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Pax Fined $500k in SRI Violations Case
A New Hampshire socially responsible investment (SRI) money manager has agreed to a $500,000 settlement with federal regulators in charges it improperly bought securities despite its own SRI...
Advisers Need to Reach Out to Women
Whether in the institutional or retail space, advisers might need to reevaluate practice models to better incorporate the ever-growing market of women.
The Hartford Improves Fiduciary Investment Selection Service
The Retirement Plans Group of The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc., is instituting a number of improvements to its co-fiduciary investment selection and monitoring service.
IMHO: “Swimming″ Pool
Having just spent most of the past week in Chicago at our annual Plan Designs conference (bigger and better than ever, I might add!), my head is still...
Two Law Firms Probe Lehman Brothers 401(k) Plan Fiduciaries
The law firms of Milberg LLC and Liner Yankelevitz Sunshine&Regenstreif LLP separately announced they are investigating possible Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) violations by fiduciaries of the...
Fund Managers Don’t Wear Their Own Brand
Morningstar found that mutual fund managers commonly shop outside their own funds.
Emerald’s Alternative Allocation Strategies Offered on FOLIOfn Platform
Investment manager Emerald Asset Advisors, LLC, said its alternative strategies are now available on the FOLIOfn Institutional platform.
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Andrews Bill Raises Questions
Is this the end of the road for the PPA’s fiduciary adviser?
Political Connections
If you’re looking for a new angle on investments, you might want to pay attention to their politics.
It Might Pay to Litigate Against FINRA
An annual study by Sutherland Asbill&Brennan LLP found that broker/dealers are often more successful than individuals in hearing panels against the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA).
Regulators Weigh In on Benefit Plan Reporting
Federal benefit plans regulators on Thursday assured plan sponsors that paying strict attention to plan reporting rules was actually to their advantage.
Synapses Launches Total Benefit Statement Service for Advisers
Synapses Inc. launched the Total Benefit Statement service to provide advisers with a comprehensive report of employment benefits.
Principal IRA Rollover Suit Could Blaze New Territory
A lawsuit by former 401(k) participants against the Principal Financial Group over allegations that the company duped participants into IRA rollovers into Principal’s proprietary mutual funds appears poised...
Perspective: Understand Your Clients to Improve Your Bottom Line
It seems that nearly everyone today is feeling the pinch of the current economy.
Perspective: How to Choose a Target-Date Fund
Albert Einstein might have been thinking about target-date funds when he said that everything should be made as simple as possible, but not one bit simpler.
IMHO: Legends for Our Times
Ours is an industry of fairly recent invention–one that is, in many respects, only just beginning to emerge from the growth pangs of adolescence.
IMHO: Legends for Our Times
Ours is an industry of fairly recent invention–one that is, in many respects, only just beginning to emerge from the growth pangs of adolescence.