Robertson also says he won't vote for Trump and will pick the Libertarian party instead.
The acquisition will expand the firm's ability to sell financial products through Jefferson National's network of 4,000 RIAs.
The primary reason: TDFs built on institutionally priced mutual fund shares or collective trusts can produce as low or lower fees than ETFs.
Some fund share classes could be on the way out, according to a new report from S&P Global Market Intelligence.
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Former head of two microcaps worked with boiler room operator whose agents pressured investors and promised them lucrative profits.
B-Ds and other annuity distributors are asking insurers for product specifications with an eye toward compliance with the new regulation.
New regulatory environment calls for a more holistic evaluation process.
Health-care costs are “the great unknown of retirement” for many advisers.
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The DOL fiduciary rule and competition from robo-advisers will continue to result in pricing pressure.
Management will be rewarded for beating the S&P 500, a first for the growing industry.
The eleventh sector of the index alters the dynamics of the financial sector.
The new sector has 28 issues with a market value of about $605 billion.
Sales of nontraded REITs have fallen off a cliff as the brokerage industry struggles to adapt to new regulations.
