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Baron Funds unveiled its Baron Retirement Income Fund, which invests in growth companies to provide investment growth along with income that outpaces inflation.

Parents are feeling more stretched about where to allot their savings, according to research from Putnam Investments.

TowerGroup says advisers should use a “holistic″ approach to tap the lucrative market of providing retirement income services to affluent investors.

This coming Friday, the nation will, in large part, set aside its normal business for a three-day weekend filled with cookouts and fireworks displays, as we commemorate the...

Expect to see changes in the fund lineup of Fred Alger Management, Inc., including consolidation of all of the open-end mutual funds under the “Alger″ brand.

The New Jersey Supreme Court approved Smith Barney’s employee stock-purchase compensation plans that carry forfeiture provisions if participants quit before fully vesting.

A Vanguard study said that 43% of 401(k) plans lack the correct equity exposure.

The CEO of EBRI testified to the Committee on Ways and Means that IRAs are an important part of the retirement landscape.

The combined assets of the nation's mutual funds increased almost 2% in May, according to the Investment Company Institute (ICI).

The increasing number of high-net-worth individuals (HNWI) worldwide means an increased need for talented advisers.

National Financial Partners Corp. named Elizabeth Weber to head of firm business development, James Poer to president of NFP Securities, Inc., and Stan Barton to General Counsel, the...

Cerulli estimates that the U.S. has lost about 3,000 financial advisers in the last few years.

Massachusetts authorities sued two subsidiaries of Swiss bank UBS AG, alleging they misled investors about the safety of auction-rate securities.

Northern Trust Bank, FSB, will acquire Lakepoint Investment Partners LLC of Cleveland, Ohio, an investment management firm.

A McKinsey&Company study said retirement income will be the future of the DC marketplace.

Allstate introduced a Web-based customer survey tool that goes beyond the numbers to consider individual’s hopes, dreams, fears, and readiness for their retirement years.

The law firm of Stember Feinstein Doyle&Payne, LLC , has turned its watchful eye to possible fiduciary misconduct at Fifth Third.

The Vanguard Group launched a fund that seeks to track the investment performance of the FTSE All-World Index, a benchmark of approximately 2,900 stocks in 47 countries.

Affluent men hope to teach their offspring about money matters and inheritance, according to a survey by a wealth management firm.

Another estimate from Fidelity Investments adds to the financial resources individuals need to save for retirement.