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Clark Capital Management Group added three of its retail strategies to their roster of Navigator 401(k) Solutions.

Four years after the 2008 global financial crisis, a lack of faith in equity investing appears to be lingering.

A $220 million settlement agreement resolves a lawsuit brought by the Department of Labor against four investment management firms.

Schwab Intelligent Technologies will launch a review site featuring ratings and adviser feedback on providers.

Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced a settlement of more than $210 million with Ivy Asset Management.

 Retirement benefits remained mostly intact during the Great Recession.   

Baby Boomers have not totally counted out Social Security as a source of retirement income.

The economics of financial advisory distribution face numerous challenges, but pockets of opportunity remain, a survey found.

Level Four Group, an independent adviser group, has affiliated with the LPL Financial broker/dealer and hybrid registered investment advisory (RIA) platforms. 

 Focus Financial Partners LLC launches industry-wide succession planning solution.   

Invesco Distributors Inc. rolled out an iPad app designed specifically for advisers who work closely with defined contribution (DC) retirement plans.

Michael L. Davis has joined Prudential Retirement as senior vice president and head of its stable value business.

An adviser-focused program for volatility management, income generation and perspectives on the market (VIP) was unveiled by Pioneer Investments.

Ellen Turf, chief executive of the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA), said she will leave the organization in August 2013.

Investors wanting to know more about exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can visit the ETF Education Exchange.

Milla Krasnopolsky has joined Mercer’s Financial Strategy Group as a senior consultant and lead strategist for dynamic de-risking solutions.

One of the greatest risks for long-term investors in the current market is reinvestment rate risk.

Nearly one-third of adults do not know if they will be able to retire or do not believe they will be able to retire.

Wealth Trace released a new version of its online retirement planning software for financial advisers.

Retail and institutional investors are exhibiting behavior that appears to be at odds with their investment goals, a study found.