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Jessica Toonkel Marquez

Jessica was a reporter for InvestmentNews from 2009 to 2011. Afterwards she moved on to Thomson Reuters working as a reporter and correspondent, then to 'The Information' as a senior reporter, and in 2022 became Deputy Media Editor at The Wall Street Journal. Connect with her on LinkedIn here.

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SSgA launches first international-corporate-bond ETF

The SPDR Barclays Capital International Corporate Bond ETF Ticker:(IBND) began trading on the New York Stock Exchange Arca today.

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Putnam out, BlackRock in as manager of Ohio’s 529 plan

In a move that one industry expert dubs 'a big hit,' the fund firm sees its 10-year relationship with the state come to a halt

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R.I. showering babies with cash for their 529s

The state will deposit $100 in a 529 account for any baby born after July 1, to encourage families to start saving for college.

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Nebraska bumps up sales commission in revamp of 529 plans

State adding funds, cutting fees and hiking sales commissions for advisers

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Morningstar to begin rating all 529 plans

Morningstar Inc. this fall for the first time will publish ratings for all of the college savings plans in the Section 529 market.

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Schwab cuts fees on ETFs in latest swipe at Vanguard

Discount broker ups the ante after offering commission-free trades online seven months ago

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Regional B-Ds upped head count by 2% in 1 year

Regional broker-dealers are the only companies in the financial services industry that added financial advisers during the one-year period ended March 31, according to a study by Financial Research Corp.

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BlackRock, Dreyfus, Huntington file to launch active ETFs

The three firm companies join the growing number of firms looking to get into the active ETF area.

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Nebraska bumps up sales commission in revamp of 529 plans

Nebraska is giving its Section 529 college savings plans a make-over by adding funds, lowering fees and increasing…

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AllianceBernstein cuts target date fund fees for R.I. 529 plan

The reduction in fees follows Rhode Island's renewal of its contract with AllianceBernstein to manage both its in-state plan and its national plan.