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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1 in 8 retirees may resume working next year
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 13, 2024
1 in 8 retirees may resume working next year

As phased retirement and "unretirement" become normal, working past the traditional retirement age of 65 helps with finances and can help slow cognitive decline.

Erisa at 50: Retirement leaders reflect on what it got right, and wrong
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION SEP 13, 2024
Erisa at 50: Retirement leaders reflect on what it got right, and wrong

Many workers still don't participate in plans or contribute enough to their accounts, and a former DOL leader says she wishes IRAs were looped into the Employee Retirement Income Security Act.

The transparency choice for ETFs
INVESTING ETFS SEP 12, 2024
The transparency choice for ETFs

Money has been pouring into actively managed ETFs and out of active mutual funds, but the future for the products, including semi-transparent ones, is hardly certain.

Wealth lead-generation fintech Cashmere AI gets $3.6M seed funding
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH SEP 11, 2024
Wealth lead-generation fintech Cashmere AI gets $3.6M seed funding

The startup uses machine learning to match advisors with clients who are at life stages where they could benefit from working with a financial professional.

Gensler warns advisors and BDs about AI washing ... again
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION SEP 09, 2024
Gensler warns advisors and BDs about AI washing ... again

The SEC chair tells the financial services industry to be careful about describing artificial intelligence to clients and investors.

Would a sovereign wealth fund work in the US?
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 09, 2024
Would a sovereign wealth fund work in the US?

Trump briefly floated the idea this week, and he's far from the first to do so, but does the US really need a national fund?

Crypto’s influence on the election
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES SEP 09, 2024
Crypto’s influence on the election

With the FTX meltdown no longer a fresh memory and the crypto business funneling cash into political action committees, is Gary Gensler’s SEC a liability for Democrats?

Texas asset manager blacklist tested in court
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION SEP 06, 2024
Texas asset manager blacklist tested in court

A state law that prohibits business with financial service companies accused of boycotting the oil and gas business is unconstitutional, a business group suing the state says.

Vestwell adds first annuity option for 401(k)s, from TIAA
RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES SEP 05, 2024
Vestwell adds first annuity option for 401(k)s, from TIAA

Next year, the firm will add a lifetime income feature paired with a target-date series that lets customers buy annuities or take distributions at retirement.

Post CEO role, 'Omani' Carson talks psychedelics and sustainability
NEWS RIAS SEP 04, 2024
Post CEO role, 'Omani' Carson talks psychedelics and sustainability

Ron Carson, who goes by Omani outside of financial services, is holding spiritual retreats and wants to build an intentional community called "Omya." He also recently became part owner of a soccer team.