Behavioral Finance
Read about the behavioral finance factors that affect clients and that help advisors tailor the best financial plans and portfolio strategies for investors.
White House Eyes Financial Services Lobbying
By Allison BellPresident Obama believes businesses should support strong financial reform, White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs said during a recent briefing.
May 14, 2010
NAIC Backs State Voice In Financial OversightThe National Association of Insurance Commissioners has joined other regulatory groups to support a proposal that would give state regulators non-voting membership on a proposed financial authority.
May 14, 2010
NAIC Backs State Voice In Financial OversightThe National Association of Insurance Commissioners has joined other regulatory groups to support a proposal that would give state regulators non-voting membership on a proposed financial authority.
May 14, 2010
Ex-White House Aide Wallison on Fannie Mae: Weekend InterviewFannie Mae has much more to lose, equaling heavy taxpayer liability
May 13, 2010
A 12-Step Program for Wall Street?Some Wall Street firms are being investigated for conduct that does not comport with good business practices but rather the basest forms of self dealing, or allegedly, worse. Maybe Glass-Steagall was a good idea after all.
May 13, 2010
Financial Reform, GDP, Goldman, and the Fed: Editor's Choice for the Week of April 26, 2010What's happening this week
May 13, 2010
Industry Associations Support Fiduciary StandardOrganizations representing financial professionals and investors sent a joint letter to the House Committee on Financial Services voicing their support for regulatory reform that would impose a fiduciary duty on anyone who provides investment advice.
May 10, 2010
Financial Sector Roars Back, Following News of Euro DealThe Financial Select Sector SPDR (XLF) rose more than 5.7% to 15.96 on above-average volume Monday, as the markets reacting warmly to news of a...