The first U.S.-listed Chinese Real Estate ETF gives investors exposure to the Chinese real restate market.
Amidst one of the worst quarters to befall Wall Street in years, Goldman Sachs reported record earnings.
Ground breakings for new U.S. homes decreased in November, while the number of issued building permits slid to its lowest levels in nearly 15 years.
Defined contribution plan administrators may be fined $1,000 a day if they fail to disclose documents to participants.
Aon's Combined Insurance will be sold to ACE for $2.4 billion and Munich Re is buying its Sterling unit for $352 million.
Due to negative returns, investors are pulling money out of mutual funds that invest in real estate investment trusts, but financial advisers believe that now is not the time to trim holdings.
A top brokerage executive affiliated with a unit of Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America bought shares of unregistered investments created by Edward May, who was charged last month by the Securities and Exchange Commission with committing a massive $250 million fraud that victimized as many as 1,200 investors.
Tudor Investment clients have pulled more than $1 billion from its Raptor hedge fund after it fell 8.5% this year.
Despite the credit crisis, the job market at large financial advisory firms is expected to be strong in 2008, according to a recent Claymore Partners LLC survey.
Elder-law attorneys are concerned that the new year will bring new rules in a number of states regarding how — and if — immediate annuities can work with Medicaid eligibility and planning.