Bob Luxenberg was trying to decide where to invest several million dollars that he had earned building technology businesses in Silicon Valley when he unearthed his latest venture.
What would be the financial consequence if one of your clients lost his or her physical and/or mental independence?
The insurer settled with the Connecticut Attorney General’s Office following an investigation into its practices.
The ETFs will seek to earn current income reflective of money market rates available to U.S. investors in the specified country or region.
Chet Culver, Iowa’s governor, has signed a law to discourage stranger-originated-life-insurance practices.
The number of foreclosure filings rose to 243,353 in April, up 4% from March and up 65% from the same month a year ago.
AIG Investments has announced an $65 million investment in Calyx Agro Ltd., making its foray into Brazilian agriculture.
"The shareholders need to absorb the significance of the company’s first-quarter losses,” said ex-chief Hank Greenberg.
Toll Brothers reported double-digit declines in new home orders, revenue and home prices in its second quarter.
A Wells notice focuses on the firm's "bidding of various financial instruments associated with municipal securities."
Record-setting oil prices are driving investments in Brazil's bustling sugar cane ethanol industry.
The private-equity fund is part of a move to invest in sectors that haven’t been hit by the credit crunch.
California has backed away from a controversial proposal to regulate hedge funds under strong opposition from its hedge fund industry.
Bank-owned life insurance hit $120.4 billion in assets in 2007, up 15.9% from the previous year, according to Michael White Associates LLC.
Although U.S. investors have poured billions into international stock investments in recent years, most have overlooked international small- and mid-cap stocks.
The market may be drifting, but many of America's 60 million Roman Catholics are sure of the investment path they have chosen: mutual funds guided by Catholic ethical and moral principles.
As fund companies experiment with retirement income solutions, financial advisers and investors are worried about products that are designed to leave participants with a zero balance.
The use of alternative hedge-fund-like strategies within mutual funds was a hot topic of discussion last week at the Investment Company Institute's 50th annual general membership meeting in Washington.
As the weather heats up in May, so does the competition among insurance carriers that are releasing new features for their variable annuities.
Micro-cap stocks are beaten down to the point where the mutual funds that invest in them are starting to see new opportunities.
