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Jackson National Life Insurance launched the Elite Access iPad application, following the rollout of the firm’s newest product offering.

Ask recruiter Michael Castine about the state of mutual fund hiring now, and he brings up the Brad Pitt movie "Moneyball."

New Rule G-43 requires that broker's brokers make reasonable efforts to obtain fair and reasonable prices when conducting secondary-market "bid-wanted" auctions.

"It's not how much you sell in social media," says Frank Eliason, SVP of social media at Citigroup. "The ROI is in the information that's out there; that leads to change and process improvement."

Ask recruiter Michael Castine about the state of mutual fund hiring now, and he brings up the Brad Pitt movie "Moneyball."

The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 138.12 points to close at 12.502.66 Monday while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 lost 56.26 points and 21.30 points, respectively.

On June 25, 2012, Hennessy Advisors, Inc. today revealed that the Board of Trustees of The FBR Funds trust has approved the proposed deal between the two fund firms.

On June 25, 2012, Fidelity Investments earlier this month launched the Fidelity Stock Selector Mid Cap Fund to bet on domestic and foreign growth or value stock issuers.

On June 25, 2012, Delaware Investments is beefing up its distribution with the addition of Bryce Bulman, who joined the firm as regional director supporting Chicago, a newly created territory.

On June 25, 2012, Sentinel Investments has made two key appointments to its senior sales team as well as the hiring of a new wholesaler.

With the promotion, Mary Mack will step from her current role as executive vice president and head of wealth brokerage services at the firm.

“The past few years of market volatility have demonstrated the importance of guaranteed income in retirement,” said Alison Salka, LIMRA corporate vice president and director of retirement research,

On June 25, 2012, Jackson National Life Insurance Company today launched the Elite Access iPad application, following the rollout of the firm’s newest product offering.

On June 25, 2012, T. Rowe Price today launched its T. Rowe Price Personal App for iPhone and iPod touch, which provides investors the opportunity to manage their accounts and view fund information on the go.

For bank reps looking to advance their careers, there’s no better news than a promotion or a job offer that’s too good to refuse. Here’s a sampling of bank reps who were recently promoted or moved to new organizations to assume roles of greater responsibility.

A new research initiative from the Insured Retirement Institute will promote streamlined licensing and registration processes.

Investors need to look beyond their investment statements to see an impending “triple threat” that may impact their portfolios, according to a new report from Merrill Lynch Wealth Management and Eurasia Group.

National Planning Corp. has named Randy Miller as its new first vice president and director of practice management.

Steve Wershing, "The Referral Doctor," says the one of the biggest challenges financial advisors face when they’re trying to attract new clients is finding an effective way to differentiate themselves from the competition. Too often, advisors try to sell themselves as "better" when they really should be accentuating how they're different.

On June 25, 2012, John Hancock has beat out Fidelity Investments and ING for bragging rights as defined contribution investment-only manager top dog, according to a study by Cogent Research.