FundQuest has added Fidelity Investments Life Insurance Co.'s Personal Retirement Annuity to its platform, marking the first time that the Fidelity variable annuity will be available to fee-based advisers through a managed-account provider.
In the wake of the performance meltdown of many target date funds, a growing number of 401(k) plans are adding target risk funds to their lineup.
The Global Women's Equality Fund seeks to invest in the best companies for women, rather than just screen out those companies that don't meet certain criteria.
Financial advisers may want to invest in a Farmers' Almanac to figure out which stocks to buy. That's because it appears companies that announce earnings on sunny days in New York City see their stocks perform better than companies that do so during inclement weather, according to a recent study by two accounting professors.
John Hancock Funds LLC will file with the Securities and Exchange Commission in the next few weeks plans to launch actively managed exchange-traded funds, according to an official at the firm.
Before being elected to the Senate, Herb Kohl ran his family's grocery and department store business.
Despite the market rebound, investors are continuing to pour money into bond funds, causing a number of asset managers and financial advisers to make sure that their clients are diversifying their fixed-income holdings.
J. Mark Iwry is the quarterback of the Obama administration's retirement policy team, but he'll play offense, defense and for the other side when it comes to his mission: to find new ways to help Americans save.
The House today killed a proposal that would have given the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority Inc. the authority to regulate investment advisers at broker-dealers.
Having expertise with retirement income products and issues is paying off for many advisers, according to a study published today by the Financial Planning Association.
