Asset Managers
The latest news on top asset managers, including updates on mergers and acquisitions, as well as new investment strategies and fund offerings.
Asset Allocation, August 2008
By Staff WriterRead this month's recommended asset allocations from Investment Advisor's panel of distinguished economists and money managers here.
July 30, 2008
Tips for boomer job interviewsHave a boomer client that has to return to work due to current market conditions? The Olympian quotes an AARP study that finds workers 55...
July 11, 2008
Putnam's New PeoplePutnam has added some new faces to its team. It recently appointed Alan McCormack and Mike Scafali as co-managers of Putnam International Equity, although neither...
July 01, 2008
Follow the MoneyIf you need further convincing that advisors are increasingly allocating their clients' assets to overseas markets, just look at recent data from Advisor Perspectives. Using...
June 09, 2008
Greenspan unpluggedI had a chance to see Alan Greenspan at Pershing's Insite conference in Florida last week. I've seen Greenspan speak on previous occasions, but this...
June 04, 2008
401(k) run-down33.9%: Percentage of people between 55 and 64 who owned an IRA at the end of 2005. 2.7%: Percentage of workers without a high school diploma who have an IRA, compared with 46.5 percent of those with a graduate degree. 15.4%: Percentag
June 04, 2008
MetLife To Acquire First Horizon Mortgage UnitThe banking arm of a financial services giant has announced one acquisition agreement hours after completing a second deal.MetLife Bank N.A., Bridgewater, N.J., a subsidiary ...