Utah Senator Orrin Hatch is urging the Obama administration to back away from a proposal to cap itemized deductions at 28%.
Equity market volatility is creating opportunities for investment advisers to expand their businesses, according to Tom Bradley, president of TD Ameritrade Institutional.
LPL Investment Holdings Inc. expects to save up to $12 million next year by moving brokers in its subsidiary Uvest Financial Services Group Inc. to LPL's proprietary clearing platform
LPL Investment Holdings Inc., already the largest independent broker-dealer in the industry, wants to add 400 registered reps and investment advisers each year, chief executive Mark Casady said last week
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The import of exports: Companies that generate big revenue overseas not helped by strengthening greenback
Add Chris Goolgasian to the list of investors bullish on gold — but not for the usual reasons.
Gold advanced to records in New York and London as the global rout in equities deepened on concern the economic slowdown will worsen after Standard & Poor's cut the U.S. credit rating.
Price of oil seen rising, with supply of cheap crude already exhausted and demand in the PRC on the rise
Management keen to boost productivity by thinning ranks; market share of four giants also dwindling
Raymond James Financial Inc. aims to have a no-fee ETF program up and running within six months.
Gloves off early as Fischer, Sobel engage in a little smackdown; 'rent-a-finop'
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Raymond James' retail businesses are still a steadying force during difficult times for its capital markets units.
Occupy Wall Street protesters are lashing out against what they see as a financial industry luxuriating in wealth created at the expense of the middle class. Wall Street, however, has its own grievances against Washington, which were on display last week.
Aging baby boomers represent a historic opportunity to boost the sales of income-generating investment products, according to industry leaders who kicked off the Insured Retirement Institute conference in Boston last Monday
Bob Reynolds, chief executive of Putnam Investments, last week called for the establishment of a regulatory body to approve lifetime-income products
