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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‘Sobering’ report shows increasing reach of fintech over traditional firms
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH FEB 21, 2024
‘Sobering’ report shows increasing reach of fintech over traditional firms

About a quarter of Americans have tried a tech-based savings or investing service, and companies with scale are getting the most business, a report from Hearts & Wallets finds.

What, me worry? Most people's retirement egos are inflated
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 14, 2024
What, me worry? Most people's retirement egos are inflated

While many say they can easily cut spending in retirement, one advisor says it's not so easy.

BlackRock opens its biggest ETF to proxy voting choice
INVESTING ESG FEB 13, 2024
BlackRock opens its biggest ETF to proxy voting choice

About half the firm's index equity assets are now eligible for its pilot Voting Choice program.

Milliman headed to trial over its 401(k)
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 12, 2024
Milliman headed to trial over its 401(k)

The case revolves around three collective investment trusts in the plan that were subadvised by the firm.

Investing for social justice
INVESTING ESG FEB 12, 2024
Investing for social justice

Advisors should ask how and why clients want to address racial equity in their portfolios.

MetLife floats a VA buyout offer
RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES FEB 09, 2024
MetLife floats a VA buyout offer

The firm would shift variable annuity values to fixed-interest-rate accounts for clients who accept it.

Capital Group preps another wave of active ETFs
INVESTING ETFS FEB 08, 2024
Capital Group preps another wave of active ETFs

The four active ETFs the company is readying include international equity and emerging markets exposure.

Congress takes another shot at federal auto IRA
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 07, 2024
Congress takes another shot at federal auto IRA

Since the auto IRA was proposed 18 years ago, the only successful efforts have been in the states.

Market bets based on the Super Bowl a Hail Mary pass
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 06, 2024
Market bets based on the Super Bowl a Hail Mary pass

The Super Bowl indicator has been right more than 70 percent of the time, but there's no causal relationship.

Small employers don't know the tax perks for starting 401(k)s
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 06, 2024
Small employers don't know the tax perks for starting 401(k)s

There are incentives of up to $5,000 to start plans, but many business owners don't take advantage of that, EBRI found.