Emile Hallez

Emile Hallez is ESG editor at InvestmentNews. Previously he was U.S. news editor for ESG Clarity, covered retirement at InvestmentNews, and worked as a reporter and associate editor at Ignites, a Financial Times publication. Prior to his work in financial journalism, he cut his teeth as a reporter at Evergreen Newspapers, a small chain of community papers in Colorado. Going back even farther in time, he worked as a technician at a tissue bank, making bone, soft tissue and skin grafts. Emile is passionate about cycling, rock climbing, and environmental and animal rights issues. He can often be found exploring the woods of Maine with his wife, Meika, and rescue mutts Piper and Buckey.

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Expecting small-cap or energy boom from Trump? Don't be so sure.
NEWS RIAS NOV 22, 2024
Expecting small-cap or energy boom from Trump? Don't be so sure.

Much as observers predicted strong returns for domestic small-cap value and the energy sector ahead of Trump's first term, the same enthusiastic assumptions this time around may be too simplistic, panelists at the Charles Schwab Impact conference said.

Schwab's past and future, amid a rare CEO change
NEWS RIAS NOV 20, 2024
Schwab's past and future, amid a rare CEO change

The current and future CEOs, Walt Bettinger and Rick Wurster, offer guidance for independent advisors, with Wurster hinting at more access to crypto and more lending services.

Back to the future for regulators
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 18, 2024
Back to the future for regulators

With former president Donald Trump taking office again next year, regulatory overhaul will almost certainly be a priority, and that will affect financial advice.

Calm Powell reassures asset managers
INVESTING FIXED INCOME NOV 18, 2024
Calm Powell reassures asset managers

Federal Reserve Chair was "neutral" in comments after November rate cut – and the election – but was clear that he won’t be pressured to leave his job by Trump.

Musk, Ramaswamy tapped as advisors to dismantle government
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 13, 2024
Musk, Ramaswamy tapped as advisors to dismantle government

Vivek Ramaswamy, founder of asset manager Strive, and Tesla CEO Elon Musk represent incoming President Donald Trump's "Department of Government Efficiency," with possible consequences for agencies and regulations.

Carson Group founder changes his name to Omani
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 12, 2024
Carson Group founder changes his name to Omani

The chairman and former CEO of Carson Group said he will gently remind people to call him Omani if they refer to him as Ron.

Trump re-inherits Social Security's problems, and another chance to fix them
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING NOV 06, 2024
Trump re-inherits Social Security's problems, and another chance to fix them

The next president has proposed cutting Social Security benefits taxes, which would deplete the system faster. Bipartisan support is needed to pass reforms, observers say.

What Trump could mean for equities and fixed income
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 06, 2024
What Trump could mean for equities and fixed income

Donald Trump will again be president next year, and with Republican majorities in Congress, some industries stand to benefit from regulatory cuts.

How an anti-terrorism law is hurting auto IRAs
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 05, 2024
How an anti-terrorism law is hurting auto IRAs

Nearly half of workers eligible for auto IRAs can't be verified, under requirements of the 2001 USA Patriot Act, the Bipartisan Policy Center found.

BlackRock gets in line for the elusive ETF share class
INVESTING ETFS NOV 01, 2024
BlackRock gets in line for the elusive ETF share class

The giant asset manager's "timing is interesting", says analyst as State Street goes the other way, seeking approval for mutual fund share classes of existing ETFs.