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BlackRock's proxy move shows limit of dumping bad stocks
INVESTING ESG OCT 08, 2021
BlackRock's proxy move shows limit of dumping bad stocks

The fund manager announced that starting next year, some of its institutional clients will be able to play a bigger role in shareholder votes.

JPMorgan joins Net-Zero Banking Alliance
INVESTING ESG OCT 08, 2021
JPMorgan joins Net-Zero Banking Alliance

The bank signed a pledge to align its lending and investment portfolios with net-zero emissions by 2050, joining a group of more than 40 rival financial firms.

Wall Street could get four Bitcoin futures ETFs this month
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES OCT 08, 2021
Wall Street could get four Bitcoin futures ETFs this month

The applications the SEC will consider, for ETFs that hold Bitcoin futures, all follow a format that SEC Chair Gary Gensler has indicated could be received favorably by the regulator.

New ETF firm wants to shake up fixed-income investing
INVESTING ETFS OCT 07, 2021
New ETF firm wants to shake up fixed-income investing

BondBloxx, founded by a group of former BlackRock executives, will offer fixed-income exchange-traded funds that target specific industry sectors.

Invesco rolls out two crypto-flavored ETFs
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES OCT 07, 2021
Invesco rolls out two crypto-flavored ETFs

The two exchange-traded funds focused on digital assets and blockchain are being offered in partnership with Galaxy Digital Holdings.

Merrill workers who return to office and confirm vaccination can get $200
NEWS WIREHOUSES OCT 06, 2021
Merrill workers who return to office and confirm vaccination can get $200

The firm will give the $200 awards to client associates, administrative support and operations staff who have been vaccinated against Covid and show up in the office at least eight times between now and mid-November.

Robinhood says SEC faces high legal burden to change broker-app rules
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION OCT 06, 2021
Robinhood says SEC faces high legal burden to change broker-app rules

As the agency looks at whether game-like features used by the online trading platform lead to excessive trading by retail investors, Robinhood says additional regulation could be rejected by U.S. courts.

Treasury market pain seen deepening
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 04, 2021
Treasury market pain seen deepening

As the Federal Reserve moves toward curbing its bond buying, it's trying to avoid a repeat of 2013's taper tantrum. But 2021 could be an even worse year for the Treasury market than 2013.

He helped start the ESG movement. Now he wants to fix it
INVESTING ESG OCT 01, 2021
He helped start the ESG movement. Now he wants to fix it

Steve Lydenberg co-founded KLD Research & Analytics, the first firm to conduct an environmental, social and governance analysis of S&P 500 companies. But he says ESG has fallen short in addressing systemic issues such as inequality and climate change.

Ultra-rich have a tax problem: Not knowing when to sell
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 01, 2021
Ultra-rich have a tax problem: Not knowing when to sell

Legislators are preparing to raise taxes on those earning more than $400,000, but almost everything about the tax package is up in the air, including the new rates and when the various provisions go into effect.