July 2010, 4:28 pm

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JOB POSTINGS

Compliance: ERISA Expertise in Third Party Adminstration of Medical Pension Plan Herald Sunshine posted on July 29, 2010, 9:13 am:
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