Financial advisers and service providers working with retirement plans are trying to avert the possibility of coming under greater regulation by an existing or new government agency.
The Goldman Sachs Group Inc. is suing seven former employees of its private-wealth-management division who joined Credit Suisse Group AG for “pirating” the bank's clients and reps.
Charities are getting increasingly nervous that the repeal of the estate tax may mean fewer donations this year from wealthy investors who opt instead to leave their estates to their families.
Rogue brokers will find it harder to hide their disciplinary records if the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Inc. has its way.
Allianz Global Investors is planning to roll out a series of tools and educational materials over the next year to help its top wirehouse and independent broker-dealer clients train advisers in talking to clients about retirement income.
The Investment Company Institute has slammed assertions kaChing Group Inc. made regarding mutual fund fees, continuing an online sparring match between the two.
John Hancock Funds LLC today launched an international fixed-income fund to enable investors to hedge against rising interest rates.
A bill has been introduced in the Washington state legislature that would double estate taxes for residents.
Rumors have been flying of late that Fidelity Investments may be looking to expand its proprietary exchange-traded-fund lineup. Now sources say the firm has been ramping up talks with index providers and other partners to do just that.