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Market Vectors, the exchange-traded product arm of Van Eck Global, is tapping into the resilience of Indonesia’s economy by launching a fund focusing on the country’s small cap equity sector.

The more than 1,300 registered representatives and financial advisors at Ameritas Investment will now be able to breathe easy as they tweet.

Despite promising signs of a recovering market, a new survey finds that nearly six in 10 investors are waiting for conditions to improve before making investment decisions.

Here's how advisors, brokers and firms can measure their return on investment in social media.

Here is a succinct list of ingredients for advisors and brokers who want to get seriously involved in social media.

Not knowing how to save for retirement is a problem that affects Americans at all income levels, including the highest, according to a new study.

If you’re getting serious about social media, here’s the regulatory landscape, as of March 2012.

Northern Trust lures wealth management executive Chris Wilkinson from RIA firm Private Client Group.

Here is the three-part playbook to consult, as advisors and brokers get serious about communicating through social media.

Merrill Lynch is making a remote check deposit feature for iPhones, as well as a new Android application and bill pay functionality for iPads, broadly available to both its clients and financial advisors.

Paul Fenner, president and founder of DreamWorks Capital Management, LLC, has launched a new investment management firm to providw investment advisory services to individuals, institutions, and small- and medium-sized businesses.

A series of victories by Morgan Keegan & Co. is calling into question who can be considered a "customer" in securities arbitration cases.

A series of victories by Morgan Keegan & Co. is calling into question who can be considered a "customer" in securities arbitration cases.

Insurer and wealth manager The Hartford is trimming its focus to a few core business areas: property and casualty, group benefits and mutual funds.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 45.57 points to finish at 13,124.62 Wednesday while the Nasdaq rose 1.17 points to close at 3,075.32.

Alternative investment manager Direxion has launched an exchange-traded fund that provides investors with equal weighted exposure to the constituents of the NASDAQ-100 index.

Placing its individual annuity business into runoff, The Hartford is pursuing the sale or "other strategic alternatives" of its individual life, Woodbury Financial Services and retirement plans businesses.

Global accounting firm Ernst & Young has expanded its West Coast asset management tax practice with four new hires.

Quantitative hedge fund manager Hagin Investment Management has launched an equities market neutral product aimed for mutual fund investors.

U.S. equity funds take a lashing, posting estimated outflows of $2.88 billion for the week ended March 14.