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The U.S. Department of Labor (DoL) has filed a lawsuit in federal district court in Chicago against Chicago-based AA Capital Partners Inc. and its executives.

As part of regulators’ continuing efforts to flesh out the Pension Protection Act’s (PPA) mandates, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Friday issued proposed regulations on single-employer defined...

The world’s emerging and developed equity markets lost 10.56% and 8.95%, respectively, during the first three months of the year, according to Standard&Poor’s.

Invesco PowerShares announced three actively-managed equity exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and PowerShares' first actively-managed fixed-income ETF began trading on the NYSE Arca.

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans’ Landmark Group is now offering a new separate account manager, available through Thrivent’s Managed Account Program, to help investors better manage capital gains taxes.

The Phoenix Companies, Inc. introduced a low-cost, no-load annuity sold through Phoenix’s distribution partners, including wirehouses, regional broker/dealers, and financial institutions.

A Newton, Massachusetts-based advisory firm has announced the launch of a personalized investment advisory service for lower- and middle-income Americans.

DailyAccess Corporation, a provider of recordkeeping, administration, and consulting services for retirement plans, has tapped Scott Herz as Regional Sales Director for its Midwest region.

Californians who don’t have access to a retirement savings plan at work could be able to set up a 401(k)-style account through the state of California under a...

TIAA-CREF Asset Management has announced the launch of TIAA-CREF U.S. Real Estate Fund I, L.P.

Those waiting for additional guidance from the IRS dealing with 403(b) model plan language or information sharing agreements shouldn’t hold their breath.

Morningstar has launched a new institutional research platform focused on alternative investments.

Small businesses wondering about the best retirement plan design have a new resource from the government.

The Principal Financial Group is rolling out a new tool that walks nonprofit employers and their financial professionals through the decisionmaking process.