Three big reports to hit the market, plus: Bitcoin spikes as euro takes a dive, Bernanke's prezzie to Yellen and advisers' big headache. Curated by <i>InvestmentNews</i> senior columnist Jeff Benjamin.
Using the lessons of Facebook's volatile IPO, advisers are recommending that Twitter's soon-to-be millionaires prepare for a wild ride as the stock goes public. One recommendation: “plan for the worst and hope for the best.” Buckle up.
The complaint alleges self-dealing, excessive fees in managing the $1 billion plan.
Advisers who can show how they can make a person's financial life easier — without coming off as condescending — will find an enthusiastic audience in Generation Y women, experts said.
Clients have until Dec. 7 to make choices for 2014
Using the lessons of Facebook's volatile IPO, financial advisers say “plan for the worst and hope for the best”
Plus: Deutsche Bank's new China ETF hottest launch since 2007
Eighteen months after Facebook Inc.'s initial public offering was crippled by a Nasdaq OMX Group computer, equity markets get a shot at redemption tomorrow when the New York Stock Exchange hosts the debut of Twitter Inc.
President Barack Obama has threatened to veto a bill that would halt -- or possibly kill -- a Labor Department regulation designed to strengthen investment advice standards for retirement plans. The bill would prohibit the DOL from proposing its regulation until 60 days after the Securities and Exchange Commission has finalized a similar rule to raise standards for brokers providing retail investment advice.
Only one in three investors work with just one wealth manager. Here's why adviser infidelity may hurt your bottom line.
Zywave splits in two, with insurance unit going to a new private-equity owner as financial advisory unit changes name to Advicent.
From analytics to zettabytes, big data is overtaking tech platforms in the financial services industry.
Icahn prods Gross to sign Buffett's "Giving Pledge" and give away at least half his wealth.
Thomas Halloran, who was the managing director overseeing product strategy and acquisition for Merrill Edge, named to lead B-D ING Financial Partners.
Disclosures, investments and fees are key areas of focus, panelist say.
Insurance and fund executives recount ideas that exceeded regulatory framework
Sykes bulking up new firm, JHS; set to acquirer broker-dealer of Paulson Capital
