The giant insurer is once again anointing a broker-dealer and registered investment adviser network with the AIG name and launching AIG Financial Network.
Insurer offers voluntary lump-sum payments to about 13,500 workers who have left the company and haven't yet started receiving pension payments.
Why did Sterne Agee fire CEO James Holbrook Jr.? Many want to know, especially in light of accusations of all manner of professional hanky-panky at the firm.
A big public offering is a sign of confidence in the equity markets. This year, 169 companies have filed to go public, compared with 256 for all of 2013.
Even sophisticated investors get burned by IPOs. If you can't invest from the start -- and few investors can -- you'll miss most of the early gains.
College savings assets up 20% in 2013: Morningstar
More investors over 50 are firing their advisers and managing their own finances through online platforms, as the myth of tech-illiterate old-timers is debunked.
Advisers must deal with the harsh reality that they are getting older, and so are their clients
Analyst forecasts share repurchase of $1.05 billion, debt paydown of $350 million.
What's for <i>Breakfast with Benjamin</i>? The Iraq crisis hits another asset but in a good way. Plus: Oil spikes to nine-month high, a looming student loan crisis, how Goldman cashed out early on Alibaba, and a tribute to dads.
Key points every adviser should keep in mind when considering to buy or not to buy.
FSI poll also finds most have no plans to retire or sell their practices in the near future.
Newly integrated platform includes reporting tools and data management services.
Adviser custodian and B-D clearing firm faces competition for assets with Fidelity, Schwab.
In the first quarter, 29% of non-investment homebuyers used cash, the highest on record for the period.
Strong growth in 2013 won't diminish rising pressures on RIA firms, as competition, regulation and margin compression continue to pose threats. <b><i>Plus: <a href="http://www.investmentnews.com/section/specialreport/20140601/RIARUNDOWN">Our RIA Rundown 2014 Special Report</a></b></i>
The No. 1 way to help investors is to tell them firmly when they're making a mistake, finance writer says
Advisers serious about providing multigenerational planning are going to have to structure their practices and processes differently in many cases, a new report finds.
