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Financial institutions should be aware of what investors are posting about their firms to sites like Twitter.

Investors redeem $950 million from equity funds.

Two weeks after First Niagara Financial Group in Buffalo announced it is adding hundreds of jobs in western New York, the CEO of M&T Bank said his company expects to create 133 new jobs ...

Citigroup Inc.'s board has approved a retention-award plan for Chief Executive Vikram Pandit that could be worth tens of million of dollars.

Bank of America has hired Morgan Stanley's chief information officer of enterprise infrastructure, David Reilly, away to be CTO of B of A's Global Wealth and Investment Management team.

Frank LaRosa, a senior vice president and office manager at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney’s Philadelphia branch has been terminated, a firm spokesman confirms.

The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority has proposed that broker-dealers disclose any revenue-splitting arrangements they have with mutual funds at the time they sell their shares to investors.

Among other things, the rules are expected to keep executives or employees of credit rating agencies from going to work for the companies whose credit they have rated, for at least one year. The proposals are also likely to block agencies from having a person who markets its products or services also participate in its ratings.

Baby Boomers are getting older and so are their advisors which means it's high time to start planning for the next chapter for both parties. But it's easier said than done.

Evolve or perish. That was the general theme of the opening keynote address here today at the National Association of Personal Financial Advisors' national conference delivered by Doug Lipp, a motivational speaker, author and former head of corporate training at Walt Disney University.

LAS VEGAS - Could the United States be headed for another Great Depression?

Fidelity Investments has launched its first international high-yield fund, the Fidelity Global High Income Fund.

The new recruits previously handled $1.5 billion in assets under management at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Citi Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney and Oppenheimer Holdings.

Taxable bond funds and exchange traded funds enjoyed another banner month in April, according to Morningstar's latest Direct Fund Flow Update, adding another $17.7 billion and $23.3 billion in inflows, respectively.

The advisory profession needs to create a repeatable and transparent experience that is client-centric, similar to what iTunes did for music lovers and Starbucks did for coffee aficionados.

While Whitney Houston was recently admitted to rehab, she has one other big concern that she still has to face - her no-holds-barred court fight with her late father’s widow.

Mercer reports more searches for money managers globally.

Myriam Soto and Douglas Schaenen will serve in new managing director roles, working to help expand BNY Mellon’s international wealth management business.

Of the 49 bank holding companies involved in credit insurance underwriting, reinsurance or both in 2010, 35 experienced declines, according to Michael White, president of the Radnor, Pa.-based research firm.

Fidelity gives investors side-by-side comparisons of options available to them when switching jobs.