Canadian Firms to Shed Billions in Pension Risk This Year: Sun Life
By Natalie Wong and Katherine ChiglinskyBrent Simmons says insurers can already offer group annuities big enough to handle the transfers all at once.
August 08, 2018
Have Trade Wars Put Commodities Back on the Investment Map?Pushed to the side for the past 10 years, commodities may have once again found legs.
August 08, 2018
Bill Gross' Bond Fund Assets Fall to Lowest Since November 2014Redemptions and investment losses have pushed assets down to where they were soon after Gross took over fund management.
August 08, 2018
Indie BDs Warn SEC of Major Flaw in Conduct RulesThe regulator is repeating mistakes the Labor Department made with its fiduciary rule, a BD group says.
August 08, 2018
Merrill vs. Morgan Stanley: Q2 ResultsHere's how the two biggest Wall Street firms are doing in terms of advisor headcount, production, assets and more.
August 08, 2018
Buffer Annuities Draw Fire From Consumer GroupThe commenters say the products are too complicated. The commenters say the products are too complicated, without giving examples of actual problems.
August 08, 2018
Kansas on Track to Get Outsider Insurance CommissionerThe Republican primary winner is a pharmacist; the Democrat has been a hospital services contract manager.
August 08, 2018
IRS Targets Loopholes for Business-Owner Tax BreakTreasury officials say the "crack and pack" technique is abusive.