Morgan Stanley fired an employee in its wealth management group who had stolen client data and posted some of it online. The theft affected up to 10% — 350,000 — of the firm's 3.5 million wirehouse clients.
Investors pull $105 billion, bringing assets to 2008 levels, but withdrawals slow in fourth quarter.
At a time when U.S. stocks are beating the rest of the world, Sarah Ketterer mostly invests overseas. And at a time when index funds and exchange-traded funds are ascendant, she invests the old-fashioned way: She scouts for well-run companies and buys them when they look cheap.
'The only thing that's working right now is the S&P'
Are you missing out on leveraging mobile applications to actively help clients make better financial decisions? Here's what you need to know.
In examining broker-dealers this year, Finra will zero in on the sale of sophisticated investment products that can be whipsawed by interest rate fluctuations. What do you need to know to protect your practice?
The latest data on target date funds through the fourth quarter of 2014, including a look at how J.P. Morgan has thrived in the space.
Financial adviser accused of pilfering data working with the wirehouse.
Target chief's package a stark contrast to still-working retiree living on $1,000 a month
Retiree benefits increase and so do taxes for high-income workers.
Economists say that although prices will remain under control, the Federal Reserve will lift interest rates this year. The consensus is that a hike could come as early as June but perhaps be delayed until September.
Expect more due diligence on funds and fees, and expect to do it more frequently.
The author of 'A Random Walk Down Wall Street' talks about investing in today's world, the financial advice business and robos.
Parent of RIA Mariner Wealth Advisors wants to hire up to 160 employees over the next six months.
A team of elite advisers who was <a href="http://www.investmentnews.com/article/20140919/FREE/140919904" target="_blank">fired last month</a> by Bank of America Merrill Lynch over private securities transactions has found a new home. <i>(Plus: The team <a href="http://www.investmentnews.com/article/20141007/FREE/141009940/terminated-2-5-billion-merrill-lynch-team-plans-to-fight-back" target="_blank">plans to fight back</a>.)</i>
Cash and stock deal values the firm, with about 450 independent reps and advisers, at 39.4%, lower than other recent deals.
Firm continues independent broker-dealer buying spree in $24M deal.
Mr. Khuzami, who is now a partner at Kirkland & Ellis, has signed on as Mr. Kay's attorney in the defense of a complaint filed in December.
Will 2015 finally be the year when plan sponsors welcome these insurance products with open arms?
A blockbuster lawsuit alleging misconduct by Nicholas Schorsch is one of many issues confronting his vast real estate empire.