Determine the risk to a companys EPS and financial condition resulting from an underfunded pension plan.

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More retirement savers may get investment advice through their 401 or IRA due to a new Labor Department rule published this week. Retirement plan administrators will be able to give advice to account holders beginning on December 27 if they meet specific requirements that are meant to ensure unbiased recommendations.

The management of pension fund assets is big business. Every broker, hedge fund manager, private equity fund manager, and mutual fund manager wants a piece of this mega-trillion dollar action

MANILA, Philippines — One of the country’s major investor groups expressed interest in the Department of Science and Technology’s monorail technology after personally checking how it works, according to Science and Technology Secretary Mario Montejo. Montejo did not identify the investor group but said it operates one of the country’s biggest utilities.

David Goldenberg was a metallurgical engineer and served in the Air Force as he pursued degrees in finance and economics, then wound up on Wall Street as an analyst and trader at firms like Citi and Credit Suisse, before leaving the business in 2009 when banks’ proprietary trading came under threat from regulatory reform. Now, the 54-year-old Long Island resident is investing for his own …

Two new personal finance books are intended to keep investors from tripping over their own feet.

Walter Investment Management Corp. today announced the closing of a private placement of $102 million of residential mortgage backed notes issued by WIMC 2011-1 , a newly formed statutory trust sponsored by Walter Investment.

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