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If this email is not displayed correctly, please click on the following link or open your browser and paste the link into the address field: http://view.ed4.net/v/0QSDPP/IEAEPS/KERUNOC/18E32X/   FT.com/ftfm Sunday July 28 2013 Financial Times - FTfm   Nordea 'silent' over SEC investigation Former employees claim the Nordic asset manager should have disclosed legal problems at a US investment adviser of one of its funds http://link.ft.com/r/0QSDPP/ULWC4D/6VRT5E/GYKQ41/SUYU5R/ID/h?a1=2013&a2=7&a3=28   Tale of an unregulated regulatory consultancy Provider claiming to offer regulatory expertise to start-up businesses is not registered with the UK watchdog and is under investigation http://link.ft.com/r/0QSDPP/ULWC4D/6VRT5E/GYKQ41/EK0KBU/ID/h?a1=2013&a2=7&a3=28   Kodak pension deal marred by confusion The UK pension fund of Eastman Kodak, the photography company, is scrambling to collect votes from members to approve a new pension scheme http://link.ft.com/r/0QSDPP/ULWC4D/6VRT5E/GYKQ41/A5G51U/ID/h?a1=2013&a2=7&a3=28   Financial services get glammed up The image-building of financial services firms have long been a laughing stock, with few wealth managers thinking about branding, writes Yuri Bender http://link.ft.com/r/0QSDPP/ULWC4D/6VRT5E/GYKQ41/1ONOQL/ID/h?a1=2013&a2=7&a3=28   Detroit default exposes phantom returns The US city's bankruptcy highlights problems with pensions and the social security system beyond its municipal borders, says John Dizard http://link.ft.com/r/0QSDPP/ULWC4D/6VRT5E/GYKQ41/OFWFZJ/ID/h?a1=2013&a2=7&a3=28   US saunters away from the end of QE Improving employment figures could make the end of QE a positive development in the US, but the same will not be true for the ECB, says Jim McCaughan http://link.ft.com/r/0QSDPP/ULWC4D/6VRT5E/GYKQ41/87H7PK/ID/h?a1=2013&a2=7&a3=28   Activist shareholders go big Activist shareholders are building up stakes in larger, high-profile businesses, as part of a trend to focus on fewer companies during campaigns http://link.ft.com/r/0QSDPP/ULWC4D/6VRT5E/GYKQ41/Z8R8EC/ID/h?a1=2013&a2=7&a3=28   US advisers increase allocations to ETFs US financial advisers are now just as likely to invest new money from clients into exchange traded funds as traditional mutual funds http://link.ft.com/r/0QSDPP/ULWC4D/6VRT5E/GYKQ41/T1I1WL/ID/h?a1=2013&a2=7&a3=28   Hedge fund gates come under fire Locking investors into funds is hurting the industry's reputation, as many hedge funds who employ gates charged higher than average fees http://link.ft.com/r/0QSDPP/ULWC4D/6VRT5E/GYKQ41/OFWFZR/ID/h?a1=2013&a2=7&a3=28   'Asset managers are the good guys' Christian Dargnat, the new president of Efama, says asset managers benefit the global economy because they are long-term investors http://link.ft.com/r/0QSDPP/ULWC4D/6VRT5E/GYKQ41/SUYU46/ID/h?a1=2013&a2=7&a3=28   Exchange Traded Funds Market turbulence revives ETF fears Deutsche banks on smart beta future Singapore Exchange to calculate ETF closing prices Gold stalls after regaining $1,300 Video FTfm ETFs ride market volatility The rise in volatility across asset markets has led to heavy trading in exchange traded funds. Stephen Cohen, head of investment strategy for EMEA at iShares, discusses with FTfm's Chris Flood the price discovery role of ETFs in periods of volatility. Tools Your account    Portfolio Email Briefings    Price alerts Keyword alerts    RSS feeds Subscribe to FT.com     © THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD 2013 ABOUT THIS EMAIL You have received this email because you have signed up from the NBE preference page. FT.com Change Briefings  •   Unsubscribe  •   Change Email Address  •   Forward this email to a friend  •   Privacy Policy  •   About Us  •   Help This email was sent by or on behalf of a company owned by Pearson plc, registered office at 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL. Registered in England and Wales with company number 53723..