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Financial advisor Paul Siegel, the latest addition from its three-year recruitment binge, joins the firm’s Scottsdale, Ariz. office.

The Retirement Income Industry Association has appointed industry veteran and retirement specialist Karen Wimbish to its board of directors.

Affluent investors in three of Europe’s most prosperous nations have decidedly different levels of sophistication when it comes to investment knowledge and how they interact with their online trading and advisory firms. Knowing and appreciating these differences, according to a new Dow Jones survey, can make all the difference for American firms and advisors looking to expand their international client base.

401(k) auto enrollment has been all the buzz in retirement planning, and now it seems even more effective than expected.

The market has been driven to a place where insurance-linked securitizations work from a pricing perspective, say experts at a recent S&P conference.

Does manager experience matter in a mutual fund? Maybe not, according to new research by Bryant University Professor of Finance Jack W. Trifts.

J.P. Morgan Asset Management has added Robert Stark to lead its Strategy and Business Development unit. He will be based in New York and will be responsible for growing the firm’s Asset Management unit globally. He reports to David Brigstocke, chief financial officer.

Landing entrepreneurs and small business owners as clients can be a great way to boost your assets under management, but advisors need to understand their unique needs and challenges in order to provide the best possible service. Here’s what advisors need to know to attract and retain these complex clients.

You weathered the credit crisis. You got through the Flash Crash.

Turning to an outside coach can help even the most successful and established multi-million dollar financial advisors and their practices run more smoothly.