Portfolio

Theresa Hamacher was named to her current position as president of NICSA (the National Investment Company Service Association) in March 2008.

Artio Global Investment Funds last month decided to liquidate four equity funds.

Sudi Mariappa, the former bond head and Managing Director at PIMCO who worked closely with founder Bill Gross, will join GLG, the investment management division of London-based Man Group PLC to manage the firm’s renewed push into fixed-income hedge funds.

Columbus, Ohio-based Huntington Funds has launched the Huntington Income Generation Fund, a fund of funds that will primarily invest in three other Huntington funds.

Loomis Sayles is making a hasty name change to one of its funds after losing out on a federal lawsuit.

Oceans of ink have already been spilled handicapping the presidential candidates' chances, based on how the stock market is doing. Now, let's take a peek at the crystal ball to see how the stock market's sectors will do if President Obama gets another four years, or the country gives the nod to Republican challenger Mitt Romney.

Meg Green & Associates, a South Florida RIA with $650 million in client assets, is switching its custody platform to Birmingham-based Sterne, Agee & Leach.

As the election approaches, advisors and their firms are watching closely. There's a lot at stake from tax reform to healthcare and the fiscal cliff, so it's no surprise that many banks and their CEOs are dropping their two cents (or $200,000) in the political piggy bank. But who's giving where?

Can it possibly be? Technology stocks are paying the most dividends?

Tax-exempt money market funds lost $1.70 billion and total net assets declined to $268.31 billion in the week ended Sept. 3 -- the second consecutive week of significant losses, according to The Money Fund Report, a service of iMoneyNet.com.