

About Reuters AdvicePoint(tm) and Reuters AdvicePoint(tm) Top Advisers:
Reuters AdvicePoint(tm) is an online forum where investors can easily find financial advisers and experts tailored to meet their specific needs. The site combines Reuters news and Lipper investment information with blogs, forums, collaborative tools and exclusive financial adviser profiles.
In November 2007, the Reuters AdvicePoint(tm) Top Advisers 2008 list was announced, showcasing the top financial advisers in communities across America. With 212 Registered Investment Advisers, 171 Registered Representatives and 102 dual registered representatives recognized in this list, Top Advisers 2008 acknowledges all types of financial advisers across a variety of niche categories that reflect the advisers' primary client focus (including profession, language, average client net-worth and location).
About Reuters:
Reuters (www.reuters.com), the global information company, provides indispensable information tailored for professionals in the financial services, media and corporate markets. Through reuters.com and other digital properties, Reuters now also supplies its trusted content direct to individuals. Reuters drives decision making across the globe based on a reputation for speed, accuracy and independence. Reuters has 16,900 staff in 94 countries, including 2,400 editorial staff in 197 bureaus serving 131 countries. In 2006, Reuters' revenues were GBP 2.6 billion.