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RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 18, 2009
Retirement assets plunged 25% in '08

The nation's retirement assets shrank by nearly 25% last year and lost more than $2.4 trillion in market value, according to a new report from Chicago-based Spectrem Group.

RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 17, 2009
60% of DC plans unchanged since crisis began

Three of five DC plans have not changed in regard to employee participation and corporate matching contributions despite the recent financial crisis.

RIA NEWS MAR 17, 2009
New home construction up 22.2% in February

LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES MAR 17, 2009
Conseco delays SEC filing

Insurer Conseco Inc. said Tuesday it will miss its planned filing date for 2008 financial results with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

MUTUAL FUNDS MAR 17, 2009
Vanguard tops fund companies for '08 sales

The Vanguard Group Inc. led all mutual fund companies in sales last year, according to new data from Financial Research Corp.

MUTUAL FUNDS MAR 17, 2009
Janus merges two retail fund lines

Janus Capital Group Inc. yesterday said that its trustees approved a proposal to merge its two retail-fund series.

MUTUAL FUNDS MAR 17, 2009
More layoffs expected at American Funds

More layoffs are expected at American Funds this year, although the announcement will not be finalized until June.

RIA NEWS MAR 17, 2009
Wealthy are gloomy but staying the course

Wealthy investors may be pessimistic about the economy, but most didn’t plan on changing their long-term investment approach, according to a new survey.

MUTUAL FUNDS MAR 17, 2009
Angry investors target Reserve's reserves

Investors who are still awaiting payouts from Reserve Management Co. Inc. — the New York-based firm whose $63 billion money market fund "broke the buck" last year — appear to be taking matters into their own hands.

RIA NEWS MAR 17, 2009
IRS allowing tax relief for some Madoff victims

The Internal Revenue Service is allowing tax relief and refunds for some investors who paid taxes on earnings from their investments with Bernard Madoff.