Investors expect mutual fund boards to fight for lower fees, but in this market environment, that is unlikely to happen.
While few mutual funds delivered positive returns last year, some of the biggest losers ultimately could deliver the largest tax benefit to investors, as accumulated net capital losses may offset future gains.
Van Eck Global has launched a high-yield municipal bond exchange traded fund, the Market Vectors High-Yield Municipal Fund (HYD).
Two members of the Securities and Exchange Commission today called for harmonizing regulations of broker-dealers and investment advisers.
TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. is close to reaching a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission over the sale of auction rate securities
In her first public speech since becoming chairman of the SEC, Mary Schapiro said risk-based oversight of broker-dealers and advisers needs to be strengthened.
The United States shed 598,000 jobs in January and the unemployment rate rose to 7.6% from 7.2%.
President Obama’s limits on compensation for executives with firms about to receive federal bailout money might be riddled with loopholes.
Mary Jo Hudson, director of the Ohio Department of Insurance, yesterday adopted three accounting rule changes that would grant insurers based there some reserve relief.
