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Morningstar's 2010 Target-Date Series Industry Survey finds target-date funds are performing well and becoming increasingly popular, but there is still room for improvement.

As Americans regain confidence in their ability to retire, more workers and retirees turn to advisers for help, according to the 2010 Retirement Confidence Survey, released today by...

Genworth Financial Wealth Management (GFWM), a division of Genworth Financial, Inc., said its new book, “Crossing the Sea,” helps its advisers illustrate the retirement journey to their clients.

Most mutual fund investors did not abandon stocks during the market decline of 2008 to 2009, but, unlike previous recoveries, have not shown considerable interest in adding to...

A new report from Morningstar warns those who flocked to bond funds in 2009 that even those investments aren't immune to volatility.

A survey by AXA Equitable found that Americans who work with financial professionals are more confident about their ability to invest in equities.

A survey conducted by MassMutual’s Retirement Services Division found differences in how men and women like to invest, and where they like to go to for advice.

AllianceBernstein is taking steps to smooth out the bumps in the road for its target-date fund family.

Some fund managers offer better Web tools for advisers than others.

More than half (52%) of respondents to a Towers Watson survey said the percentage of their employees working past their desired retirement age is higher than it was...

Most Americans (58%) said they have a gap in their retirement savings, according to a recent survey.

AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company has rolled out the Retirement Cornerstone, a variable annuity that aims for both accumulation and preservation of wealth.

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania-based TEAM Financial Asset Management, LLC, has launched the TEAM Asset Strategy Fund (TEAMX), the company announced.

Financial firms surveyed by Cerulli Associates said examination of fees, such as 12b-1 reform, will be the greatest regulatory impact in the coming year.

In its annual investment outlook, BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research projected above-consensus GDP growth and a bullish outlook for equities.

Fund manager AllianceBernstein has newly registered six global asset allocation funds, according to Simfund Filing, a product of Strategic Insight, an Asset International company.

Standard & Poor's has expanded its family of target-risk indexes with the launch of the S&P MATRIX Target Risk Index.

iShares has announced the start of trading of the iShares Diversified Alternatives Trust.