Portfolio

ING has 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.

The Vanguard Group is swapping target benchmarks for nine of its funds.

New product focuses on those approaching or already in retirement and is designed for maximized guaranteed lifetime income.

Exchange-traded funds have gone from a "gem of an idea" in 1993 to "couch potato investing" in 2013. What's next for these products?

BlackRock suggests scaling back on lower-rated municipal debt even as the bonds rally the most in almost five years.

Janus Capital Group has appointed Michael Stern as regional sales director to spearhead the expansion of Janus’ intermediary distribution and sales in New York City.

Eaton Vance has proposed a new form of fund that is a hybrid between a mutual fund and an exchange-traded fund, called an exchange-traded managed fund (ETMF).

Advisors are busy this week with questions and concerns from clients about gold in free-fall, negative numbers coming out of China, tax-advantaged investments, and more.

Investors (and advisors) should be focused on the true facts of the U.S. economy and corporations and tune out the hype and happy talk from the media and Fed heads. Instead investors should focus on the real data.

“The smart money is coming in,” said industry consultant Tim Welsh, president of Larkspur, Calif.-based Nexus Strategy, “and now we’ll see how smart the smart money is. Can they wring efficiencies out of this model?”