Portfolio

Vanguard has launched eight index mutual funds and nine exchange-traded funds based on S&P domestic stock benchmarks.

In a newly expanded role, Reiss will lead a specialized sales organization to help drive growth of the company’s U.S. mutual funds and 529 college savings plans

U.S. stock funds bleed $7.6 billion in the latest week; foreign stock funds lose $1.9 billion.

Goldman, Sachs & Co. was founded in 1869 but only this week will the firm begin targeting the mainstream retail-buyer base for municipal bonds.

Investors continue to take money out of stock mutual funds, with outflows nearly doubling in each of the past two weeks.

Allianz survey demonstrates the need to dispel myths and educate on such annuity innovations as access to the market upside.

Hedge fund performance declined last month, but continued to outperform broader stock markets.

Vanguard Annuity Access is designed for individuals seeking a guaranteed stream of income in retirement to augment their retirement savings and Social Security benefits.

Global volume in derivatives, however, is up 8.4%.

The Securities and Exchange Commission will kick off its much-awaited series of hearings on the municipal market this month, holding the first on Tuesday, Sept. 21, in San Francisco.