Fidelity Investments

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  Attracting Women: Pershing, Fidelity Help Advisors Give Female Clients What They Want

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  March 28, 2013

  The trend toward learning how to better talk and listen is a reminder to advisors, the majority of whom are male, that women communicate differently from men.

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  New Hire Roundup: Christian Brothers Appoints Four

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  March 27, 2013

  This week in new hires, Christian Brothers Investment Services announced four key appointments, and American Century welcomed Joseph Schultz.

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  Fidelity, BlackRock-iShares Join in Commission-Free ETFs Deal

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  March 13, 2013

  Fidelity and BlackRock are hopping on the commission-free ETF bandwagon in a big way.

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  New Hire Roundup: U.S. Bank Wealth Management Welcomes Mook

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  March 6, 2013

  This week in new hires, David Mook joined U.S. Bank Wealth Management, and Sterne Agee welcomed Robert Mohs to its Chicago office.

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  Top Portfolio Products: State Street Launches Two Low-Volatility SPDRs

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  February 25, 2013

  In addition, Fidelity says it will close two share classes of the Fidelity Small Cap Value Fund.

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  Top 10 Wealth Management Trends for 2013

  By Joyce Hanson, AdvisorOne  |  January 25, 2013

  Every year brings its own challenges, but 2013 is likely to be an exceptionally dynamic year for wealth managers, the Aite Group predicts.

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  Fidelity to SEC: Money Funds Don’t Need Further Reform

  By Melanie Waddell, AdvisorOne  |  January 25, 2013

  Fidelity Investments told the SEC on Friday that it believes the 2010 reforms made to money-market funds were “sufficient” and that any further reform proposals should be “be based on data and facts that are accurate and complete.”

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  Seeking Advisors’ Real Value; Generating High-Tech Leads: February Research—Slideshow

  By Editorial Staff  |  January 23, 2013

  The February issue of Research magazine takes an in-depth look at what value financial advisors actually provide to their clients. Ellen Uzelac's feature article "Here's Your Lead Generation Machine" probes how technology is providing new ways to find and engage prospective clients. "A Broker Who Broke Bad" offers the story,...

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  What’s an Advisor’s Value?

  By Michael Finke  |  January 23, 2013

  A recent survey conducted by Fidelity Investments found that only 57% of clients felt their advisor provided value during “recent market conditions.”

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  Top Portfolio Products: Fidelity to Disclose Additional Money-Market Fund Data

  By Marlene Y. Satter, AdvisorOne  |  January 18, 2013

  Portfolio-related developments over the last week include the closure of Fidelity’s Small Cap Discovery Fund to new investors and an advisor change by Vanguard on its International Value Fund.