Portfolio Construction
Keep up with the latest news on key elements for successful portfolio construction including asset allocation, asset management options and investment strategies.
CFP Launches "25 Tips Over 25 Weeks" Consumer Financial Planning Initiative
By Willette FrancisThe Certified Financial Planner (CFP) Board of Standards is commemorating its 25th anniversary with a "25 tips over 25 weeks" consumer advocacy program.
August 05, 2010
General Dynamics Announces Settlement of 401(k) Fiduciary LawsuitGeneral Dynamics and its 401(k) plan sponsor have reached a tentative settlement of a lawsuit filed by current and former employees in a class action involving the fees and management of two General Dynamics 401(k) plans.
August 05, 2010
Donating to Community Foundations: Fiduciary Best PracticesConformity with fiduciary best practices allows a community foundation to maximize investment performance and its support of local institutions.
August 05, 2010
Fed to Consider Bond Policy ShiftWhen dealing with economic policy, perception is reality. Federal Reserve officials will consider a symbolically important change in the management of their securities portfolio when...
August 05, 2010
The Hartford Beats Earnings Estimates, Lowers EPS OutlookThe Hartford Financial Services Group (HIG) reported second-quarter 2010 net income of $76 million, or $0.14, vs. a year-ago net loss of $15 million, or $(0.06) per diluted share.
August 04, 2010
Staying Afloat on Rough SeasPrior to the recession, a yacht purchase was a buoyant investment that only rose with the tide.
August 04, 2010
Fed to Consider Bond Policy Shift'Symbolic but important' change signals deepening economic concerns
August 04, 2010
Prudential Announces Strong Q2 ResultsFinancial Services Businesses income up, driven by retirement, asset management segments