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Companies may need to provide more information to assess climate change risks and opportunities.

The Kansas City, Mo., based institutional asset manager announced Wednesday it hired Michael Hedstrom as a senior vice president of marketing.

But their outlook is not positive on government bonds and the job outlook, a Towers Watson survey finds.

Jeff Saut is bullish, despite expectations for a 5% to 10% correction in domestic markets.

The 30-year rally for Treasury bonds appears to be over.

The Boston fund company named D. William Kohli, Michael V. Salm and Paul D. Scanlon co-heads of fixed income.

Rather than select companies based on market capitalization, the indexes select listings by company size.

The stock market has been compensating small companies handsomely during the past three years, and may keep up the pace, but large caps have been lagging for the last decade.

I’m all for the notion of having options, but if you look at just the ETF universe there are more than 1,000 on offer

Equity funds net $6.42 billion, with the bulk going to domestic stock funds.

According to a survey by HSBC, wealthy investors would like to invest more abroad.

Most people don’t think about it, but there is a liquidity premium on publicly traded securities just as there is a risk premium, yet most only think about it in the case of extremely illiquid assets such as private equity.

67% are overweight the asset class, according to the BoA Merrill Lynch Survey of Fund Managers.

Planning for retirement isn’t just about hitting the “magic number.”

It used to be that a mutual fund was a pretty easy product to launch. Line up a set up securities. Buy. Hold. Mix occasionally. Now, managing products such as target-date funds present serious operational challenges, the CEO of J.P. Morgan Asset Management Americas said

The “Who Knew” campaign showcases the firm’s four- and five-star-rated funds.

Asian hedge funds attracted $518 million in net new capital in the final three months of last year, according to Hedge Fund Research, Inc., making it the best quarter of the year for the industry.

New survey finds tighter regulation, investment in new technology and enhanced marketing efforts have Canadian asset managers perched in the catbird's seat.

Letting the net value of assets in a money market fund would "change the shape and form" of such funds -- and could create system risk, according to Maria F. Dwyer, the chief regulatory officer of MFS Investment Management.

PIMCO announced on Monday that it launched a distribution platform for financial advisors and individual investors to better serve the retail market.