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INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 02, 2013
Gross: Market mispricing eventual Fed target rate increase

Pacific Investment Management Co.'s Bill Gross said investors should focus on purchasing debt that will benefit from the market's mispricing of when the Federal Reserve will eventually increase borrowing rates.

By Matt Ackermann
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 02, 2013
Advisers calm clients about shutdown threat

By Liz Skinner
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 02, 2013
Found: lost Social Security funds

How one woman stumbled on retroactive benefits she didn't know she was owed

By Mary Beth Franklin
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 02, 2013
Social Security: Making up for lost time

By Mary Beth Franklin
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 02, 2013
Resist the urge to grab Social Security benefits early

Don't fear, retirement benefits won't disappear in the future.

By Mary Beth Franklin
EQUITIES OCT 02, 2013
Fed tapering decision could knock shares of LPL, RJ

Analyst says rally based on rising interest rates, a likelihood pushed into future.

By Bruce Kelly
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION OCT 02, 2013
Citigroup Global — formerly Smith Barney — hit with $3.1M arbitration award

Citigroup Global gets hit with a $3.1 million arbitration award after investors claimed a former Smith Barney broker steered them to a real estate development that folded. Bruce Kelly reports.

By Bruce Kelly
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 02, 2013
Brash REIT boss hires his opposite

Hard-charging Schorsch hires white-shoe Roth to run broker-dealer.

By Bruce Kelly
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 02, 2013
Putnam's Reynolds repeats call for automatic workplace retirement savings

CEO faces headwinds in Washington after pitched battles over Obamacare.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
ALTERNATIVES OCT 02, 2013
Advisor Group cuts ties with popular REIT sponsor

Advisor Group ends its selling agreement with nontraded REIT sponsor Cole Holdings, citing a $127M self-payment as a major factor.

By Bruce Kelly
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 01, 2013
Despite Washington noise, bull market alive and well

Two financial industry heavyweights love equities, but hate Washington politics

By Jeff Benjamin
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 01, 2013
Treasuries fall as investors bet shutdown may end soon

Benchmark 10-year yields climb from almost the lowest level in seven weeks

By cmollison
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 01, 2013
Wall Street chiefs to meet with Obama amid shutdown

Goldman's Blankfein, J.P. Morgan's Dimon and Citi's Corbat among the group.

By Gregory Crawford
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 01, 2013
TIPS gain most since 2011 with Treasuries as taper delayed

By Matt Ackermann
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION OCT 01, 2013
Leftover funding will keep SEC at 100% if government closes

Leftover funding from the fiscal year that just ended will keep the SEC running at 100% for a few weeks despite the government shutdown.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 01, 2013
Shutdown likely with House Republican plan

House Republican leaders today are offering a revised plan to delay Obamacare that probably will lead to a government shutdown Oct. 1.

By Matt Ackermann
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 01, 2013
Noise of potential gov't shutdown worries advisers

But most see a psychological impact, not an economic one.

By Liz Skinner
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 01, 2013
Gundlach to oversee $450M in annuities push

The manager of the top-performing DoubleLine Total Return Bond Fund, is expanding to variable annuities by subadvising a fund modeled after his flagship for Prudential Plc's Jackson National Life Insurance.

By Matt Ackermann
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 01, 2013
Are 401(k) options more confusing than health insurance benefits?

Schwab says participants are clearly puzzled about choosing the right investment mix.

By DJAMIESON
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 01, 2013
Tough lessons for advisers from Hutcheson 401(k) case

From ERISA's teeth to who handles fiduciary duties, plenty to take away from saga.

By Darla Mercado