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Burger Kings
Food&Wine has created its list of the top 25 burgers across the U.S. Warning: reading the following article may result in stomach gurgling and mouth watering.
Fewer Workers Plan to Postpone Retirement
As the economy gradually recovers, some workers are feeling more comfortable about retiring now, compared to this time last year, according to a CareerBuilder survey.
Trading Firm Acquires Institutional Team from Kellogg Group
Direct Access Partners, LLC, announced the acquisition of the institutional trading team from Kellogg Partners.
Small-Business Owners Concerned About Retirement
The Wells Fargo/Gallup Small-Business Index found nearly two-thirds (64%) of respondents said they worry about putting enough money away for retirement.
Prudential Retirement Appoints Chief Marketing Officer
Kara Segreto has been named Chief Marketing Officer for Prudential Retirement.
Sponsors Focusing on Accumulation Over Income
A MetLife study set out to assess how plan sponsors are balancing "retirement savings" and "retirement income" in their plan design; MetLife found most are still focusing on...
Employers Trying to Help Participants Save More
An Aon Hewitt survey reveals that just 38% of employers are confident that workers are taking accountability for their financial future, down from 43% in 2010.
State Street Universe Sees 5% Q410 Increase
The median return of the State Street Universe (SSU) of total plans rose 5.3% in the fourth quarter of 2010, according to the State Street Corporation.
Perspective: The Skies were Green and Trees were Blue
How to differentiate your business from the masses.
Transamerica Expands Alternative Strategies Portfolio
Transamerica has enhanced its Transamerica Multi-Manager Alternative Strategies Portfolio with what it described as “a variety of niche, non-traditional asset classes."
Forward Management Unveils Tactical Fund
Forward Management launched the Forward Tactical Enhanced Fund (FTEEX) that seeks profit through continuous management of market exposure.
Investor Confidence Falls in January
The State Street Investor Confidence Index shows investor confidence fell 3.3 points globally from December to January.
RPAG Names Senior Vice President of Client Service
Retirement Plan Advisory Group (RPAG) named Veronica Lee, formerly of 401(k) Advisors, Senior Vice President of Client Service.
Reliance Trust Acquires Wealth Management Firm
Reliance Trust, a subsidiary of the Reliance Financial Corporation, announced the acquisition of Harrington Wealth Management, a subsidiary of Pacific Western Bank.
linkedFA Acquires Similar Networking Site
linkedFA, a social networking site designed for financial professionals, has acquired AdvisorConnect, a private, online community for independent advisers.
Pershing Adds ING Funds to Platform
Mutual funds from ING Fund Services are now available to Pershing-affiliated broker/dealers (B/Ds) and registered investment advisers (RIAs).
Company Launches Emerging Markets ETFs
Global X Funds launched the Global X Russell Emerging Markets Growth ETF (Ticker: EMGX) and the Global X Russell Emerging Markets Value ETF (Ticker: EMVX).
Hancock Unveils Alternatives Fund
John Hancock Funds launched the John Hancock Alternative Asset Allocation Fund (JAAAX).
Guggenheim Launches High Yield Fixed Income ETF Suite
Guggenheim Funds Distributors, Inc. has launched the Guggenheim BulletShares High Yield Corporate Bond ETFs.
Natixis Expands Retirement Strategy Group
Natixis Global Associates (NGA) announced two new staff appointments that complete the organizational plan for its retirement strategy group.