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PIMCO Rolls Out 'Real Retirement'
By Janet LevauxPIMCO, the Newport Beach, Calif.-based investment management firm and provider of retirement solutions, has recently introduced Pimco RealRetirement Funds, a series of funds that aim...
June 29, 2008
The Morphing Of Mutual Funds In The Retirement ArenaInsurance products are not the only financial vehicles that set confusion wheels a-spinning. So do retirement-minded mutual funds that have names like lifecycle, target date, ...
June 27, 2008
More at VanguardVanguard has introduced its Total World Stock Index Fund, which seeks to track the investment performance of the FTSE All-World Index--a "market-capitalization-weighted index designed to...
June 16, 2008
New Advisor for Vanguard's Explorer FundThe Board of Trustees of the Vanguard Explorer Fund has named Century Capital Management, LLC, as the seventh advisor to the $11 billion fund. This...
June 16, 2008
Mining Prospectus DataAs the SEC moves ahead with its plans for a summary prospectus for mutual funds, retirement plan providers, too, are under pressure to meet their...
June 15, 2008
Helping Boomers Build A (Green) Nest EggThe next time a boomer client asks you about how best to allocate the mutual fund portfolio of a variable insurance or variable annuity product, ...
June 15, 2008
Helping Boomers Build A (Green) Nest EggThe next time a boomer client asks you about how best to allocate the mutual fund portfolio of a variable insurance or variable annuity product, ...
June 14, 2008
A New Growth Fund from Franklin TempletonFranklin Templeton Investments recently introduced the Franklin International Growth Fund, which "employs a growth investment style and seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in...