Annuities Industry Fiduciary Challenge Dwelt Blow In Federal Court |
A U.S. District Court has handed down a DOL-friendly ruling in one piece of anti-fiduciary rule litigation that is seeking more leniency for fixed-index annuity providers.
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Advisers Weigh in on Trump Victory |
A new survey found that most independent financial advisers expect a strong economy for 2017 under President-elect Donald Trump, and a majority want him to repeal the DOL fiduciary rule.
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Financial Advisers Can Build On Strong Base of Trust |
Affluent investors place more trust in their financial advisers than they do in their lawyers and accountants, according to a new study by the Spectrem Group.
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Investors Seek Cost Cuts Amid Return Challenges |
“Across the U.S. institutional landscape, investors are feeling the impact of weak investment returns and the prolonged low-interest-rate environment,” Cerulli reports. “As the pressure to meet assumed return targets continues for all types of institutional asset owners, many investors have been forced to look at different options in an attempt to reach their desired objectives.”
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