Portfolio

Placing the opportunity for ordinary investors to invest in hot pre-IPO companies in a fund required SharesPost to first answer a question: how exactly would the fund be structured?

BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager, said it would change its lineup of money-market mutual funds to make them comply with new federal regulations.

Focus Financial expand into Southeast with family-owned firm that has $600 million in AUM but no succession solution.

HighTower adds a group led by one of On Wall Street's Top 40 Advisors Under 40.

Financial Planning surveyed its readers to ask about compensation trends, their current structure and any changes their firm was making. We found some of the answers surprising.

More Democratic lawmakers are pushing for a measure that would increase Social Security benefits and raise payroll taxes to address the program's financial woes; Plus, how retirees can reduce their RMDs with a Roth conversion.

The billions firms spend on technology are weighted too heavily toward infrastructure, Aite Group says, and not enough on client-facing upgrades instead.

Convincing advisors "why they should stay" and continue to grow with Cetera will be a priority for Ballard.

Just months after the Supreme Court appeared to end the legal fight over swipe-fee rules, a new battle is brewing over the interplay between mobile payments like Apple Pay and the Durbin amendment.

Retirement product providers say that they continue to struggle with reluctant employers and misinformed employees about the benefits of their offerings.