As the world of finance continues to go through a metamorphosis due to the globalization of capital markets, an explosion of new products for corporate and individual investors, and advances in technology, it's getting harder to keep pace with change. These special text-and-advertising sections look at the broad spectrum of products available today for individual and corporate investors.
It's Darwinian economics. The companies that will weather the recession best are those that follow an austerity plan. FORTUNE March 2, 2009 | more
To protect long-term savings in today's volatile market, consider a traditional safety net: annuities. MONEY November, 2008 | more
Looking for income during your golden years? A fixed annuity may be the vehicle to help you accomplish your goal. FORTUNE May 26, 2008 | more
These leaders are profiled for their crowning achievements. FORTUNE March 31, 2008 | more
When it comes to risk, companies in today's world need a fail-safe strategy. FORTUNE September 3, 2007 | more
More companies are leveraging all sorts of collateral-from patents to inventory-to raise capital. FORTUNE August 6, 2007 | more
In today's volatile world, corporations have to be resilient. That takes a smart risk-management strategy. FORTUNE March 19, 2007 | more
Let's Make a Deal – Looking for cash to grow your business? Turn to an asset-based lender. These firms give companies exactly what they need: financial flexibility. FORTUNE August 21, 2006 | more
Exchange-traded funds are one of the hottest investment vehicles of the 21st century, yet they are so new they remain cloistered in financial obscurity. Here's what you need to know to get in on the action. FORTUNE June 26, 2006 | more
Risky Business – Corporate executives trying to avoid a misstep are insuring their assets against a whole new set of catastrophes. FORTUNE June 12, 2006 | more