At 83, Robert B. Deans Jr. still comes into the office every day.
It's very rare that an investor gets the expertise of an entire financial planning team, but at Budros Ruhlin & Roe Inc., that's exactly what they get.
As the year draws to a close, fiduciaries should be turning their attention to one of their most important responsibilities: the annual portfolio review.
Government estimates about how much investors withdraw from their 401(k)s and IRAs are probably way off — maybe by hundreds of millions of dollars, according to a report published late last month by the Investment Company Institute.
Ronald Blue & Co. LLC and its chief executive, Russ Crosson, have put their faith in charity.
The sudden resignation last week of John Sykes, chairman of GunnAllen Holdings Inc., has raised questions about the future of the company and its broker-dealer, GunnAllen Financial Inc.
Adviser Curtis Smith doesn't have to worry about getting to the office; it comes to him.
Provisions in legislation aimed at “too-big-to-fail” financial firms will increase borrowing costs for large institutions — and will make it harder to get secured lending, according to financial industry officials.
A court ordered the Tokyo Stock Exchange Friday to pay 10.7 billion yen ($121 million) in damages to Mizuho Securities Co. Ltd. over massive losses in a botched transaction.
The five-person business, with about $520 million in assets, is setting up shop as an independent in Novi, Mich.
Life insurers are concerned that legislation the House Financial Services Committee is likely to approve after Thanksgiving will increase costs substantially for the 28 carriers that have assets of more than $50 billion.
The Department of Labor's withdrawal of a controversial rule allowing advisers to work directly with retirement plan participants — just days after the agency extended the effective date of the rule — has some industry observers wondering if DOL officials are buckling under pressure from Congress.
The European Parliament on Thursday strongly rejected a deal that would have allowed U.S. authorities access to European bank transfers, allegedly to track funds supporting terror groups.
Even as long-term care costs skyrocket, many Americans have unrealistic plans for how they expect to pay for those services, according to a new survey from the LIFE Foundation.
The following is an edited transcript of the round-table discussion. It was moderated by <i>InvestmentNews</i> deputy editor Evan Cooper and reporter David Hoffman.
Fidelity Investments on Tuesday announced that it is cutting its management fees on its Section 529 plans. The reduced rates will apply to Fidelity's seven state-sponsored 529 plans.
In an apparent first, a registered representative and his individual practice have been sued in a potential class action stemming from oil-and-gas private placements that the SEC claims were fraudulent.
Financial advisers and other consumers with any debt at all need to become more Scrooge-like this holiday season and avoid buying presents altogether, cautions a credit counseling organization.
In a move to attract and retain registered investment advisers and independent-broker-dealer clients, Fidelity Investments has introduced a program that it says offers financial advisers access to market analysis and industry insights.
