News Stories Archives - Since 1998
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A $610B-AUM Multinational Adds Its 5th U.S. ETF
Like its four predecessors, the latest fund is actively managed...
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Friday, September 6, 2024
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401k Folks Reflect On 50 Years of ERISA
As the key federal legislation reaches half a century, RKers, trade group, and ERISA law professionals share their thoughts...
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Friday, September 6, 2024
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Helping Participants Build Their Financial Future, On 401k Day 2024 and Beyond
More industry insiders weigh in on the annual holiday, which is celebrated on the Friday after Labor Day...
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Friday, September 6, 2024
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At a Gotham Gala, DeNoyior, Musto, Hancock, Income America, M*, and Voya Win Big
Updated | A trade publication's team honors 84 winning companies with the pub's 10th annual awards. The honorees gathered last night in the Big Apple...
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Friday, September 6, 2024
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Reader Rating: 5
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A Crypto Index Fund Firm Acquires On Both Sides of the Atlantic
A San Francisco asset manager's team unveiled a pair of acquisitions last month, both in the digital assets space...
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Friday, September 6, 2024
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Three DC I-O Execs Leave a $571B-AUMA Firm
Three DC I-O executives left this PE-backed asset manager in July...
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Friday, September 6, 2024
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A 14-Year-Old Income Strat Powers a New ETF
The new, actively managed fund debuts a year after the firm entered the ETF space...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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Post-Sale, Strongpoint's New Partner Says He's "Not Ready to Retire"
The deal closed about a month ago and boosts the network's AUA to more than $7 billion in more than 4,000 plans acrossmore than 40 states...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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Who Will Help a 438,000-Participant Program With Investments?
The folks running a giant SARP have put out an RFP for "investment consulting services."..
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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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Reader Rating: 2
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Six Years In, a Small Cap Fund Exceeds $3B
An ETF shop's team is celebrating a big milestone for the second biggest fund in their flagship series...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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FiduciaryxChange, Ameritas, NFP, and Schwab Brew a PEP
The new pooled employer plan is designed for members of a guild in Colorado...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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21 Years In, a $220B-AUM Firm's CEO Passes the Reins
A 20-year Goldman Sachs alumna will take over a 51-year-old firm in the Southland...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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A Pershing Vet Joins an NY RKer
Updated | The new hire serves as director of client success as the robo-recordkeeper...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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A Sales Force Grows to 82 Internals and Externals
The sales team covers 30 territories across the U.S. and has added 10 new roles so far in 2022...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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An RPS Leader Joins a 150-Office Insurance Brokerage
The new hire will serve as national practice leader for the Midwestern firm, which has more than 3,500 professionals and more than $1 billion in annual revenue...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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Week In Preview, September 6 - September 11
This week, the teams at Fi360, RPAG, Spark, and That401kSite.com will host events...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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Week In Preview, September 6 - September 11
This week, the teams at Advisor Circle, MFDF, Nicsa, and WealthManagement.com will host events...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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A LoCorr Alum Joins Thrivent
After leaving LoCorr, a sales manager joined the team at Thrivent...
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Friday, September 6, 2019
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Transamerica's McTague Hires Two
Both new additions fill newly created roles at the bundled provider and are based on the east coast...
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Friday, September 6, 2019
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A CA Consultant Departs From OneAmerica
After three years on the field sales consulting and internal wholesale team, a OneAmerica employee takes her leave...
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Friday, September 6, 2019
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After Three 2019 Adds, Voya's Murray Plans More
Watch for the exec to continue expanding his team across three channels, plus support...
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Friday, September 6, 2019
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Steers Adds a Global Distro Chief
The new hire reports directly to Steers' right hand...
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Friday, September 6, 2019
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Pentegra Includes All Advisors In a New Platform
The White Plains-based provider launches an ESG product...
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Friday, September 6, 2019
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Reminders For a Post-Fiduciary-Reg World
The controversial, Obama-era DoL rule was vacated by a federal appeals court at the beginning of the summer. KPAs face a different retirement plan landscape...
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Thursday, September 6, 2018
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Putnam's Big Move Is Almost Here
Reynolds is moving the fund firm's Beantown HQ. Meanwhile, the firm will maintain a key office in Andover...
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Thursday, September 6, 2018
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A 401k Entrepreneur's Son Leaves a Wholesaling Team
There is no word yet on where the DC industry insider is heading next...
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Thursday, September 6, 2018
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Reader Rating: 2
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Just the Retirement Facts
A mutual fund industry trade group launches a new public website about the U.S. retirement system...
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Thursday, September 6, 2018
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The SEC Returns to Full Strength ... For Now
The Senate confirms a new commissioner, but there's still no official word on who will fill another seat that will be empty by the end of the year...
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Thursday, September 6, 2018
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Nationwide Lands a $152MM CA 403b
A hospital switches defined contribution providers for its 2,500-participant plan...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2017
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VanEck Hires a Key MainStay Alum
The Gotham mutual fund and ETF shop hires a distribution veteran...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2017
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Follow the Fundsters - September 6, 2017
Hires, fires and the like!..
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Wednesday, September 6, 2017
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Fielding Miller Preps Two More Deals For 2017
Fresh off his sixth deal of the year, the CapTrust chief is still on the hunt...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2017
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An NYC KPA Vet Joins an RKer
She previously spent more more than two decades at a nearby advisory firm...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2017
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Reader Rating: 3
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These Few Things Keep Bill McNabb Up At Night
The outgoing Vanguard chief shares glimpses of his past and his plans for the future...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2017
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Mansueto Passes the Torch
Updated | The M* founder names a new CEO but stays on as executive chairman...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2016
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Bukaty Adds a Retirement Plan Consultant
A new retirement plan consultant/wealth advisor has just joined a St. Louis-based KPA shop.....
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Tuesday, September 6, 2016
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Reader Rating: 3.5
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Filings for Fundsters - September 6, 2016
A compilation of the latest SEC filings!..
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Tuesday, September 6, 2016
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Is This Midwestern Mutual Fund Shop Stepping Back?
This month the fund firm will liquidate its first mutual fund, after shuttering four others in August...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2016
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TDFs' Flaw
Although target-date-funds (TDFs) are growing in popularity for retirement accounts, a lot of participants are paying more than they should for these funds. The reality? TDFs are somewhat flawed...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2016
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Reader Rating: 1
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Erickson Makes Milliman's 3rd Taft-Hartley Hire In Two Months
Another former New York Life Taft-Hartley specialist joins the actuarial firm...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2016
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Voya Takes Advisors Back to Retirement School
Today, this retirement plan provider has launched a new retirement university for retirement plan advisors.....
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Tuesday, September 6, 2016
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Reader Rating: 4.33
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The 401k Deal of the Summer Is Complete
The deal was originally announced at the end of June...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2016
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Reader Rating: 2.33
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A California Taft Hartley Moves More DC Assets to Hancock
The plan sponsor also combined its 401(k) plans and realigned investment options. ..
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Tuesday, September 6, 2016
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Reader Rating: 3.75
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Barron's Smiles on Artisan
The publicly-traded, Midwestern mutual fund shop's stock is yielding a whopping nine percent right now...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2016
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A Bank Agrees to a Multi-Million-Dollar 401k Stock Drop Settlement
Flagstar Bancorp and participants in its $101 million 401(k) plan reached a $3 million preliminary settlement for charges over alleged breach of fiduciary responsibility...
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Friday, September 6, 2013
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An Artio Alum Arrives at Ashmore
New hire is part of British firm's efforts to grow U.S. presence. Part of its plans include at least one more sales hire...
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Friday, September 6, 2013
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Turner Debuts Its 11th Fund
Turner launches an emerging markets fund, an emerging markets fund focusing on a wide variety of emerging market countries. ..
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Friday, September 6, 2013
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Calamos Reopens Its Convertible Fund
Calamos Investment Trust has filed to reopen Calamos Convertible Fund. [SEC Filing]
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Friday, September 6, 2013
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Arrowpoint Lands Two New PMs for Restructured Meridian Fund,
Arrowpoint Asset Management LLC adds new PMs changes fund name Meridian Contrarian Fund. The Meridian Value Fund is being changed to the Meridian Contrarian Fund. The new PMs added are Chad Meade and Brian Schaub. [SEC Filing]..
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Friday, September 6, 2013
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Ark Is Launching an ETF Trust
Ark Investment Management LLC has filed to launch the Ark ETF Trust. [SEC Filing]..
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Friday, September 6, 2013
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Principal's New Real Estate Offering Targets Retirement
The insurance giant's real estate launches a new product for retirement plans...
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Friday, September 6, 2013
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Loeb King Crowns a New Alternative Strategies Fund
Loeb King Capital Management has filed to launch the Loeb King Alternative Strategies Fund. [SEC Filing]..
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Friday, September 6, 2013
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Sage Will Launch a Covered-Call ETF
Sage Quant Management has filed to launch the Recon Capital NASDAQ 100 Covered Call ETF, which will be subadvised by Recon Capital Advisors. [SEC Filing]..
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Friday, September 6, 2013
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A Former Deutsche DC I-O Leads SEI's DC Force
Scott Brooks will lead SEI's investment outsourcing business for SEI's DC Team. ..
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Friday, September 6, 2013
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Gator Will Birth an Opportunity Fund
Gator Capital Management has filed to launch the Gator Opportunities Fund. [SEC Filing]..
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Friday, September 6, 2013
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CV Adopts a Fund That Would've Liquidated
Caritas Capital [profile] didn't liquidate its Caritas All-Cap Growth Fund on August 30 as previously planned. The fund's board decided instead to hire CV Investment Advisors as an interim advisor to the fund, with CV founder Brenda A. Smith PMing. [SEC filing]...
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Friday, September 6, 2013
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Why Do Plan Sponsors Switch Advisors?
Fidelity's DC I-O unit examines the attitudes of 401k plan sponsors...
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Friday, September 6, 2013
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Reader Rating: 3
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Legg Schedules a Blackout For a Slice of Its Own 401k
On October 7th, a blackout will fall on Legg's employees' investments in one specific fund...
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Friday, September 6, 2013
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WSJ Talks Up Appeal of European Small Cap Stock Funds
The Wall Street Journal covered the tendency of investors to invest in large-cap stocks when economies are improving. ..
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Friday, September 6, 2013
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Two Years After Closing It, Calamos Invites Investors Into His Flagship
Calamos has reopened its convertible fund to new investors. ..
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Friday, September 6, 2013
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PM Changes at AB, ING and Leuthold Catch M*'s Eye
Morningstar analysts covered a flurry of recent PM changes. ..
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Friday, September 6, 2013
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Law Tops 401k Industry Rankings, While the Service Industry Lags Behind
Brightscope's newest study ranks industries with the best 401(k) plans, and the verdict is in: Law wins...
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Friday, September 6, 2013
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Reader Rating: 5
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BlackRock Lures Interest Rate Wonk from J.P. Morgan
BlackRock bolsters its fixed-income group by hiring an interest rate wonk, Pavan Wadhwa...
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Friday, September 6, 2013
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It's All Gross, All The Time
Bill Gross bashes the Fed in his September letter to investors. Yet more financial pubs take notice...
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Friday, September 6, 2013
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Amid Alt Fund Popularity, a SPDR Gets Day in the Sun
Alternative funds continue to be popular and some investors are turning to a fund that offers a variety of asset classes. ..
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Friday, September 6, 2013
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Rekenthaler Actually Likes This Book
Despite a couple major disagreements with some of her conclusions, Rekenthaler thinks Helaine Olen's book, "Pound Foolish," is fun and engaging. ..
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Friday, September 6, 2013
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Gundlach Inks a Subadvisory Deal
DoubleLine has been added as the third subadvisor on an existing fund...
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Thursday, September 6, 2012
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The SEC Slams a Portland-based Advisor
The owner of Focus Point Solutions and The H Group agreed to settle with the SEC on charges that he violated his fiduciary duty...
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Thursday, September 6, 2012
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A $1.8B Plan Gives Fidelity the Heave-Ho
The megaplan has chosen Wells Fargo to be its new recordkeeper...
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Thursday, September 6, 2012
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Reader Rating: 4.43
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Pyxis Poaches a Wholesaler from Turner
The new hire will pitch mutual funds and alt products in New England..
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Thursday, September 6, 2012
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Four Advisors and Two RMs Join SageView
Randy Long's team is now 100-strong...
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Thursday, September 6, 2012
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Reader Rating: 3
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WANTED: Sustainable Fund Manager Seeks New Sales Head
In the meantime, the firm promotes an exec to senior VP of national sales...
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Thursday, September 6, 2012
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Fielding Miller Buys in Beantown
A top 401k advisory team in Boston joins the CapTrust fold...
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Thursday, September 6, 2012
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Reader Rating: 3
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McCabe Is Looking for a New England Wholesaler
Stadion wants someone with 15 or more years of experience to court wirehouses...
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Thursday, September 6, 2012
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Guardian Adds a Rocky Mountain Salesman
A new regional sales chief has joined the New York-based RKer...
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Thursday, September 6, 2012
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Reader Rating: 5
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Bill Gross Is Sweatin' to the Oldies
Bill Gross' latest investment outlook once again raises eyebrows; investors need to adjust to the era of lower returns, he says...
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Thursday, September 6, 2012
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Bernstein Says BlackRock Needs to Cut Expense Ratios
The move will help with "Vanguarditis," writes an analyst...
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Thursday, September 6, 2012
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J.P. Morgan Defends Its Copper ETF Plans
The mutual fund shop says a proposed offering would not have "a significant impact on price" for the commodity it would track...
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Thursday, September 6, 2012
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Gen Cap Grabs a Pickaxe and Mines for ETF Riches
FactorShares has launched three mining-related ETFs...
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Thursday, September 6, 2012
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BofA Says 'So Long' to Sallie
Sallie Krawcheck is out as part of a shakeup within Bank of America's top ranks...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2011
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iShares Sees a Change at the Top
The ETF giant has a new chief as Mike Latham becomes chairman...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2011
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Wells Fargo Tweets About 401k Day
It's another medium for the plan provider to reach younger participants...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2011
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TCW Funds Attract $4.4B Net This Year
A top exec at the West Coast mutual fund firm talks about its sales...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2011
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Principal Fills Two Newly Created Posts
Principal Funds hires Delaware and Neuberger alums...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2011
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An AllianceBernstein VP Follows Davies to Russell
Dick Davies hires a fellow AllianceBernstein alum at Russell...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2011
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Bachetti Inspires a Recordkeeper
The veteran DC executive returns to the business with a new company and a new partnership...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2011
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Reader Rating: 1
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Deloitte Taps an SEC Alum to Lead its Mutual Fund Practice
The Big Four firm names an SEC and ICI alum for the newly created position of U.S. mutual fund practice leader...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2011
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AUL Nabs a MassMutual Marketer
Bill Yoerger adds to his marketing team...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2011
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SunGard Ties in With Payroll
The recordkeeping software giant to looking to give some relief to benefit administrators...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2011
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Reader Rating: 2
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New York Life Retirement Spices Things Up Online
The redesigned site is intended for advisors and sponsors to access participation information quickly and efficiently...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2011
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Schroders Names its National Sales Manager
The UK-headquartered firm taps a national sales manager for its US business...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2011
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Transamerica Hires in New York
The plan provider turns to a Hancock alum to fill a sales post...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2011
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Reader Rating: 1
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A Recordkeeper is On the Prowl
A new program is part of an aggressive growth plan for 2011...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2011
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Reader Rating: 1
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Reorg at Allianz Gives More Free Rein to Pimco
Pimco and Allianz Global Investors will become part of a new holding company starting next year...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2011
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Reader Rating: 4
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How Much Did TCW Pay For MetWest?
The fight between Trust Company of the West and its former CIO brings deal pricing to light...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2011
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Pimco Launches an Absolute Return Bond Fund
It will bet on a range of credit sectors...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2011
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Two B-Ds Settle with the SEC
Two broker-dealers settled regulatory charges that they faiiled to reasonably supervise a former rep...
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Thursday, September 6, 2007
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Calamos in the Hunt for New General Counsel
Calamos Asset Management is searching for a new general counsel and secretary...
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Thursday, September 6, 2007
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Reader Rating: 3.29
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Microsoft Study Spotlights InvestLink Tech
As many have suspected, Microsoft is paying attention to the 401(k) space...
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Thursday, September 6, 2007
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Reader Rating: 2
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A Back-Office Provider Says It's Ready To Handle the Changing 403b Landscape
An official at the Midwest back-office firm said the new rules governing the 403b space did not necessitate new development work...
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Thursday, September 6, 2007
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Reader Rating: 1
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LPL Buys Again
Mark Casady and Bill Dwyer have added another feather to their respective caps...
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Thursday, September 6, 2007
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Reader Rating: 3.29
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Mercer HR Adds Managed Accounts
Mercer HR Services will offer plan participants managed accounts from Financial Engines along with the Palo Alto advisory firm's advice service. Eric Levy, retirement business leader for Mercer HR Services and division head of Mercer Securities said the arrange will allow Mercer clients to access Financial Engines' full suite of advisory services to Mercer HR Services’ clients...
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Thursday, September 6, 2007
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AIM's High Income Municipal Fund Re-Opening for Limited Engagement
Investors are getting a limited window to buy shares of AIM's High Income Municipal Fund, which is currently closed...
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Thursday, September 6, 2007
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Reader Rating: 3
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Pershing Advisor Finds Staffing Solution
Pershing Advisor Solutions has tapped Mark Tibergien to be its new chief executive officer and a member of Pershing LLC's Executive Committee...
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Thursday, September 6, 2007
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Reader Rating: 3
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Hancock Adds to Its Curriculum
Participants get tools to help them plan their "easy" route to retirement. Tools will also help advisors find disengaged participants...
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Thursday, September 6, 2007
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Pershing's New Platform is a Global Affair
Pershing Limited is introducing the next frontier of platforms for global mutual funds...
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Thursday, September 6, 2007
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Reader Rating: 3
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I-Banker Jumps to JMP
JMP Group has landed Jonathan P. Dever as a managing director and head of the firm’s financial services investment banking group...
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Thursday, September 6, 2007
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Schlosstein Walks From BlackRock
Ralph Schlosstein, one of the two top dogs at BlackRock, has told the board of his intent to step down to pursue other entrepreneurial interests...
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Thursday, September 6, 2007
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Reader Rating: 3.17
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Some Funds Upped Disclosure as the Market Went Down
The WSJ Fund Track column picks up on the trend of some fund firms' attempts to reassure shareholders by providing more portfolio disclosure in the weeks after the August credit crunch...
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Thursday, September 6, 2007
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Reader Rating: 2.93
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Lange is Up, Cohen Down
Boston Globe columnist Steven Syre writes cheers and jeers for two Fidelity managers in his latest column...
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Thursday, September 6, 2007
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Reader Rating: 2.82
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A.G. Edwards Releases Nest Egg Index
Los Alamos, New Mexico placed first among communities, New Jersey once again bested other states...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2006
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ADP Appoints New Retirement Head
The Roseland, New Jersey-based payroll specialist has tapped a replacement for Anish Rajparia...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2006
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Reader Rating: 5
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One in Ten Firms Plans to Add Auto Enrollment in 2007
A survey by Wells Fargo shows that more than a quarter of plans already offer auto-enrollment even before the recently enacted pension bill takes effect...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2006
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Reader Rating: 4
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The TSP Awards Five Fund Mandates
The nation's largest defined contribution plan awards an advisory contract for its investment fund lineup...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2006
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West Coast Advice Firm Debuts Retirement Income Tool
The latest entrant to the retirement income party is a retail-focused advice firm...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2006
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Reader Rating: 1
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ExpertPlan Upgrades Voice Response System
The East Windsor, New Jersey-based outsourced recordkeeper has upgraded to a fully-automated voice response system...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2006
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Reader Rating: 1
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New MFS Fund Adds Twist on Other Target Funds
Merger rumors are not stopping MFS Investment Management from adding to its fund lineup. The Boston-based fund manager launched a tactical target asset allocation fund this week. Unlike most target date asset allocation funds, the portfolio managers of the new offering will tweak the fund's portfolio based on market conditions...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2006
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Touchstone Taps Affiliate as Subadvisor
Touchstone Advisors has tapped a subadvisor for the newest fund in its line-up. The just-launched Diversified Small Cap Growth Fund is the newest addition to the Touchstone Funds, the firm's subadvised family of funds. Touchstone Advisors, which is owned by Western & Southern Financial Group, claims $9 billion in assets in its Touchstone Funds and Constellation Funds families...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2006
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US Global Taps Subadvisor For New Fund
A British firm has captured a subadvisory mandate for a new fund being launched by U.S. Global Investors. According to a recent SEC filing, Charlemagne Capital will act as the subadvisor for U.S. Global's planned India Fund. The subadvisory mandate is the third that the Isle of Man-based asset manager has won from the San Antonia-based fund firm this year...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2006
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Supremes Next Stop for IBM Plaintiffs
IBM workers have now exhausted all of their appeals but one. On Tuesday, a federal appeals court in Chicago has declined the IBM cash balance plan case...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2006
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Reader Rating: 4
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Peach State Firm Kisses BD Goodbye
The firm now focuses entirely on investment banking.
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Wednesday, September 6, 2006
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Reader Rating: 3
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Big Easy BD Finds New HQ Without Leaving
The firm is staying put in its hometown despite the travails of rebuilding after Katrina.
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Wednesday, September 6, 2006
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Schwab Sells More of Own Stock
So far in 2006 Charles Schwab has sold shares worth nearly three times what he sold in 2005...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2006
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Reader Rating: 3
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Ameritrade Names 401k Chief
The discount broker has tapped an executive to oversea the unit offering SBDAs to 401k providers...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2005
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Workers Are Less Financially Stressed
Retirement saving is still the leading cause of financial stress but a well-designed plan can help says Ameriprise...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2005
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Baseball Fan Rewarded on K-Day
The Principal uses strikeouts to build awareness of K-plans...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2005
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Retirement Reform on Fall Agenda
Social Security reform is not dead. Congress expected to put together package including 401k provisions for fall session...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2005
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Reader Rating: 4
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Seligman Resists Spitzer Subpoenas
The winds are shifting as the New York Attorney General faces another setback in his mutual fund probes...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2005
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Fees Continue Downward
It's been two years since the scandals. What's changed? According to research summarized by Bloomberg from Morningstar, the Financial Research Corp. and ICI, fees for equity mutual funds have dropped six percent since the scandals, due to a mix of several factors...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2005
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Federated Intros Fixed Income Fund
Federated Investors has bolstered its fixed income lineup with a new offering, the Federated Intermediate Government/Corporate Fund...
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Tuesday, September 6, 2005
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Custodian Opens New York Office
Northern Trust has opened a New York City office to support its investment manager services group .....
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Tuesday, September 6, 2005
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Closed-Enders Block Citi, Legg Deal
Citigroup's closed-end fund shareholders can claim a partial victory in the Citigroup, Legg Mason asset swap. At their request, the New York Stock Exchange has decided to disallow brokers from voting in the proxy battles on behalf of non-voting investors that they advise .....
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Tuesday, September 6, 2005
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Manager Swaps: Fidelity, CSAM
Richard Mace, Jr. has taken over management of the Fidelity Aggressive International Fund, Fidelity Advisor International Capital Appreciation Fund and VIP International Capital Appreciation Portfolio from exiting manager Kevin McCarey .....
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Tuesday, September 6, 2005
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Bid Adieu to Berger
A proud name is disappearing from the scene. Is Janus making another timing blunder?..
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Friday, September 6, 2002
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Canadian Firm Trims Roster
More than 30 products will disappear when the firm is done...
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Friday, September 6, 2002
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PSCA Asks Sponsors to Write Legislators
The trade group urges sponsors to support the bankruptcy reform package...
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Friday, September 6, 2002
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Login on with Skandia
The insurer woos intermediaries with an upgrade of its Web site...
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Friday, September 6, 2002
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401k Reform is Now a Wedge Issue
Now that 401k has become a partisan issue chances of meaningful reform are fading...
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Friday, September 6, 2002
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Citizens on the Prowl
The Scottish bank may be eyeing an Irish bank next.
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Friday, September 6, 2002
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Providers Chafe under Plan Rules
Japan has been open for business for less than a year, but providers are already lobbying for rule changes. What is the problem?..
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Friday, September 6, 2002
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Lord Abbett and Its Partners
Over the past year, the firm has been aggressively courting recordkeepers. Now, it reports its numbers...
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Thursday, September 6, 2001
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Reader Rating: 3
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Delaware Firm Prepares Bid for Bank Funds
Wilmington Trust is ready to purchase a bank fund group by as soon as the end of the week...
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Thursday, September 6, 2001
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Reader Rating: 3
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Nuveen Visits Windy City
Nuveen has selected a sub-advisor for a planned REIT fund...
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Thursday, September 6, 2001
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Reader Rating: 3
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E*Trade Debut
E*Trade Set to Test eAdvice ... E*Trade Staff Feels
Deflation ... Pru Said to Eye Gruntal ... AIG to Cut
1,500 ... Value Funds Tops in August ... Deutsche Adds
to Analysts Team...
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Thursday, September 6, 2001
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Reader Rating: 3
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E*Trade Debut
E*Trade Set to Test eAdvice ... E*Trade Staff Feels
Deflation ... Pru Said to Eye Gruntal ... AIG to Cut
1,500 ... Value Funds Tops in August ... Deutsche Adds
to Analysts Team...
401kWire.com -
Thursday, September 6, 2001
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Reader Rating: 3
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Merrill Reorgs its Distribution
Mother Merrill has created new teams and hired a new exec to bolster its institutional distribution...
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Thursday, September 6, 2001
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Reader Rating: 3
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AEFA Grabs Scudder CIO
American Express Grabs A Senior Exec From Scudder as the Rumors of Buyout Offers Circulate...
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Thursday, September 6, 2001
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Reader Rating: 3
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PWC Rumors Are Flying
Who is going to end up buying the former Kwasha Lipton? Word is another interested party is eyeing the unit...
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Thursday, September 6, 2001
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Reader Rating: 3
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Hyster Named VP
First American taps the exec...
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Thursday, September 6, 2001
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Reader Rating: 3
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Private-Label Folios
FOLIOfn, the widely touted replacement for funds, is taking aim at the institional market and planning a rollout of advisor and money manager sites by November. ..
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Wednesday, September 6, 2000
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Reader Rating: 3
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ING Closes on Pilgrim
Pilgrim Funds look to come out on top as Boulware takes over sales and marketing for ING Funds in Phoenix. ..
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Wednesday, September 6, 2000
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Reader Rating: 3
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Amex Broadens VA Distribution
Amex adds 300 branches of Comerica to its distribution network...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2000
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Reader Rating: 3
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PBGH Closes Alliances
Pilgrim Baxter is beefing up its 401k marketing efforts through bundled retirement vendors...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2000
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Reader Rating: 3
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PBHG Closes Alliances
Pilgrim Baxter is beefing up its 401k marketing efforts through bundled retirement vendors...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2000
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Reader Rating: 3
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AERS Names Sales VP
American Express brings up a new regional vice president to oversee sales in the central U.S...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2000
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Reader Rating: 3
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Why Self-Directed Accounts are Like SUVs
Brokerage options are a valuable tool for participants when they are used for the purpose they were intended for says McHenry's Ward Harris...
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Wednesday, September 6, 2000
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Reader Rating: 3
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Global Tech First Hand
Firsthand offers its sixth fund to fuel its quick growth. ..
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Wednesday, September 6, 2000
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Reader Rating: 3
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September 6, 2000
Nearly 90 Million Americans Now Own Funds ... Who's Planning on Using E-signatures ... Neighbor Run Funds Catch On ... The Top Enhanced Index Funds ... Picking Web-based 401k Plans ... The Roth 401k is back...
401kWire.com -
Wednesday, September 6, 2000
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Reader Rating: 3
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September 6, 2000
Nearly 90 Million Americans Now Own Funds ... Who's Planning on Using E-signatures ... Neighbor Run Funds Catch On ... The Top Enhanced Index Funds ... Picking Web-based 401k Plans ... The Roth 401k is back...
MutualFundWire.com -
Wednesday, September 6, 2000
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Reader Rating: 3
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