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BNY Mellon Launches Dreyfus Global Real Return Fund
The Dreyfus Corporation, a subsidiary of BNY Mellon Asset Management, has announced the launch of Dreyfus Global Real Return Fund, Inc.
Georgia Retirees Get Relief from Tax on Retirement Income
Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue has signed a bill that eliminates taxes on retirement income for senior citizens.
Putnam Takes a Broader 529 View
Putnam Investments says it will begin to “actively seek opportunities” to serve the broader college savings market nationwide.
Investors Still Favor Bond Funds in April
U.S. open-end mutual funds gathered almost $41 billion in assets during April, according to Morningstar Direct Fund Flows.
The Hartford Unveils Portfolio Toolbox Powered by Morningstar
The Hartford Mutual Funds now offers the Hartford Portfolio Toolbox powered by Morningstar (HPT) for financial advisers registered on HartfordMutualFunds.com.
New Bill Would Boost ESOP Tax Benefits
Two federal lawmakers have introduced a bill they say would boost employee-owned businesses through tax law changes.
Great-West Appoints Regional Sales Director for Public/Nonprofit Business
Great-West Retirement Services has appointed Gary Biesiadecki as regional director for the organization’s central U.S. Public/Nonprofit (PNP) business, effective May 16.
SSgA Unveils Build America Bond ETF
State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) has announced that the SPDR Nuveen Barclays Capital Build America Bond ETF (symbol: BABS) began trading on the NYSE Arca on Thursday.
ETFs See Inflows of $12B in April
Investors poured $12.2 billion into exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in April 2010, bringing total year-to-date net inflows to $19.9 billion, according to Morningstar Direct Fund Flows.
Federal Employees Save More than General Population
Federal employees are outpacing the general population in putting dollars toward retirement and long-term debt, according to the First Command Financial Behaviors Index.
Smart401k Announces New CEO
Scott Holsopple will assume the position of chief executive officer of Smart401k immediately.
EFAST2 Adds Signature Option
The Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) has announced that the EFAST2 electronic filing system for Forms 5500 and 5500-SF employee benefit plan annual reports has a new e-signature...
Fidelity Launches Corporate Bond Fund
Fidelity Investments announced the launch of the Fidelity Corporate Bond Fund with retail and adviser shares and the addition of an adviser class to the Fidelity Real...
More Seniors Using the Latest Technology
A Facebook message from your 100-year-old Grandma?
PIMCO Plucks Page from State Street
PIMCO has hired Sebastien Page as an executive vice president and head of the Client Analytics Group.
SSgA Announces Head of Index Equity
State Street Global Advisors (SSgA), the investment management business of State Street Corporation, announced that Lynn Blake will assume the role of global head of Index Equity following...
SRI Options Added to Hartford Plans
The Hartford Financial Services Group is introducing investment options from three faith-based investment fund families into its retirement plans.
SteelPath Launches MLP Alpha Fund
SteelPath has announced the launch of the SteelPath MLP Alpha Fund.
401(k) Participants Flocked to Equities in April
401(k) participant transfers were strongly equity-oriented in April, according to the Hewitt 401(k) Index.
Almost a Third of Advisers Increased Use of Guaranteed Income
While many advisers are still not embracing annuities in retirement income planning, almost 30% said they have increased their use of guaranteed income streams amid the market crisis,...