Fidelity Investments of Boston today launched a new international equity fund which involves multiple emerging markets.
To preserve their watchdog role and face down calls for change, independent mutual fund board chairmen and lead independent directors are banding together.
The mutual fund industry should consider itself lucky if, as expected, the SEC this summer recommends placing a cap on 12(b)-1 fees some investor now pay annually via "level loads," industry experts said.
A rough start to the year has become a kind of backhanded blessing to the Oppenheimer Small & Mid Cap Value Fund (QVSCX).
The Supreme Court has ruled that Kentucky can continue to tax out-of-state muni bonds, while not taxing in-state ones.
Financial Research Corp. has stated that it will no longer make available firm-specific fund flow data to the general public, the media and others who have not paid to receive it.
Smaller, newer hedge funds continue to outperform the big dogs, according to the research from PerTrac Financial Solutions.
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.
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.
The ETFs will seek to earn current income reflective of money market rates available to U.S. investors in the specified country or region.
"The shareholders need to absorb the significance of the company’s first-quarter losses,” said ex-chief Hank Greenberg.
AIG Investments has announced an $65 million investment in Calyx Agro Ltd., making its foray into Brazilian agriculture.
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."
Although U.S. investors have poured billions into international stock investments in recent years, most have overlooked international small- and mid-cap stocks.
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.
Record-setting oil prices are driving investments in Brazil's bustling sugar cane ethanol industry.
