Private Equity
Read about how private equity investments offer investors the ability to invest in long-term profitable assets, known often as PE investments.
Jefferson National Acquired by Management, Private Equity
By John SullivanJefferson National Financial, one of the first companies to develop a flat-fee variable annuity for the RIA space, announced Tuesday that it had completed a management buyout.
December 28, 2011
Choosing a Cloud-Based PlatformAll the buzz about cloud computing has many financial advisors perking up their ears and wondering how cloud computing can benefit them.
December 09, 2011
Sam Stovall Sees a 13% Advance in S&P 500 for 2012S&P Capital IQs Investment Policy Committee cites jump in corporate earnings, recession in Europe and half-speed recovery in U.S.
December 07, 2011
Lehman to Exit BankruptcyThe biggest bankruptcy in history saw the beginning of the end on Tuesday, as the reorganization plan of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. to exit bankruptcy in early 2012 was granted approval by U.S. Bankruptcy Judge James Peck.
November 28, 2011
Buyer’s RemorseMuch has been written about sellers seeking liquidity or succession solutions, but the real story of the day is the amount of money chasing after a small pool of advisory firms and broker-dealers.
October 30, 2011
Update on Fifth Street Finance, Top Dividend-Paying Financial StockTime to buy this dividend payer, or time to trim?
October 24, 2011
Regions' Latest Move Could Propel Sale of Morgan Keegan, Say ExpertsRegions Financial Corp. is offering potential suitors for its Morgan Keegan broker-dealer up to $200 million in financing, according to a report released Sunday.
October 07, 2011
SOA Study: Private Pension Costs are on the RiseSOA calls for realigning the pension regulatory structure to reduce sensitivity to economic cycles and to make private pension plan benefits more secure for employees and retirees.