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Walmart hires Goldman bankers
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 01, 2021
Walmart hires Goldman bankers

Omer Ismail, head of Goldman's consumer bank, Marcus, and a colleague, David Stark, will help lead the retailer's fintech startup as it muscles into the banking business.

Merrill Lynch ramps up wealth unit in Florida
NEWS WIREHOUSES FEB 26, 2021
Merrill Lynch ramps up wealth unit in Florida

As its wealthiest clients fly south, the wirehouse plans to double the number of teams catering to ultra-high-net-worth individuals in the Sunshine State over the next few years.

JPMorgan’s Thasunda Duckett named TIAA chief executive
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 25, 2021
JPMorgan’s Thasunda Duckett named TIAA chief executive

Duckett succeeds Roger Ferguson Jr., who had announced his plans to retire. She was most recently CEO of Chase Consumer Banking.

Corporate climate disclosures to be scrutinized aggressively by SEC
INVESTING ESG FEB 24, 2021
Corporate climate disclosures to be scrutinized aggressively by SEC

The agency's corporate finance group will focus on climate in their reviews of corporate filings, the regulator announced Wednesday.

JPMorgan creates investment product for Black-owned banks
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 24, 2021
JPMorgan creates investment product for Black-owned banks

The product will initially be distributed by four Black-owned banks, and JPMorgan will share the assets and fees generated with those banks.

Bond ETFs hammered by growing inflation bets
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS FEB 24, 2021
Bond ETFs hammered by growing inflation bets

Price pressures are expected to rise now that Covid-19 vaccines are being rolled out and given the prospect of more fiscal and monetary stimulus.

Principal launches strategic review after settlement with Elliott
RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES FEB 23, 2021
Principal launches strategic review after settlement with Elliott

The activist investor reportedly is pushing Principal to focus more on its wealth management operations and less on the life insurance business.

Robinhood, Citadel CEOs spar with lawmakers over retail trading
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION FEB 18, 2021
Robinhood, Citadel CEOs spar with lawmakers over retail trading

At a Financial Services Committee hearing, House Democrats pressed the leaders of Robinhood and Citadel on whether they're profiting at the expense of retail investors

‘Roaring Kitty’ sued for fraud over GameStop rise
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION FEB 18, 2021
‘Roaring Kitty’ sued for fraud over GameStop rise

Keith Gill, a Massachusetts CFA and one of the influential voices pushing GameStop on social media, was hit by a lawsuit accusing him of misrepresenting himself as an amateur investor.

Robinhood’s ties to hedge funds still not clear, Warren says
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION FEB 17, 2021
Robinhood’s ties to hedge funds still not clear, Warren says

Ahead of a House hearing Thursday with the company's CEO, the Massachusetts senator accused Robinhood of having inadequate cash on hand to manage a trading surge.