The American Council of Life Insurers today elected Dennis R. Glass, president and CEO of Lincoln Financial Group, as its 2008 chairman.
Many financial planners and investment advisers have helped small companies establish 401(k) retirement plans for their employees.
With no permanent repeal of the estate tax in sight, advisers are appeasing worried clients by putting new twists on old estate-planning tools.
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There just aren't enough planners to go around, according to leaders of the financial planning profession. Speaking this month in New York, Nicholas Nicolette, president of the Denver-based Financial Planning Association, said some firms will need to double or triple in size in the near future.
The Phoenix Cos. Inc. has formed an alliance with Jefferson National Life Insurance Co. in which Phoenix will use the Jefferson technology platform to offer no-load variable annuities to fee-based advisers at wirehouses and regional broker-dealers.
Bringing to market actively managed exchange traded funds has proved to be an elusive goal, but at least six managers think that they have the secret formula to make these vehicles work.
Sun Life Retirement Services has named Jed Collins as its new president, succeeding Claud Accum.
Renewed government confidence in privatization and a robust secondary market could create new homes for committed capital waiting to be invested in infrastructure, according to a study by Ernst & Young LLP.
Investor optimism stayed at par in October, but investors were glum about their own portfolios.
With so much emphasis in this book on buying a long-term, highly diversified portfolio, it would be reasonable if you figured that this is exactly how you should invest the money in your retirement plan at work.
Michel Flamee has been re-elected chair of the International Association of Insurance Supervisors executive committee.
E-M Management Investments is at the center of a series of collapsed private partnerships.
The system will help life insurance companies get certifications of supervision of annuity suitability.
The dollar edged up from its near-record low against the euro, while crude oil traded past the $90 mark on NYMEX for the first time.
Despite careening markets, Americans felt more confident about their financial security.
Lehman has pledged $10 million to Spelman College to prepare black women for careers in the financial sector.
The figure includes the change in banks' dollar-denominated liabilities, which comprised most of the loss.
Cory Little will head the private banking and investment unit in Boston's global wealth management group.
