Net income increased 31% from a year ago.

Investors cheering the firms' knockout third-quarter results may just be setting themselves up for a sucker punch.

Outflows were offset by the firm’s iShares ETF business, which saw net inflows of $33.7 billion in the period.

A bonus introduced earlier this year has helped fuel client acquisition, executives say.

The company’s third-quarter earnings report shows big gains coming from retail and RIAs.

One of the biggest drivers of the better-than-expected earnings was the good economy and prudent lending.

Executives at the beleaguered firm say they are focused on quality, not quantity.

Critics say quarterly reporting prompts companies to hold back on hiring and spend capital on share buybacks to meet short-term forecasts.

While he inherited a tough job, two years in it’s hard to find a single business metric that has improved,