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The TCW Group has expanded its distribution efforts in Europe and Asia, with the opening of new TCW offices in Paris and Hong Kong.

Vue Entertainment Ltd. was bought by two Canadian pension-fund managers looking to continue the expansion of one of Europe’s largest cinema operators for 935 million pounds ($1.45 billion).

Walt Bettinger, president and chief executive officer of Charles Schwab & Co., officially joined Twitter last week.

Financial Planning unveiled its annual list of the largest broker-dealers in June. Here are the top 10 by total revenues.

The Driehaus Large Cap Growth Fund (DRLGX) is closing to new investors on June 11 and will liquidate on July 19, according to a regulatory filing.

Which broker-dealers have the best fee-based mix? The results were surprising and highlight a different group of firms.

The Securities and Exchange Commission last week unveiled its money market fund proposals that, in part, seem to have won the support of its biggest critic: the Investment Company Institute.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has improved how it justifies new regulations after at least five recent court defeats faulted its use of economic analysis, according to an audit by the agency’s inspector general.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has paid $580,000 to settle claims by a former internal watchdog that he was fired in an effort to quash his investigations.

Shares of discount brokers are gaining the most since 2003 compared with the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, a sign that small investors are joining the four-year bull market even after U.S. stocks suffered their biggest losses in six months.