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State Street Corp. announced Thursday it has entered into settlements with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Massachusetts Attorney General and the Massachusetts Securities Division of the Office of the Secretary of State to resolve investigations into losses made around certain active fixed-income strategies managed by State Street Global Advisors.
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The repeal of the federal estate tax has left planners trying to provide band aids to help their clients navigate some ambiguous terrain.
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Fully 100% of the 25 private clients who SEI interviewed said that wealth management is not transparent, yet 100% of the 25 wealth management firms SEI spoke to believe transparency is important to rebuild client confidence.
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PIMCO has launched the PIMCO Short Term Municipal Bond Strategy Fund, an actively managed exchange-traded fund. The fund will invest in high-quality, short-maturity, alternative minimum tax-free municipal bonds whose income is exempt from federal and, in some cases, state tax. John Cummings, executive vice president and head of the municipal bond desk at PIMCO, will manage the fund.
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Investors placed $8.86 billion into long-term stock and bond funds in the week ended Jan. 27, bringing the past 46 weeks of back-to-back inflows to a total of $463 billion, the Investment Company Institute said.
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People working in higher education are concerned about retirement but few are changing their investment strategy or planned retirement date or seeking the help of a financial adviser, ING U.S. Retirement Services found in a survey conducted in conjunction with Synovate.
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This year, managers will have to work harder to prove their value, one executive said.
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Consumer confidence dropped 32.4% in February from a month earlier, according to the RBC Consumer Attitudes and Spending by Household Index.
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Speaking at the National Institute on Retirement Security in Washington, Putnam President and Chief Executive Officer Robert L. Reynolds urged Congress and the Obama administration to strengthen all of Americas retirement savings systems, public and private.
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Swiss bank launched 49 ETFs in Europe last year
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