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MSCI to downgrade ESG ratings on over 30,000 funds
INVESTING ESG APR 03, 2023
MSCI to downgrade ESG ratings on over 30,000 funds

The firm’s ratings unit overhauls its methodology as ESG score providers continue to draw criticism for using inconsistent approaches that have yet to be properly regulated.

Hopes for bipartisan Social Security fix dim amid Biden-GOP tensions
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 01, 2023
Hopes for bipartisan Social Security fix dim amid Biden-GOP tensions

Some members of an ad hoc group of lawmakers who are trying to fashion a deal say prospects have been diminished by President Joe Biden's accusations that Republicans want to cut benefits.

Morgan Stanley downgrades Charles Schwab
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 30, 2023
Morgan Stanley downgrades Charles Schwab

Schwab clients are moving funds from sweep accounts into money market funds at a rate of $20 billion a month, according to the Morgan Stanley report.

Credit Suisse still helping Americans dodge taxes, Senate panel says
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 29, 2023
Credit Suisse still helping Americans dodge taxes, Senate panel says

The committee uncovered 'major violations' of the $2.6 billion plea deal Credit Suisse reached with the Justice Department in 2014, according to a report.

UBS brings back Ermotti as CEO to lead Credit Suisse takeover, replace Hamers
NEWS WIREHOUSES MAR 29, 2023
UBS brings back Ermotti as CEO to lead Credit Suisse takeover, replace Hamers

Ermotti, who previously served as UBS' CEO for nine years, is familiar with UBS and the Swiss financial landscape, qualities seen as critical for the integration.

Schwab facing questions as investors start to unearth risks that have been hiding in plain sight
NEWS RIAS MAR 27, 2023
Schwab facing questions as investors start to unearth risks that have been hiding in plain sight

Firm faces pressure from bond losses and rising cash yields but executives say business is misunderstood and has enough liquidity.

Green funds have run out of ‘investible’ assets, Impax CEO says
INVESTING ESG MAR 27, 2023
Green funds have run out of ‘investible’ assets, Impax CEO says

Without more green investments, the likelihood of avoiding the worst impacts of climate change becomes increasingly remote, according to the IPCC.

First Citizens to buy Silicon Valley Bank after run on lender
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION MAR 27, 2023
First Citizens to buy Silicon Valley Bank after run on lender

The deal transforms North Carolina-based First Citizens into one of the top 15 U.S. banks, as it buys about $72 billion of SVB's assets at a discount of $16.5 billion.

UBS, Credit Suisse among banks facing US probe into Russia sanctions
NEWS WIREHOUSES MAR 24, 2023
UBS, Credit Suisse among banks facing US probe into Russia sanctions

As the Justice Department investigates whether financial professionals helped Russian oligarchs evade sanctions, subpoenas also went to employees of some major US banks.

Citi sues advisor who jumped to Morgan Stanley over $636 million book
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 24, 2023
Citi sues advisor who jumped to Morgan Stanley over $636 million book

Citi alleges Steven Taub is violating a 12-month nonsolicitation agreement and has already convinced clients to move more than $100 million.