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.
New York Life Insurance Co. is looking to acquire one or more fund companies, according to one of its top executives.
Despite having seemingly killed its proposed rule on providing investment advice to participants in defined-contribution plans, the…
Milliman Inc. is in discussions with a number of mutual fund companies, insurers and 401(k) plan sponsors to launch a guaranteed-income product that would be backed by a pool of insurers.
Manning & Napier Advisors, Inc. is examining the possibility of developing a guaranteed income product for the defined…
Despite the growing trend of employers putting their 401(k) plans on autopilot, many more are making investment advice available to plan participants, according to a Hewitt Associates survey released last week.
New York Life Insurance Co. is looking to acquire one or more fund companies, according to one of the company's top executives.
Over the past couple of months a number of broker-dealers have been asked a new question by the…
With the Labor Department stepping up scrutiny of conflicts of interest and fee disclosures, broker-dealers are becoming concerned about how their reps handle rollover assets from 401(k) plans.
Exchange-traded-fund providers in the coming year will have to focus on making sure financial advisers understand their products — and how to use them in client portfolios — as they anticipate increased scrutiny from regulators and the media, according to participants at an ETF round table last week at InvestmentNews' New York offices.
Google searches for “Roth 2010 conversion” have increased dramatically in recent months, indicating that investors are desperate for information on the upcoming rule change.
