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Jessica Toonkel

Jessica was a reporter for InvestmentNews from 2009 to 2011 before moving on to Thomson Reuters. As of 2022 she had become Deputy Media Editor at The Wall Street Journal. She tweets at: @jtoonkel

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Supreme Court blocks Janus market-timing lawsuit

In a much-awaited decision, the Supreme Court last week ruled in favor of the mutual fund industry in a case involving a company's responsibility for statements made in prospectuses, eliciting a huge sigh of relief from fund companies, broker-dealers and others involved in selling mutual funds

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UBS boss Gruebel: We’re not selling U.S. wealth management biz

USB CEO Oswald Gruebel today reiterated that the Swiss bank has no plans to unload its U.S. wealth management unit. That division, run by Robert McCann, saw pretax profits and adviser comp rise in the second quarter of the year.

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Federated eyes regional B-Ds to boost distribution

Asset manager aims to double sales through smaller broker-dealers; 'coverage gap'

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Larry Fink’s plan for winning over advisers

If “big,” “strong” and “mysterious” are the attributes you want for a financial brand, you can't pick a better name than BlackRock Inc.

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As clients dial up risk, advisers feel the heat

Few things rattle Rich Zito. Recently, however, he has begun getting nervous as some of his most…

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Recovery ‘below normal,’ but stocks will surge anyway, Robert Doll says

The U.S. equities market will see double-digit gains this year while the gross domestic product will reach an all-time high, Robert C. Doll, senior managing director at BlackRock Inc., predicted last week

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WW I museum over there

World War I history buffs are in for a treat over the next several months as Waddell &…

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BlackRock’s break from BofA a big boost for its retail fund biz

Asset manager's repurchasing of remaining stake held by bank opens door to other third-party wirehouse platforms; 'no longer owned by a competitor'

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Russell launches first six in ETF blitz

Firm hopes to have 30 to 50 passive and active offerings on the market by the end of 2012

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Schwab unveils its ETF select list

Charles Schwab Investment Advisory Corp. has unveiled a select list of exchange-traded funds for retail investors