Regulation

Plans may soften the blow of failures, but not fix the problem

Morningstar said that Footnoted’s free site “has become a must-read for professional money managers and analysts, as well as sophisticated individual investors.”

WASHINGTON — A federal judge in New York Monday said he will not decide until Feb. 19 whether to accept the Securities and Exchange Commission settlement with Bank of America over allegations it misled shareholders and the federal government about its merger with Merrill Lynch.

An industry group developing best practices for 403(b) retirement plans is coming closer to streamlining these plans to make them even more similar to 401(k) plans, but first they will have to get everyone to agree to speak the same language.

Investors are about to test drive 401(k) plans with a 21st Century whole new look and feel.

Would Work on Public Pension Unit

Dodd presses ahead without Shelby, but can he succeed?

Investors are about to test drive 401(k) plans with a 21st Century whole new look and feel.

Could the "Volcker rule" be having an influence already?

According to the lawsuit, Bank of America’s management intentionally failed to disclose massive losses at Merrill before shareholders approved the acquisition.