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Why Living Benefits Are Driving The VA Market
By Michael DegeorgeVariable annuity issuers generally offer 3 types of guaranteed living benefits: guaranteed minimum income benefits (GMIB), guaranteed minimum accumulation benefits (GMAB) and guaranteed minimum withdrawal ...
February 01, 2007
State Street to Focus on SPDRsSAN DIEGO - Sometimes, being old school isn't such a bad thing. In the case of the burgeoning ETF business, it appears to be working...
February 01, 2007
The Science of InvestingFinance theory says: The only way to beat the market is by knowing what others don't. Few fight me on that. But in today's ?ber-connected...
January 31, 2007
Let the competition beginIf you become Senior Market Advisor's 2007 Advisor of the Year, you join a club with only a handful of very prestigious members, including 2006 Advisor of the Year Steve Delott and 2005 award winner Kelly Shaw. The award and the selection process
January 25, 2007
Vanguard Registers Four Bond ETFsVanguard has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission to offer exchange-traded shares for four existing bond index funds: Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund, Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund, Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond Index Fund, and Vanguard Long-Term Bond Index Fund. The four bond ETFs will be...
January 25, 2007
ETFs in Retirement PlansInvest n Retire, a Portland, Oregon-based company in the business of providing technology solutions to the retirement finance industry, has added New York -based WisdomTree...
January 24, 2007
State Street to Focus on SPDRs BrandingThe company which in 1993 introduced the first U.S. listed ETF (SPY) has built an enviable menu of ETFs and continues to receive strong asset flows into those products. As such, State Street has decid
January 01, 2007
An Equal-Weight SP ApproachEqual-weight indexing is fighting for its share of respect and Rydex Investments plans to make sure it happens. In its new ETFs that track the...