News Stories Archives - Since 1998
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For Fund 7, a Quant Shop Combines Bitcoin and Options
The folks at a startup asset manager in Connecticut are expanding their fund lineup...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024
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Stevenson Taps a 2-Year Nationwide Leader to Succeed Hawley
A former annuity distribution leader is taking over distribution for the insurer's retirement plan business...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024
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A Beantown VMware Alum Joins Great Gray
The new hire now helps with the CIT specialist's distribution efforts...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024
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USRBP Buys a 3,000-Plan TPA In the Southwest
Updated | The deal closed last week and brings a team of more than 55 employees into the acquirer's private sector retirement solutions business...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024
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Reader Rating: 4.5
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A $113B-AUM AM Settles Greenwashing Charges Over 3 Defunct Funds
The publicly traded fund firm has agreed to shell out $4 million to end the case, without admitting or denying the allegations...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024
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Schumm Sees Significant Traction With a Gateway DC Solution
The new offering is powered by Commonwealth, FuturePlan, and Vestwell...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024
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$62.622B and Counting
The M* team updates U.S. flows data for September 2023 for ETFs and long-term, open-end mutual funds...
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Monday, October 23, 2023
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Standard, SevenHills, and Cetera Focus On a New Product
The trio are teaming up for a new pooled employer plan...
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Monday, October 23, 2023
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For Its First PEP, a Chi-Town Firm Targets Startups
A newcomer is entering the PEP space as PPP and trustee. ..
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Monday, October 23, 2023
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An Equitable Alum Joins Stadion
The West Coast retirement plan industry veteran will serve as a retirement consultant at the Smart subisidary. ..
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Monday, October 23, 2023
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Week In Preview, October 23 - October 29
This week, the teams at ASPPA, EBRI, Limra, P&I, Spark, Viking Cove Institute, and WIPN are hosting events...
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Monday, October 23, 2023
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Week In Preview, October 23 - October 29
This week, the teams at ICI, MFDF, MMI, Schwab, Stradley Ronon, and WE are hosting events...
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Monday, October 23, 2023
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Will a Bank Sell Its $578B-AUM Asset Manager?
Rumor has it that a deal would have a price tag of more than $3 billion...
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Friday, October 23, 2020
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More Than Half Regret Touching Savings During Pandemic
A 401(k) advice and managed account giant releases new research...
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Friday, October 23, 2020
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In Six Months, an RKer Will Hire More Than 1K
It's part of a broader push to add 4,000 client-facing staff...
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Friday, October 23, 2020
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Reader Rating: 5
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WiPN Wants Input
The trade group puts out a survey, with the help of several allies...
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Friday, October 23, 2020
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Q3 Hurt, But It Couldn't Spoil Money Funds' 2020
The M* team updates flows data for September 2020 for money market mutual funds in the U.S...
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Friday, October 23, 2020
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A Georgia RIA Picks a New KPA
She has worked with the shop for three years...
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Friday, October 23, 2020
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After 10 Years, a Regional VP Leaves Nationwide
A Nationwide wholesaler switches to the consulting side of the business...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2019
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Reader Rating: 2.5
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A COO Joins a 32-Year-Old Fund Fam
The team, which has more than $3 billion in AUM and offers three mutual funds, also welcomed a new analyst...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2019
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Frias Anoints Pru Retirement's Next Distro Chief
The move comes as Scott Gaul shifts and Frias takes over Pru Retirement...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2019
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Reader Rating: 5
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Vince Morris Adds Another Financial Wellness Ally
The partnership will produce personalized annual employee reports...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2019
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Reader Rating: 5
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Cetera's Anderson Pulls Together 401k and Wealth Management Advice
The indie B-D network's retirement plan home office chief unveils a fee-for-service advice integration...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2019
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$4.05T, $5.78T, and Rising
Part of the asset management industry reached new highs last month...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2019
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FIS Keeps the 401k Side of Reliance Trust
Meanwhile, the recordkeeping software giant is selling another part of the Reliance Trust business...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2018
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Reader Rating: 4
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Ruble Expands Retirement Loan Eraser
Tod Ruble's Custodia broadens its Retirement Loan Eraser Program with RLE+..
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Tuesday, October 23, 2018
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A Big Apple Sales Exec Joins MassMutual
He previously worked at a nearby TPA..
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Tuesday, October 23, 2018
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Reader Rating: 3
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Fundsters' National Accounts Hiring Shifts
The Fuse Research Network team talks to fundsters about their plans for their national accounts teams...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2018
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Reader Rating: 5
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2018's Celebration for NRSW Has Commenced
Providers rise up to show their support for the national campaign...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2018
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An Upstate NY KPA Shop Joins LPL
The firm has about $500 million in client assets and will use LPL as both its B-D and its RIA...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2018
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Pru Wins a $138MM Nebraska 401k
Updated | The plan has 1,525 participants...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2018
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Yes, Goldman Is On the Hunt, But ...
Senior management confirms the rumors while discussing Q3 2018 earnings...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2018
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ASPPA Applauds a Familiar Obama Administration Bigwig
The award was presented during the October 21 opening session of the 2018 ASPPA Annual Conference...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2018
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Baird Dominated September Among Midsize Firms
The Wisconsin-based mutual fund shop brought more inflows, both absolutely and relatively, than any other fund firm with between $10B and $100B in assets, per M* estimates...
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Monday, October 23, 2017
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An Arizona KPA Wins Big in Vegas
401(k) Specialists reveals its first ever Top Advisor by Participant Outcomes of the year at the 2017 Excel 401(k) conference in Sin City...
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Monday, October 23, 2017
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Trump Stands By 401ks
After a week of scary speculation in the DC industry and in the media, the President speaks out in defense of the private-sector defined contribution plans...
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Monday, October 23, 2017
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Reader Rating: 4.25
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Week In Preview - October 23-29
ASPPA and Rekon Intelligence are both holding big conferences this week...
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Monday, October 23, 2017
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Week In Preview - October 23-29
DST kasina, Eaton Vance, FIASI, IDC, Informa, MFEA, M*, and Opal Group are all hosting events this week...
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Monday, October 23, 2017
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Royce Prepares to Merge Away Two Funds
Pending shareholder approval, the shift is slated for the first half of next year...
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Friday, October 23, 2015
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Fidelity RKed Plan Gets $60MM Merger Boost
A merger brings rewards for Fidelity... ..
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Friday, October 23, 2015
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2015 MMI Fall Solutions In Pictures
Here's a visual recap of the managed account industry trade group's most recent conference...
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Friday, October 23, 2015
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Does A DB Trump A 401(k)?
The Employee Benefit Research Institute answers the complicated question that many industry leaders ponder.....
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Friday, October 23, 2015
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Reader Rating: 2
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Ow, But Not Too Ow?
Mister Market's frown at asset managers is turning upside down, at least a bit...
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Friday, October 23, 2015
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Alerus Buys ABG Member
Alerus buys a Midwest TPA.....
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Friday, October 23, 2015
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Can Participants Do Good Through Investing?
The DoL clarifies its position on impact investing.....
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Friday, October 23, 2015
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Reich Brings LPL's KPAs Back to the Phoenician
The LPL Retirement Partners team returns to Scottsdale for their annual advisor conference...
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Thursday, October 23, 2014
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Reader Rating: 2
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If You Had To Choose Between Two Conferences, Which Would You Attend?
No matter which way you look at it, apples and oranges are both fruit. Now, the question is, if you had to attend two KPA conferences that took place during the same week, which conference would you prefer?..
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Thursday, October 23, 2014
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A CEO of a KPA Shop "Doesn't Fault Anybody" Involved in FTI Deal
No harm, no foul. That's how a KPA feels regarding the unexpected FTI deal that took place in July.....
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Thursday, October 23, 2014
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Thomas Flexes Northern Trust's ETF Distro Muscles Thoughtfully
The chief of the asset manager's funds and managed accounts group talks about his strategy...
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Thursday, October 23, 2014
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A $4.4B Asset Manager's Employees Buy the Rest of Their Forest Back
A Chitown shop completes its spinoff from Pioneer...
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Thursday, October 23, 2014
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Meet the Hottest Liquid Alts Fundster In 40 Act Country
The NYTimes profile a hedge fundster who turned to the mutual fund industry, with huge inflows resulting...
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Thursday, October 23, 2014
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An RKer Launches a New Retirement Wellness Score
A recordkeeper debuts a new player in the company's anticipated outcome oriented suite of retirement income tools...
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Thursday, October 23, 2014
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Reader Rating: 2
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Enrollment of Millennials Jumps
BofA Merrill releases its semiannual 401k wellness scorecard...
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Thursday, October 23, 2014
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Reader Rating: 5
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Sponsors Give Fee Disclosure Mixed Reviews
The one-year anniversary of fee disclosure regulation having been surpassed over the summer, 401kWire asks sponsors what they think of the regs. ..
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Wednesday, October 23, 2013
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What Does Ameritas' New Retirement Chief Have Up His Sleeves?
Bret Benham has big plans for retirement income solutions at Ameritas. ..
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Wednesday, October 23, 2013
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Reader Rating: 3
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MassMutual Powers a $240MM Taft-Hartley Plan
...for the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local No. 369...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2013
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Reader Rating: 5
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New Marketing Head Aims to Broaden Alger's Reach
Exec's plan will include new communication vehicles in a variety of channels...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2013
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Cornelio Calls Out to Participants and Non-Participants
The president of Lincoln Financial's Retirement Services group offers his two cents about retirement readiness in a National Save for Retirement Week initiative. ..
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Wednesday, October 23, 2013
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Reader Rating: 1
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BPAS Hires One, and Another Will Join Soon
Brian Nicholson starts October 28 as its new sales relationship manager and external wholesaler. ..
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Wednesday, October 23, 2013
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ADP Urges Plan Sponsors to Up Their Communication Game
The payroll giant's 401k unit celebrates National Save for Retirement Week...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2013
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Reader Rating: 5
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ICMA-RC Says Pack Your Lunch
Updated | The government-focused retirement plan provider sponsors a new campaign in the middle of National Save for Retirement Week...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2013
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Reader Rating: 4
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National Save for Retirement Week Gets a Governmental Thumbs Up
Congress has endorsed NAGDCA's efforts. ..
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Wednesday, October 23, 2013
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A Value Shop Takes Some of Invesco's Sales Power
Firm hires an Invesco veteran handled key accounts to be its new director of sales and distribution...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2013
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Wells Fargo Sings of the Middle Class Retirement Blues
Updated | The bundled provider, in its latest survey of middle America, finds that paying the bills takes precedent over saving for retirement and that people are growing less confident in the size of their nest eggs. ..
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Wednesday, October 23, 2013
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Reader Rating: 3
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At the Bents' Trial, Prosecutors Wrap Up Amid Arguments and Delays
The latest report from the Reserve trial in a federal court in Manhattan...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012
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Reader Rating: 2
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ICI Updates Its Online Digs
The trade group has redesigned it's website...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012
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TIAA's Moslander Invites Advisors into the 403b World
A top exec at the higher ed focused provider speaks at the annual CFDD conference in Chitown...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012
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Reader Rating: 4
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Aberdeen Has Ambitions for the U.S.
As it builds up its infrastructure, the Scots asset manager is open to acquisitions...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012
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Reader Rating: 5
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Reserve's Former CIO Takes the Stand in the Bent's Trial
The case continued this morning from Lower Manhattan..
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012
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Reader Rating: 5
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Reish Warns Advisors of the Coming Compensation Death Spiral
The Drinker Biddle Reith ERISA legal eagle speaks in Chitown at the annual CFDD conference...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012
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Reader Rating: 2
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Parnassus Oracles See Stock Gains Ahead and Changes Strategy
Firm is ramping up sales strategy for equities funds...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012
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Wells Fargo Survey Shows The State of Retirement Landscape
Many middle class Americans think they'll be working throughout retirement...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012
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A Top Exec Leaves a Midwestern RKer
An industry vet is on the prowl for new work...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012
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WSJ Ponders the Future of ETFs
The newspaper looks at the history of fund, as it nears its 20th birthday, and discusses new trends...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012
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WisdomTree Had a Tough Monday
The news of insider stock sales and ETF closures hit the company's stock price. ..
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012
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Reuters Rates the Gold ETFs
The newswire breaks down two gold funds...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012
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Loomis, Sayles PM Jumps to Eaton Vance
High-profile PM managed $84 billion in assets...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012
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Gross Makes News With a Single Tweet
The Pimco chief's tweet about housing is rocking the boat...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012
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Does the Vanguard TIPS Fund Represent a Change in Strategy?
A Marketwatch reporter thinks so...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012
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Get CSI Ready: Here Comes a New Forensic ETF
Exchange Traded Concepts has a new ETF using forensic accounting...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012
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New ETF Will Emulate Hedgies
IndexIQ is launching the new fund, according to Seeking Alpha..
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012
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Where are the Mass Affluent Moving Their Retirement Assets?
Vanguard and Ameriprise come out as winners; BofA and Merrill suffer outflows...
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Friday, October 23, 2009
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Reader Rating: 4
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Rod Stewart Rocks the Baron Conference
The chief of the Manhattan fund firm also unveils a new offering...
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Friday, October 23, 2009
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A DC Communications Specialist Unveils a 'Smart' New Offering
A defined contribution communication provider has released a new hard-copy product for plan providers...
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Friday, October 23, 2009
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Schapiro Worries About Target Date Fund Advertising
The SEC chief hints at her plans for age-based funds...
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Friday, October 23, 2009
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DC Revenue Climbs Again at Wilmington
The trust company unveils its third quarter results...
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Friday, October 23, 2009
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A $252 Million Fidelity Plan Gets an Employer Boost
As of January 2010, this plan sponsor will no longer accept participants in its DB plan but will increase matched contribution in their Fidelity managed DC plan...
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Friday, October 23, 2009
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Reader Rating: 3
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Fund Firms Need to Help Advisors Reach Women
Corporate Insight report determines few fund firms have proper educational materials for advisors...
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Friday, October 23, 2009
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Target Date Funds Boost T. Rowe's Flows
The DC-focused funds also make up 17.5 percent of its mutual fund assets...
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Friday, October 23, 2009
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T. Rowe Plans a $12 Million Advertising Increase
The Baltimore-based mutual fund firm unveils its third quarter results...
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Friday, October 23, 2009
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Survey: 94 Percent of Sponsors Will Keep their DC Match Intact
An industry consulting firm finds that, despite market turmoil, the vast majority of employers will continue contributing to employee defined contribution plans if they do already...
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Thursday, October 23, 2008
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MassMutual Appoints an Investment VP
The new hire will oversee the retirement division's investment research and management functions for two fund families...
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Thursday, October 23, 2008
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Reader Rating: 1
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The Fate of AIG Retirement Rests in the Hands of Two
The insurance giant names a pair of executives, one new hire and one promotion, to handle its massive divestment campaign...
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Thursday, October 23, 2008
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$28 Billion Heads to Reserve Shareholders
The money fund pioneers prepare to shell out their cash holdings to shareholders in two frozen, liquidating funds...
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Thursday, October 23, 2008
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GM to Suspend 401k Match
The struggling auto maker will suspend 401k matching contributions effective November 1...
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Thursday, October 23, 2008
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Great-West Makes a Sales Hire in the Midwest
The plan provider brings on board a Wells Fargo alum...
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Thursday, October 23, 2008
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Reader Rating: 2
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AllianceBernstein CEO Says Staff Cuts are Looming
The New York money manager will trim its headcount, with most of the cuts set to be implemented this quarter...
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Thursday, October 23, 2008
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Reader Rating: 5
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Bad Press Over Fund Performance Hits Fido, Legg
Report smarts two fund giants over year-to-date losses...
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Thursday, October 23, 2008
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Reader Rating: 5
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Janus to Slash Nine Percent of its Workforce
The Denver-based asset manager says the headcount reduction will yield $15 million of annualized savings...
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Thursday, October 23, 2008
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Money Funds Face a Reprise of 2003
The safest mutual funds are seeing the yields dwindle in the face of Fed rate cuts. But the script is a Broadway revival and shareholders may not pay too close attention...
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Thursday, October 23, 2008
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JPMorgan Alums Try Their Hand at Indpendence
Shane Moore and David Rust, former JPMorgan advisors, have opened their own investment planning and wealth management firm...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2007
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Reader Rating: 3.57
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ICI Revels in QDIA Victory
The mutual fund industry trade group seems quite pleased with the new default investment rules to be released Wednesday.
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Tuesday, October 23, 2007
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NYSE Regulation Risks Creating a New Group
NYSE Regulation has created a new Risk group that will monitor external developments...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2007
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Reader Rating: 2.5
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Giant Midwestern Sponsor Shops For Stable Value Manager
One of a ten-figure 401k plan's investment slots may be changing hands.
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Tuesday, October 23, 2007
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JMP Securities Adds Two to Research Team
Constantine Davides and Sameet Sinha have joined JMP Securities, JMP Group’s broker-dealer subsidiary, as senior research analysts...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2007
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Reader Rating: 3
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ING to Pay Victims of Wayward Ex-Broker
ING will pay upwards of $1 million to the victims of its ex-broker, Peter Tzamalas...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2007
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Reader Rating: 3
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Hancock Names JPMorgan as it's Back Office Provider for SMAs
John Hancock's Private Client Group has chosen JPMorgan as the back-office administrator for its separately managed accounts...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2007
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Reader Rating: 2.75
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Fido to Roll Out New Advisor Platform Next Year
Fidelity is developing Web-based wealth management platform that will incorporate all of an Advisor's technology solutions in one system...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2007
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Reader Rating: 2.75
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The Stokes Show Gets Postponed Again and Adds Another Player
The trial of the besieged Volunteer State TPA gets postponed again as a new lawyer gets added to the mix.
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Tuesday, October 23, 2007
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T.Rowe's Retirement Funds Continue to Rake in Investor's Dollars
T. Rowe reports third quarter results...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2007
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Stable Value Funds Don't Make the Cut In the QDIA Regs for 401ks
WSJ's Tom Lauricella takes on the DoL's newly issued regulations on qualified default investment alternatives for 401k plans...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2007
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Defunct Stable Value Fund Stabilizes ... Mostly
One year after its demise, small-time investors in the Trust Advisors Stable Value Plus Fund Distributions have been made whole, but big investors still have to wait.
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Monday, October 23, 2006
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Reader Rating: 4
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MFS Stays Canadian
After two months of intense speculation, Sun Life has decided not to sell its Boston-based asset management arm.
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Monday, October 23, 2006
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Reader Rating: 4
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Midwest TPA Hires Senior Administrator
The Missouri-based TPA has tapped Cindy Mueller as senior administrator...
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Monday, October 23, 2006
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MassMutual Launches PPA Education Drive
The Massachusetts-based provider has started an education campaign for plan sponsors and financial professionals...
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Monday, October 23, 2006
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Bisys Ready to Handle 22c-2 For You
The back office provider releases its "22c-2 total solution"...
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Monday, October 23, 2006
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Reader Rating: 4
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ExpertPlan Antes Up On Auto
The outsourced recordkeeper beefs up its auto-enrollment feature.
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Monday, October 23, 2006
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Reader Rating: 1
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Transamerica Bulks Up Retirement Platform
The West Coast-based provider has added a record number of investment options to its platform...
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Monday, October 23, 2006
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A Case of He Said, It Said
Galvin says Putnam committed fraud. Putnam said it did not. And why it may not matter who is right...
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Thursday, October 23, 2003
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Reader Rating: 4
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Conference Will Explore Fiduciary Issues
A Boston-based TPA will host forum on hot topics and how to run open architecture plans...
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Thursday, October 23, 2003
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Reader Rating: 2.5
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Johnson Names Successor CEOs
The succession news comes from San Mateo (not Boston): CEO job will be shared at Franklin...
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Thursday, October 23, 2003
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Software Maker Launches Distribution Tool
Tools promises to ease distribution headaches for plan providers...
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Thursday, October 23, 2003
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Reader Rating: 3
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Colorado Firm Lands Safeco Wholesaler
The wholesaler will cover the same Pacific Northwest territory for his new employer...
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Thursday, October 23, 2003
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Rules Would Simplify Changing Subadvisors
The SEC proposes rules making it easier to hire and fire subadvisors...
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Thursday, October 23, 2003
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Royce Fund to Invest in Financial Services
With all of the recent scandals the fund may be able to find some bargains...
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Thursday, October 23, 2003
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Reader Rating: 5
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TIM Appoints Business Practices Chief
The newly-hired executive will guide compliance, financial accounting and HR at the investment manager...
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Thursday, October 23, 2003
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MFEA Adds to Exec Committee
Two senior fund executives join the trade group executive committee...
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Thursday, October 23, 2003
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Were Funds in Cahoots With Brokers?
The SEC seems to think they were. Funds may have sent trades in exchange for sales help...
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Thursday, October 23, 2003
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Manulife Increases Options
The insurer adds two managers to its SMA program as it adds new portfolios...
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Thursday, October 23, 2003
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Morningstar Stands Committed to Advisors of All Stripes
The fund tracker backs investment advisors with new product features and enhancements...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2002
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Reader Rating: 2.33
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New Social Fund Names Subadvisor
The startup fund identifies its new subadvisor. It will invest in companies promoting community revitalization...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2002
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Another DoL Opinion Letter on Advice?
If you ask, the DoL may provide. If you do not, they will not, says a Washington insider...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2002
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Congress is Unlikely to Look at Pension Reform in 2002
While a lame duck session may be called, Congress lacks the incentive to cut a deal...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2002
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Reader Rating: 5
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Fund Honchos Say the Future is Still Bright
Fidelity is fine-tuning its focus to go where the money is, says Fidelity COO Robert Reynolds...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2002
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Three Firms and Janus Eye Berger Funds
Counting Janus, there are reportedly four firms seeking to land the fund business from Berger...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2002
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Stilwell Tweaks Its Board
The firm adds new members as two give up their seats, amid a broad reshuffle, reorganization...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2002
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San Francisco Law Firm Mulls RFP Decision
The retirement-industry insider is evaluating DC platforms and options...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2002
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Another Internet Fund to Vanish
This time the offering will be merged into a new economy sibling.
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Tuesday, October 23, 2001
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Reader Rating: 3
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The Hewitt Perspective
Yesterday, Hewitt inherited 26 MetLife clients. Today, Scott Peterson speaks to the 401kWire.com on this move...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2001
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Reader Rating: 3
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Franklin Adds Cost Basis to Web
The firm is beefing up the historical data investors can find. So is Schwab...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2001
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Reader Rating: 3
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Neuberger Picks Up Oscar
The deal adds another $800 million in affluent investor assets.
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Tuesday, October 23, 2001
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Reader Rating: 3
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A New Cornerstone for Hartford Life
The firm is launching a new product, called Cornerstone, for its 401k business...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2001
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Reader Rating: 3
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Security Trust Wins Michigan Client
Execs at the Phoenix firm have to suit up for winter weather as they win a contract from a Michigan firm...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2001
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Nasdaq on the Move?
Is Relocation Imminent? ... Antitrust Issues...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2001
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Nasdaq on the Move?
Is Relocation Imminent? ... Antitrust Issues...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2001
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New Members of the MassMutual Family
The firm welcomes five new plan sponsors to its services...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2001
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Security Trust Wins Client
Execs at the Phoenix firm have to suit up for winter weather as they win a contract from a Michigan firm...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2001
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Fund Marketers Get Web Tool
Wiesenberger is shifting an eye from intermediaries to marketers with its latest Web-based analysis tool.
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Monday, October 23, 2000
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October 23, 2000
Web Communities to Open Fund ... Deutsche Bank Mulls Retail Push to Boost Funds ... One Fund Profiled...
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Monday, October 23, 2000
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October 23, 2000
Web Communities to Open Fund ... Deutsche Bank Mulls Retail Push to Boost Funds ... One Fund Profiled...
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Monday, October 23, 2000
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Week of October 19, 1998: RFP Roundup
The 401kWire.com takes its weekly look at the week in searches. This column also features our newly semi-regular feature -- Low-Hanging Fruit -- which profiles a plan that may be a good target for some aggressive marketing...
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Friday, October 23, 1998
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Stable Value Alert: The Return of the Yield Curve
With the recent market volatility stable value funds have seen cash inflows for the first time in months, or in some cases, years. Yet the level of interest rates has reached generational lows. How can buyers take advantage of the situation and deploy their new assets?..
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Friday, October 23, 1998
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Donadio Joins CDA/Wiesenberger Team
John Donadio has been named regional sales manager for the Midwest region at CDA Wiesenberger (a division of The Thomson Corporation (TOC.TO)). He will answer to Andrew Blumberg, who is the director for sales for the retirement products division, a spokesperson for the company told the 401kWire.com.
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Friday, October 23, 1998
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Clinton Uses Line-Item Veto to Nix Federal DC Plans
President Clinton used his newly won line-item veto to strike a provision from the Treasury and General Government Appropriations Act of 1998 that would have allowed Federal, postal, and Congressional workers hired before 1983 to switch to a defined contribution retirement system. Up to one million Federal workers would have been covered by the bill. ..
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Thursday, October 23, 1997
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CSK Software Hires NYL Benefits Services
Danbury, CT-based CSK Software hired NYL Benefits Services as bundled-provider for its $5 million 401(k), according to a report published in P&I Daily. ..
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Thursday, October 23, 1997
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