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Morningstar Wealth strengthens its SMA shelf
NEWS ALTERNATIVES FEB 13, 2024
Morningstar Wealth strengthens its SMA shelf

Advisors on the platform now have more options and flexibility to build customized portfolios for clients.

Foundation Source makes acquisition to boost charitable giving solutions suite
NEWS FINTECH FEB 13, 2024
Foundation Source makes acquisition to boost charitable giving solutions suite

Technology firm says the deal will help it provide specialized support to advisors, donors, and non-profits.

US stock future tumble ahead of crucial CPI data
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 13, 2024
US stock future tumble ahead of crucial CPI data

Markets expect inflation to have eased but may be overpricing Fed cuts.

Oil markets should be 'comfortable' in 2024, IEA says
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 13, 2024
Oil markets should be 'comfortable' in 2024, IEA says

Prices should be moderate despite weakening demand.

Alex David jumps to Raymond James from Stifel
NEWS BROKER DEALERS FEB 12, 2024
Alex David jumps to Raymond James from Stifel

'This appears to be more of a reflection on Stifel,' one industry recruiter says.

Does private equity benefit RIAs?
NEWS RIAS FEB 12, 2024
Does private equity benefit RIAs?

Michael Kitces, longtime financial planner and blogger, says he’s ‘not a fan.'

Financial wellness benefits a ‘must-have’ work perk: Vestwell
NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 12, 2024
Financial wellness benefits a ‘must-have’ work perk: Vestwell

Poll of more than 1,200 workers highlights shifting savings habits, student debt woes, and overwhelming demand for advisors.

Bond traders change bets on Fed rate cuts
NEWS FIXED INCOME FEB 12, 2024
Bond traders change bets on Fed rate cuts

Markets are now conceding that a slower pace is likely.

Economists believe Fed has gone too far in restrictive policy
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 12, 2024
Economists believe Fed has gone too far in restrictive policy

It's the most critical view of the NABE in 13 years.

Private equity returns have slumped, says Raymond James
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 12, 2024
Private equity returns have slumped, says Raymond James

Returns to investors are at their worst level since the financial crisis.

Janus Henderson index suggests Fed will achieve soft landing
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 12, 2024
Janus Henderson index suggests Fed will achieve soft landing

Credit risk indicators have stopped flashing red for the first time since rate hikes began.

Financial infidelity, credit card debt behind one-third of divorces
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 11, 2024
Financial infidelity, credit card debt behind one-third of divorces

A poll of divorced Americans sheds light on the role of debt in separations and the financial fallout for divorcees.

Sustainable investing interest growing globally, Morgan Stanley says
NEWS ESG FEB 09, 2024
Sustainable investing interest growing globally, Morgan Stanley says

International poll shows US investors are allocating more of their portfolios toward sustainability compared to their peers overseas.

Citizens Financial advances high-net-worth ambitions with key hires
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 09, 2024
Citizens Financial advances high-net-worth ambitions with key hires

The bank has recruited two JPMorgan execs to help build out its private banking and wealth management businesses.

Cambridge, Lincoln among firms hit by SEC's $81M fine blitz
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 09, 2024
Cambridge, Lincoln among firms hit by SEC's $81M fine blitz

Text messaging issues at broker-dealers and RIAs could have been avoided with some regulatory guidance, compliance expert says.

Balancing efficiency and client personalization
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 09, 2024
Balancing efficiency and client personalization

Founder of Treehouse Wealth Advisors explains firm’s efforts to give each client a more meaningful experience.

Goldman Sachs sued again by Hollywood business managers
NEWS BROKER DEALERS FEB 09, 2024
Goldman Sachs sued again by Hollywood business managers

Following a failed California lawsuit, M&A client is trying again in New York.

SEC approves rule requiring hedge fund strategy disclosures
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION FEB 09, 2024
SEC approves rule requiring hedge fund strategy disclosures

Funds will be required to share more information with regulators.

No bonus for weakest performers at global investment bank
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS FEB 09, 2024
No bonus for weakest performers at global investment bank

Top dealers could get 10% while others are zeroed out.

Black Americans more optimistic, but still face financial challenges
NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 08, 2024
Black Americans more optimistic, but still face financial challenges

Limra research reveals concerns around retirement, disability, and unexpected emergencies among Black adults.