2006 Fund Assets
By Staff Writer$2,000,000,000,000 - Hedge fund assets in 2006 Tiburon Strategic Advisors 63 - The average age at which baby boomers expect to retire AIG SunAmerica Retirement Markets Inc. $104,000,000,000 -...
May 28, 2008
Industry players settle lawsuitsTwo Assurant health insurers, John Alden Life Insurance Company and Time Insurance Company, are required to implement a corrective action plan to remedy alleged violations of Connecticut short-term health insurance regulations. In addition to the
May 28, 2008
Critical care for the boomer portfolioReal estate and health care - could there be two more volatile topics at the moment? Try combining them. The November issue of Boomer Market...
May 28, 2008
What were they thinking: Rogue advisors on paradeA Texas financial advisor was sentenced in April 2008 after pleading guilty to wire fraud. He raised $805,000 from investors through wire transfers, for oil and gas drilling projects that his firm did not own or control. He was sentenced to 33
May 28, 2008
Invincible American Funds takes a hitAfter successfully dodging the bond-market storm earlier this year, The Wall Street Journal reports, several big mutual funds thought the worst was over. It was...
May 28, 2008
Oppenheimer's Murphy, "Call 12b-1 fees what they are."We asked OppenheimerFunds chairman and CEO John Murphy for his take on what to expect in 2008. In addition to his role with Oppenheimer, Murphy...
May 28, 2008
Fraud awareness57% - Percentage of people surveyed, over age 50, who do not know where to get security freeze information. 28% - Percentage of people...
May 28, 2008
Bending the rulesSome rules were made to be broken. Christine Benz of Morningstar highlights some misleading conventional wisdom. "It's possible for a fund to have an unblemished record...

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