Putnam to lower fees in pricing war
By Staff WriterPutnam Investments has announced proposals to reduce management fees on retail mutual funds and to introduce performance-based fees on other funds. The move is an...
July 29, 2009
Hope for a Stronger Second HalfThere is welcome news for the securities industry -- as the pace of job declines in the field suggests a bottoming-out of the job market, giving hope for a stronger second half of 2009.
July 29, 2009
The Value of a RecruiterDuring these tempestuous times, good recruiters are critical guides when it comes to explaining the pros and cons of different types of firms.
July 29, 2009
151A Update: Major insurer speaks out on court rulingSince the court ruling last week that sent 151A back to the SEC for further analysis, there's been no shortage of opinions on the topic. One of the more interesting pieces that hit my desk this week was a commentary from Allianz. The company
July 29, 2009
Five Tax Tips for a RecessionOne financial advisor outlines how to successfully deliver long-term benefits to clients
July 28, 2009
Angela KyleAngela Kyle has joined New York Life Insurance Company as senior vice president and head of the Individual Annuity Department. She will be responsible for overseeing and leveraging the company's Investment Annuities and Guaranteed Lifetime Income
July 28, 2009
Housing market attempts a slow comebackGood news for boomer homeowners - while home prices are still relatively low, they aren't slumping. According to data through May of this year from Standard...
July 28, 2009
Study: Independents sweep market share as result of crisisAs a result of the financial crisis, wirehouses will need to re-strategize in order to save what's left of their market share that's now shifting...
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