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Schwab Investment Management Announces New CEO
The Charles Schwab Corporation selected Marie A. Chandoha as president and CEO of Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc. (CSIM), the investment adviser to Schwab and Laudus Funds.
Pagnoni Signs on at Wilmington Trust
Wilmington Trust appointed Richard F. Pagnoni as vice president for the Client Development team.
Bay Colony and Dynamic Wealth Team Up
Bay Colony Partners and Dynamic Wealth Advisors are working together to provide a wealth management platform for customer portfolio management and client reporting.
Invesco Lists Four Financial Sector ETFs
Four Invesco PowerShares exchange-traded funds based on Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. (KBW) indexes began trading on the NYSE Arca today.
Wirehouse Managed Account Marketshare to Shrink
Cerulli Associates’ latest report predicts that wirehouse firms' managed account marketshare will fall to 50% by 2014.
Russell Hires Managing Director of Investment Strategy
Russell Investments has hired Cynthia Steer as managing director, investment strategy.
Holiday Cheer Likely to Include Holiday Work
American workers plan to juggle work and play by staying connected to the office while simultaneously celebrating the season, according to a holiday Omnibus survey from Adecco Staffing...
Ridgeworth Develops Mobile App
RidgeWorth Investments has launched a mobile application for its fee-benchmarking tool.
Retirement Industry Reps Blast Fiscal Commission Report
Reaction from some in the retirement services community to President Obama’s fiscal commission’s final report was harshly negative, warning of dire consequences if the ideas in it are...
Exec Sentenced for Embezzling Retirement Funds
Gary L. Merritt, vice president of Bemcore Inc. of Dayton, Ohio, was sentenced by a federal court to five years’ probation and ordered to restore $186,070 to the...
Matthews Asia Offers Institutional Share Class
Matthews International Capital Management, LLC (Matthews), adviser to the Matthews Asia Funds, has introduced an Institutional share class for nine of the Matthews Asia Funds.
President's Panel Recommends Increasing Retirement Age
A report by President Obama’s fiscal commission, released today, recommends a higher retirement age and cutting back tax-free treatment of employer-paid health insurance.
Pioneer Investments to Use fi360 Fiduciary Solutions
Pioneer Investments is partnering with Fiduciary360 (fi360) “to help prepare advisers for an increasingly fiduciary future.”
73 Is the New 65
Actuarial and employee benefits consulting firm Nyhart has found 81% of employees 18 or older will not be able to afford to retire by the age of 65.
Lincoln and Humana Form Distribution Partnership
Lincoln Financial Group and Humana Inc. have formed a distribution partnership enabling 2,000 Humana agents to offer Lincoln's products.
Former YRC Employees Denied Jury for Stock-Drop Case
A federal court denied a request for a jury trial by former employees of YRC Worldwide who are suing the company for offering company stock as a 401(k)...
The “Transition” Phase Allows Work and Play Together
Cynthia Egan, president of T. Rowe Price Retirement Plan Services, and Christine Fahlund, a senior financial planner at T. Rowe, believe the industry should move away from the...
Principal Creates Adviser App
The Principal Financial Group has introduced the Principal Advisor Compensation Application to provide direct access to a consolidated and summarized view of compensation statements.
MSCI Launches New Indexes for Developed Markets
MSCI Inc. launched the MSCI Micro Cap Indices for all Developed Markets countries and regions covered by MSCI.
CFA Offers Guide for Endowments and Charities
Working with industry experts, the CFA Institute has published an investment guide for charitable organizations, donors, and beneficiaries.