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A new series of workshops is targeted at helping advisers understand the difference between the investment styles of women and men.

The investment management arm of State Street Corporation is making some changes to the structure of its financial intermediary group, which was created in 2001 to service investors...

Asset allocation funds offer a tremendous opportunity for all involved, including advisers, investors and the industry, said Jim Tracy, National Sales Director of The Hartford Mutual Funds.

“Terrible Tuesday,″ February 27, 2007, “wasn’t the big one,″ it was just a squall, according to Quincy Krosby, Chief Investment Strategist at The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc.

Who makes the financial decisions in affluent households? Depends on who you ask.

The good news is, Congress is beginning to take a hard look at 401(k) fees.

The good news is, Congress is beginning to take a hard look at 401(k) fees.

If your email has been as plagued with stock “tips″ as much as mine, you’ll be happy to know that the SEC is on the case.

Data from a new PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) survey shows that firms using an independent investment adviser (80%) to help them manage their plan are, on average, more likely to...

Plan Member Securities has teamed with TRAK (The Retirement Analysis Kit) to create the Personal Retirement Calculator (PRC) - an illustration tool with Plan Member's proprietary investment recommendations...

John Hancock Funds has announced the launch of two new funds available to investors through financial advisers.

A provider search is often one of the most time consuming parts of a client relationship.

This weekend most of the nation will “spring forward″, thanks to an extended period of daylight saving time.

Congressional hearings focus on whether fees paid by 401(k) participants are fair and properly disclosed.

Chicago-based Longevity Alliance has unveiled a new service that provides ongoing financial counsel focusing on income planning in retirement for middle-market retirees.

AIM Investments has launched a series of six target-date maturity portfolios that feature actively managed mutual funds.

It is not easy to be in compliance with the new investment advice exemptions under the Pension Protection Act (PPA).

The future of retirement plans may lie in automated savings arrangements, but that can’t be the only means of improving participation and employee engagement.

Exchange traded funds (ETFs) grew by about 2.1% in February to $431 billion, according to a new report from State Street Global Advisors (SSgA).

In response to the rapid growth of investor interest in emerging markets and foreign exchange as asset classes in recent years, AIG Financial Products Corp (AIG-FP) has launched...