Hartford Distribution Unit Hiring
December 9, 2011 Hartford Financial Services Group Inc. will hire up to 50 employees in its mutual fund sales distribution unit.

More People Seek Banks' Retirement Investment Advice
November 21, 2011 Banks may be on shaky ground, but 43% of Americans see them as a trusted source for retirement advice, according to a survey...

Segmenting Workers Under Age 35 Seen as Good Approach for 401(k)s
November 14, 2011 Only 4% of plan sponsors have established goals to engage workers younger than 35 in their defined contribution plans, even...

Investors Lose Confidence in 401(k) Plans
October 12, 2011 Many investors are questioning the wisdom of investing in 401(k), 403(b) and 457 plans, according to a survey.

The Future's in New Tech, GenY, Emerging Markets
October 7, 2011 An overly disillusioned Generation Y, the exploding middle class in emerging market nations and the foresight to embrace new...

Middle-Income Boomers Trail
August 18, 2011 Middle-income baby boomers are poorly prepared for retirement, a survey report says.

Study Names Vanguard, TIAA-CREF as Leaders in Mobile Finance
June 27, 2011 Vanguard and TIAA-CREF stand out in terms of offering research and trades via mobile devices, according to a report by...

ING Retirement Division Pursues Banks
June 24, 2011 ING Group NV's U.S. retirement division is attempting to pursue small and midsize defined contribution business through the...

Investor Confidence Higher
May 31, 2011 The State Street Investor Confidence Index rose 6.8 points in May, to 104.1, its highest reading since December. The increase...

Pessimism Found in Survey of Mass Affluent
May 18, 2011 Mass affluent investors are pessimistic about investing, a survey of 596 individual investors and 610 financial advisers by...