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Millionaires saw the most gains to their investments this year and are more willing to invest in real estate than other investors, according to a new survey from Morgan Stanley Wealth Management.

Succession planning, regulatory and technological issues will be the main focus for Raymond James Financial Services over the next year, according to Scott Curtis, the firm's president.

The regulator seeks to change the way customers select arbitration panels.

Newly-minted Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Mary Jo White is off and running. Somewhat.

Most Boomers lack confidence in their retirement readiness, and the unease is growing.

One of the keys to the success of a client advisory board is having the right people in the room to participate in the conversation. Many advisors assume that they want a good cross-section of their clients but Steve Wershing disagrees.

LIMRA research indicates that few of these consumers are taking full advantage of the retirement savings vehicles available to them.

These investors are often plagued by fear and paralyzed by indecision. They have very serious income needs, and traditional vehicles such as CDs, government bonds, and investment grade corporate bonds are not providing returns above inflation-let alone allowing them to meet household expense obligations. So where should they turn?

The SEC has charged the CEO of Simran Capital Management with defrauding the largest public pension in the United States, among other clients.

ING announced that the share price on its IPO will be between $21.00 to $24.00 per share for a maximum of 64,166,667 shares of common stock offered.