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Highfields Capital Management LP increased its stake in Genworth Financial Inc. and the hedge fund plans to discuss options for the insurance company's mortgage insurance operations and other businesses, according to a regulatory document filed Thursday.

FINRA is looking closely at disclosure, suitability and yield-chasing practices associated with VAs.

Following trends can be the best way to work with alternative investments, says the CEO of Longboard, an alternative asset management firm.

For some reason I cant quite figure out, there are a series of 5500s filed in the names of a number of famous musicians, usually with around 2-5 participants and between five- and seven-figures in assets.

Professionally managed retirement accounts were the hot 401(k) trend in 2011, according to Vanguards How America Saves 2012 report.

Burns, who is now director of fund research for the firm, said he believes investors are looking for broader solutions in the ever-expanding ETF space.