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Parametric Launches Structured Commodity Strategy Fund

Fidelity’s Drake on the Five New Retirement Risks

ICI Urges DOL to Make Electronic Delivery Default for 401(k)s

After a few years of bargain hunting, it looks like buyers are willing to pay up for bank branches. Data on deals announced so far this year shows a median deposit premium of 4%, an improvement of more than 60 basis points from the levels of the last two years.

Thomas Hoenig, the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, one of the most outspoken members of the Federal Open Market Committee, has never been shy when it comes to his opinion.

JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s push into California is a blessing or a curse, depending whom you ask, but it is definitely having a competitive impact.

As many as four additional financial services firms may join the domestic bid to take over Canada's TMX Group, operators of the Toronto and Montreal Exchanges.

BNY Mellon said that it had begun expanding its middle office outsourcing service for hedge funds to North America and Asia.

A former employee pleaded guilty Monday in federal court to helping Bernie Madoff create false records for investors.

State Street Bank this week announced plans to offer a cloud computing service geared to investors and investment professionals.

Four FaithShares' exchange traded funds (ETFs) tailored for individual Christian denominations are being discontinued due to flagging investor interest.

A massive majority of respondents, 80%, expect a return call within 12 hours, and a very small number, 17%, feel that returning a call the next day is good enough.

Forty-one percent of the more than 2,000 high-net worth individuals surveyed in the Barclays Wealth Insights report said they wish they had more control over their finances, which is critical since emotions can cost investors up to 20% in returns over a decade if they buy high and sell low.

The Securities Exchange Commission and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) are warning investors to make sure they truly understand the risks associated with investing in structured notes with principal protection before they get burned.

Two affiliates of Palmer Square Capital Management have launched new mutual funds. The funds are the Nuance Concentrated Value Fund from Nuance Investments and the Tortoise MLP & Pipeline Fund from Tortoise Capital Advisors.

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Vanguard is preparing to offer a suite of exchange-traded funds in Canada, and the move is likely to set off a price war in a nation where fees have historically been high, according to reports.

With implementation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform Act about to shower hundreds of new rules on capital markets, it's easy for other legislation to take on a cloak of invisibility.

Just when financial advisers were starting to feel comfortable again, comes news that some key indicators are heading south again.

Retirees and near-retirees are nearly panicked about their future. They fear they will live in poverty in their senior years, according to one-on-one interviews conducted with 264 Baby Boomers by Financial Engines, a supplier of automated investment advice online.