Portfolio

The multi-strategy hedge-fund manager with about $7 billion in assets is seeking to raise $500 million for its first private equity fund.

The move represents HighTower's eighth transition this year and its 14th office on the West Coast.

Regulators have cracked down on LPL advisors in Massachusetts for using terms like "Retirement Specialist" and "Retirement Income Planning Specialist" -- while its planners use them elsewhere.

In separate lists, these are the five biggest international funds as well as the best performing funds over the past year.

How policy makers should address the growing state-run pension shortfall; plus, why the last check your client writes should bounce before they die and tips for clients to retire early without giving up what they love.

BlackRock, the world’s largest money manager, said second-quarter profit rose 1.4% as it attracted money into higher-fee products including active funds and exchange-traded funds.

Head of industry group lobbying against the Labor Department's proposal is hopeful that the final regulation will address compliance objections and expand permissible transactions.

BlackRock, the world’s largest money manager, said second-quarter profit rose 1.4 % as it attracted money into higher-fee products including active funds and ETFs.

Actively managed ETFs are surging in Canada, expanding a market already dominated by iShares and posing a challenge to the mutual-fund industry that has among the highest management fees in the world.

Only 22% of affluent investors say they are familiar with what a robo advisor is, according to a new poll.