PIMCO Launches Its First ETF
By Staff WriterThe PIMCO 1-3 Year U.S. Treasury Index Fund (TUZ) began trading in early June. This ETF focuses on U.S. Treasuries with short-term maturities and is benchmarked...
June 24, 2009
President's financial plan faces oppositionPresident Obama's hope of altering the way the nation's financial system is regulated received a lukewarm reception in Congress earlier this month.
June 24, 2009
NAVA testimony questions added industry regulationSpeaking before the House Financial Services Committee on June 24, NAVA president and CEO Cathy Weatherford offered her organization's input on President Obama's proposals to reform the regulation of the financial services industry
June 24, 2009
Why a Strong Dollar HurtsRecently, there's been a strong inverse correlation between the greenback and U.S. stocks: stocks rally as the U.S. dollar falls and vice versa.
June 24, 2009
Three Indicators That Should Worry BullsWith the market feeling like a roller coaster, it's time to put faith in trusted indicators rather than in Wall Street's optimism and news-based forecasts.
June 23, 2009
Who's buying long term care insurance?66% -- Percentage of long term care insurance purchasers who are women.
June 23, 2009
Stephen L. DeschenesStephen L. Deschenes has been named senior vice president and general manager of the annuities division at Sun Life Financial Inc. He will be responsible for developing best practices and a diversified portfolio of competitive products, in
June 23, 2009
LTC costs exceed many Californians' incomeSeniors in Los Angeles County face home-care services $319 in excess of their median annual income.

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