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Reducing taxes by using previous capital losses to offset current investment gains and why raising the capital gains tax should be considered.

Deborah Fuhr, a veteran ETF industry observer, says the explosive growth of ETFs is vindication for a product once dismissed by some investment professionals. In a discussion with Money Management Executive, Fuhr outlines factors that have led to the market's enthusiastic acceptance of ETFs.

Bank advisors produced an average of $32,888 in revenue in November of 2014, down 16% from the previous month, according to BISRA's most recent Monthly Bank Investment Services Monitor.

Bill Gross invested more than $700 million of his own money in his unconstrained bond fund, Janus Capital Group's CEO Dick Weil said today in a conference call with investors and analysts.

Royal Bank of Canada is ready to take another shot at U.S. banking, agreeing to buy City National in Los Angeles.

'Let's put this behind us,' a group of Cetera planners told the RCS Capital home office in the wake of allegations against founder Schorsch.

Many advisors miss the old culture at their firms. What exactly are they longing for?

But while quarterly earnings at the company's wealth management unit dropped 7% from the previous quarter, they were up 30% year-over-year.

A wealth manager with 30 years of experience left Citigroup Global Markets to join the year-old Lebenthal Wealth Advisors as a producing branch manager.

Two advisors left Barclays to join regional bank First Republic.

What was once a higher-cost, lower-probability risk is halfway to being a sure thing. That means existing policies may be a bad deal.

Norm Champ, the SEC’s director of investment management, will resign after five years at the agency, the SEC said.

The top regulator of mutual funds, private equity and hedge funds at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission will step down later this month.

The president's proposals are "not a good capital investment policy in my view, and I think many clients would agree," says Jeanie Wyatt, CEO and CIO of South Texas Money Management in Houston.

Here's what advisors should keep in mind if changes to capital gains rules gain traction on Capitol Hill.

As digital strategies move to the forefront, asset management firms are changing the way they think about their brands, how they communicate their offerings to potential clients - and the teams building that marketing outreach.

New legislation is needed that would include provisions to curb number of fund beneficiaries and enable more of them to return to work; Plus, Calpers not cutting its private equity allocations, but is reducing the managers it works with.

BlackRock’s chief executive officer has warned the retreat of banks as counterparties in credit will create severe volatility. Regulators are preparing new rules for mutual funds to ensure that a sudden stampede out of funds won’t result in a downward price spiral that threatens the financial system.

The president used his annual speech before Congress to defend Dodd-Frank while pleading that lawmakers pass cybersecurity legislation.

In the digital age, advisors are prime victims for attackers seeking pertinent information. Here are some preventative tips to fend off cyber-attacks.