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MFWire's Top Stories for 2009


With 2009 just hours away from becoming history, here's a look back at the top stories of the last 12 months.

January

  • Another Fund Firm Cuts Staff
    1/12/2009

  • Rydex Reduces its Ranks ... Is Another Sale in the Works?
    1/14/2009

    February

  • The Ax Falls at Fido
    2/3/2009

  • An East Coast Suitor Courts Janus
    2/13/2009

    March

  • Another Firm is Exiting the Mutual Fund Business
    3/10/2009

  • A Fund Lion Dies
    3/27/2009

    April

  • Sale Adds Some Sparkle to iShares
    4/9/2009

  • Fidelity Hunts for a C-Level Exec
    4/17/2009

    May

  • A Bank Reportedly Puts a Distributor on the Block
    5/13/2009

  • Is Rydex About to Change Hands Again?
    5/13/2009

    June

  • BofA Narrows the Columbia Bids to Three
    6/18/2009

  • A Boston Fund Firm Bucks the Downsizing Trend
    6/19/2009

  • Gross Confesses to Sending Don Phillips a 'Very Childish' E-mail
    6/20/2009

    July

  • Columbia Sale May Complete 'In Days'
    7/17/2009

  • MFS Goes on a $50 Million Hiring Spree
    7/22/2009

  • Aberdeen is 'Definitely Not Pursuing' Delaware, Gilbert Says
    7/27/2009

  • Strategic Insight Sells
    7/30/2009

    August

  • Keith Banks to Stick With Columbia Through the 'Transition'
    8/6/2009

  • A Boston Fund Firm is Hiring Up to 100 Workers
    8/6/2009

  • Macquarie Steals Delaware
    8/19/2009

  • Prospective Buyers Camp Out at a Chicago-Area Fund Firm
    8/22/2009

    September

  • Ameriprise Preps to Buy Columbia
    9/1/2009

  • Two Asset Managers are Set to Become One
    9/4/2009

  • BofA Finally Sells Columbia
    9/30/2009

    October

  • Fido is on the Hunt to Fill a Sales Post
    10/12/2009

  • Invesco Pulls the Trigger on Van Kampen Deal
    10/19/2009

    November

  • Ned Says Goodbye to Putnam
    11/13/2009

  • Ameriprise Reveals Distribution Leadership at the Combined Company
    11/13/2009

    December

  • Putnam Cuts Jobs
    12/9/2009

  • Fido Sacks Four Employees Over Fantasy Football
    12/14/2009

  • An Investing Legend Dies
    12/14/2009


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