Financial advisers who go beyond what is typical in terms of helping with college planning are finding that clients reward them later with assets
Transition of management at Legg Mason's flagship fund may worry some investors; 'you can't come in and be someone else'
In season of giving, Franklin's Perks says cash-rich businesses are giving back to shareholders
Investment adviser division aims to triple current assets under administration; targeting RIAs with $100M-plus in assets
Souring market conditions may leave rival brokerages out of the running in sale of Regions' unit
Ed May sentenced to 16 years; scheme lasted 10, cost investors nearly $50M
Large-cap index broke through crucial 1,120 support level Monday; next floor down, 1,010
Fund firm aims for consistency in peddling life cycle funds; passive management means lower costs
Claim employer put retirement assets in proprietary funds that incurred $20M in excess costs
Redemptions at American Funds is on the rise -- for the fourth straight year. And in August, its standard-bearer Growth Fund of America finally lost its place as the largest mutual fund in the U.S. To stem the tide, the fund firm is actively reaching out to advisers. | <b>Extra</b> <a href=http://www.investmentnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/gallery?Avis=CI&Dato=20110927&Kategori=FREE&Lopenr=927009999&Ref=PH>The fund firms advisers are most loyal to</a>
Financial advisers often equate technology with progress. And while it can be one of the major keys to unlocking profitability, it also can be responsible for strangling and stifling your firm.
The slowdown in the world economy has accelerated the timing and likelihood of a new global financial crisis, gloom-and-doom economist Nouriel Roubini said last week
MetLife Inc., the largest U.S. life insurer, regained the top spot in variable-annuity sales in the first half of the year, leading a group of five firms expanding their dominance in the industry.
Bank of America Corp., the biggest U.S. bank - and the financial stock hit harder than any other this year - said Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. will invest $5 billion in the company. The news had shares of BofA up 20% in early morning trading.
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke tomorrow may disappoint stock investors betting on a commitment to step up stimulus. He has little choice, given rising consumer prices and a U.S. economy that is still growing.
Warren E. Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. has increased its stake in Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC), building equity holdings amid a market decline that the billionaire investor said provided an opportunity for buying stocks “on sale”
Average net worth of white households at $113K; number closer to $6K for black households
The MDE Group Inc., a $1.3 billion institutional wealth management firm, is making an official expansion into the registered investment adviser business with the launch of Risk 3.0 Asset Management
Market volatility derails tie-ups; 'buyers and sellers backing off'
Deal gives smaller firm foot into university employee market
