SAN FRANCISCO — After achieving success in pilot cities, Fidelity Investments is taking its revamped referral program to Los Angeles, Manhattan and the New York suburbs, but with changes.
WASHINGTON — Washington early this month became the third state to move toward regulating adviser designations when it issued two concept releases asking for public comments on the issue.
NEW YORK — An increasing number of independent-contractor broker-dealers are doing business with more than one clearing partner, adding to the stiff competition among some clearing firms.
NEW YORK — Despite continued consolidation, the clearing industry in some ways is becoming more crowded, with increased competition for the clearing business of top independent-contractor broker-dealers.
BOSTON — Say goodbye to the Green Mountain Boy. As part of an ambitious growth strategy designed to get its mutual funds noticed by distributors, Montpelier, Vt.-based Sentinel Asset Management Inc. is retiring its decades-old icon.
NEW YORK — Asset managers are raking in plenty of business from baby boomers but are missing the boat when it comes to boomers’ children, according to a recent report from KPMG International.
401(k) participants should get concise annual summaries of expenses—preferably online, according to a trade group.
The Robin Hood Foundation said it would stop investing in its donors’ and board members’ hedge funds.
The Senate opened an investigation into insurers that use suspect tactics when dealing with seniors.
Another partnership has been formed in preparation for impending boomer retirement rush.
