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EnnisKnupp Promotes Three Consultants to Associate Slots
Chicago-based consultant EnnisKnupp has announced three promotions for representatives working with defined contribution, private equity, and investment policy services clients.
CUSO Launches ActivePassive Portfolios
CUSO Financial Services (CFS), a full-service, broker/dealer and registered investment adviser, has launched the ActivePassive Portfolios on the CUSO Asset Management (CAM) platform.
EFA Hires Fellows to Focus on Northeast
ERISA Fiduciary Advisors, Inc., has hired a new manager to focus on sales and consulting in the northeastern United States.
Loomis Sayles Hires Core Bond Strategy Co-Head
Loomis, Sayles & Company said that core bond manager Lynne A. Royer has joined the company as vice president and co-head of a core bond strategy—and rejoined a...
Pax World, Morningstar Offer ESG Asset Allocation Funds
Pax World Management LLC, investment adviser to Pax World Funds, has joined with Morningstar Associates to create and manage a series of asset allocation funds that integrate environmental,...
Dow Jones Adds 2050 Funds to Target-Date Offerings
Dow Jones Indexes has added three funds to its target-date fund offerings, timed for those retiring around 2050.
AISG Partners with Bandon Capital Management
Investment management company Bandon Capital Management, LLC, announced a new relationship with American Independent Securities Group, LLC (AISG), enabling AISG advisers to access Bandon’s flagship investment strategy.
TD AMERITRADE Offers IRA Resources
TD AMERITRADE said it unveiled new IRA-focused tools and resources to help investors and their advisers better understand how the new Roth IRA rules might impact their retirement...
Broker, Bank off the Hook for Allegedly Assisting Ponzi Schemer
A federal appeals court overturned a ruling against a bank and a broker accused of helping to keep a Ponzi scheme alive.
AXA Launches Variable Annuity with Downside Protection
AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company has rolled out the Retirement Cornerstone, a variable annuity that aims for both accumulation and preservation of wealth.
New IRS Document Updates Determination Letter Procedures
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has updated its procedures for requesting determination letters on the qualified status of pension, profit-sharing, stock bonus, annuity, and employee stock ownership plans.
TCW Unveils Emerging Markets Fund
Los Angeles-based asset management firm The TCW Group has launched the TCW Emerging Markets Equities Fund (TGMIX/TGMMX).
RBC Renames U.S. Asset Management Business
Voyageur Asset Management Inc. has announced that it has changed its name to RBC Global Asset Management (U.S.) Inc.
Aviva Buys Value Manager
Aviva Investors has agreed to buy 100% of River Road Asset Management, a Louisville, Kentucky-based U.S. value equity manager.
Compass EMP Launches Alternative Investment Fund
Compass Efficient Model Portfolios (EMP) has launched the Compass EMP Alternative Investment Fund (CAIAX, CAICX, and CAITX).
Lazard Launches Infrastructure Mutual Fund
Lazard Asset Management LLC has announced the launch of the Lazard Global Listed Infrastructure Portfolio (GLIFX, GLFOX), available to both institutional and individual investors.
IRS Explains How to Fix 409A Document Woes
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released an in-depth primer on how taxpayers can voluntarily better comply with regulations governing documents for nonqualified deferred compensation plans.
Lord Abbett Waives IRA Fees—Even on Shipping
Investment management firm Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC (Lord Abbett) said today that it will waive the annual custodial fee for every new Lord Abbett IRA opened between...
Prudential Advocates More Guarantee, Coverage in Retirement Plans
Employers need to take steps to make defined contribution (DC) plans better primary savings vehicles, said Jamie Kalamarides, senior vice president of retirement solutions at Prudential Retirement.
TIAA-CREF Drops Investments over Sudan Ties
TIAA-CREF announced it has kept its holdings in only one of five companies it targeted last year for potential divestment over their business relations with the government of...