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Focus Financial to be acquired by Clayton Dubilier in $7 billion deal
NEWS RIAS FEB 27, 2023
Focus Financial to be acquired by Clayton Dubilier in $7 billion deal

Shareholders in Focus will receive $53 in cash per share, and Stone Point Capital has agreed to retain a portion of its investment in Focus.

Bond yields offer chance to fix the 40 in 60/40, BlackRock says
INVESTING FIXED INCOME FEB 27, 2023
Bond yields offer chance to fix the 40 in 60/40, BlackRock says

Stephen Laipply, US head of fixed-income ETFs at BlackRock, explains why now is a once-in-many-years opportunity to rebalance 60/40 portfolios.

Number of 401(k) millionaires drops by a third in 2022
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 24, 2023
Number of 401(k) millionaires drops by a third in 2022

The outlook isn’t much better for 2023 as investors continue to deal with persistent inflation and economic uncertainty.

Private equity pioneer Thomas Lee dies at 78
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES FEB 24, 2023
Private equity pioneer Thomas Lee dies at 78

Lee invested more than $15 billion in hundreds of transactions as of 2020, which included his best-known transaction, the 1992 purchase of Snapple Beverage Corp.

JPMorgan reins in workers' use of ChatGPT
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH FEB 22, 2023
JPMorgan reins in workers' use of ChatGPT

The artificial intelligence software, which became an internet phenomenon in recent months, generates text, images and other media in response to a short prompt.

More US states are starting to push back against anti-ESG movement
INVESTING ESG FEB 22, 2023
More US states are starting to push back against anti-ESG movement

While Florida and Texas rail against sustainability, Democrats and Republicans in other states are embracing it.

Competition for active ETF dominance heats up
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS FEB 22, 2023
Competition for active ETF dominance heats up

JPMorgan Asset Management’s Bryon Lake projects that active ETFs in the US will grow over the next five years to $3 trillion from $384 billion currently.

Wells Fargo latest to face probe of use of messaging apps
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH FEB 22, 2023
Wells Fargo latest to face probe of use of messaging apps

The SEC and the CFTC are looking at the bank's retention of employee communications related to the use of unapproved messaging apps, it disclosed in a filing.

Mormon church, investment manager pay $5 million to settle SEC claim
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION FEB 21, 2023
Mormon church, investment manager pay $5 million to settle SEC claim

The church and its investment arm, Ensign Peak Advisers, created 13 limited liability corporations to obscure the size of the church's portfolio.

Investors think they need at least $3 million to retire
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 21, 2023
Investors think they need at least $3 million to retire

According to a Bloomberg survey, most respondents are optimistic they’ll move closer to their retirement goal by ending 2023 with more in retirement savings than at the end of 2022.