Search Results for: Fidelity Investments
Abigail Johnson Named CEO of Fidelity Investments
October 14th, 2014
Fidelity Investments is getting its first new chief executive since the Carter administration. In a memo to employees, the nation’s second-largest fund manager said Monday that it named Abigail Johnson, its 52-year-old president, to the additional post of CEO. ...
IC3 blockchain group adds Fidelity as member
April 10th, 2017
Fidelity Investments Inc, an online trading brokerage of choice that offers IRAs, retirement planning, mutual funds and ETFs, has joined the Initiative for CryptoCurrencies & Contracts (IC3), which is a group of academic institutions working on to develop blockchain ...
One of the World’s largest Mutual Fund wants to trademark Fidelitycoin
July 27th, 2015
FMR LLC, which is the parent company of Fidelity Investments, has filed with the US Patent Office and Trademark Office to trademark “FIDELITYCOIN.” Application number 86699431 concerns “financial services, namely, financial exchange services for virtual currency; electronic wallets; charitable services in ...
Uber founder Travis Kalanick resigns as C.E.O.
June 21st, 2017
Travis Kalanick stepped down Tuesday as chief executive of Uber, the ride-hailing service that he helped found in 2009 and that he built into a transportation colossus, after a shareholder revolt made it untenable for him to stay on ...
Multinational financial services firm to join the IC3 initiative for CryptoCurrencies & Contracts
April 13th, 2017
Fidelity Labs, the R&D and Innovation unit of Fidelity Investments, is the first in the financial services industry to join faculty members at Cornell University, Cornell Tech, UC Berkeley, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, and the Technion, along with ...
Bonds Selloff Abates as Dollar Snaps Trump Rally; Oil Rebounds
November 15th, 2016
Emerging-market stocks, currencies have first gains in a week Japan bonds fall after auction; 10-year yield touches zero The fallout from Donald Trump’s election to the U.S. presidency showed signs of moderating in financial markets with benchmark Treasuries and emerging-market ...
Top rated investment firms by consumers
June 2nd, 2016
Edward Jones and Fidelity Investments Earn Top Customer Experience Ratings for Investment Firms, According to Temkin Group Credit unions, USAA, and Regions deliver the best customer experience in the banking industry, according to the 2016 Temkin Experience Ratings, an ...
Which investment firm ranks highest in Full Service Investor Satisfaction
April 11th, 2016
Investors Adopt More Hands-On Approach to Advisors, Says J.D. Power Full Service Investor Satisfaction Study Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. Ranks Highest in Full Service Investor Satisfaction The full service investment advisory industry is undergoing a historic shift, driven ...
ISIS parks its cash in Bitcoin, experts say
November 26th, 2015
Just days after the hacker group Anonymous pledged to hunt down Islamic State members and launch cyberattacks against their accounts, a separate group of techies claims it has identified a key funding avenue for the terror network – bitcoin accounts. Ghost ...
Who Will Be The Biggest Robo-Advisors?
November 26th, 2015
Who will be the largest players in robo-advice? It’s not who you are thinking–venture cap-funded firms like Betterment and Wealthfront, says Chip Roame, managing partner and founder of consulting and research firm Tiburon Strategic Advisors. No, the biggest robos ...