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Fortress raises second litigation financing fund
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 19, 2023
Fortress raises second litigation financing fund

New York firm has already deployed $6B into the investment strategy.

Citadel, ASA sue SEC over trading data changes
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 18, 2023
Citadel, ASA sue SEC over trading data changes

The firm and trade association petitioned the court regarding the Consolidated Audit Trail.

Stock market rally at risk from geopolitics, says Goldman Sachs
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 18, 2023
Stock market rally at risk from geopolitics, says Goldman Sachs

Strategists warn that further escalation could derail growth.

Gold at four-week high as investors seek havens
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 18, 2023
Gold at four-week high as investors seek havens

Middle East conflict is intensifying demand for safer investments.

Health insurance premiums have spiked to $24K
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 18, 2023
Health insurance premiums have spiked to $24K

Survey reveals 7% jump in costs for US families compared to just 1% last year.

UBS joins Chinese lenders drawn into $2B money laundering probe
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 18, 2023
UBS joins Chinese lenders drawn into $2B money laundering probe

Alleged gambling ring arrests have sparked police investigation into where the profits were stored.

Bank of America sees decline in income for wealth group
NEWS WIREHOUSES OCT 17, 2023
Bank of America sees decline in income for wealth group

CEO Brian Moynihan calls the wealth management group 'the least efficient business in the platform.'

Investors turning more bearish on the market, more optimistic on the economy
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 17, 2023
Investors turning more bearish on the market, more optimistic on the economy

Morgan Stanley survey takes the pulse of US investors.

Bitcoin up 10% as investors weigh potential ETF green light
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 17, 2023
Bitcoin up 10% as investors weigh potential ETF green light

A false report claimed that the SEC had approved BlackRock's spot ETF application.

JPMorgan breaks 2-year green bond freeze with $7B sale
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 17, 2023
JPMorgan breaks 2-year green bond freeze with $7B sale

Green bond sales have surged in 2023.

Retail rebound? Holiday season spending to grow, says Deloitte
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 17, 2023
Retail rebound? Holiday season spending to grow, says Deloitte

The firm sees a 14% jump but middle-income consumers may be constrained.

Banker loses unfair dismissal case after sandwich expenses claim goes bad
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 17, 2023
Banker loses unfair dismissal case after sandwich expenses claim goes bad

Fired employee claimed expenses for his partner’s meal against company rules.

Schwab net interest revenue drops 24% as clients move cash
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 16, 2023
Schwab net interest revenue drops 24% as clients move cash

The Fed's rate hikes have pressured Schwab's banking arm by encouraging some clients to shift money from the bank to other investment products.

NAIFA, FSP to merge to create 'more impactful' industry body
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 16, 2023
NAIFA, FSP to merge to create 'more impactful' industry body

Members of both organizations have voted in favor of a tie-up.

Markets weak as US and allies try to calm Middle East tensions
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 16, 2023
Markets weak as US and allies try to calm Middle East tensions

Traders are also watching reports that US will curb China's access to lucrative semiconductors market.

As year-end approaches, maybe the 'year of the bond' will be 2024?
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 16, 2023
As year-end approaches, maybe the 'year of the bond' will be 2024?

This year proved to be a tough one instead of the boom strategists expected, but there’s always next year.

Footwear firm's IPO shows US market is yet to find its feet
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 16, 2023
Footwear firm's IPO shows US market is yet to find its feet

Market challenges have subdued debuts on Wall Street and globally.

Investors love SMAs but what do advisors think?
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 13, 2023
Investors love SMAs but what do advisors think?

SMAs used to be 'more sizzle than steak' but technology gains in recent years have changed the landscape.

Wealth Enhancement Group buys Los Angeles RIA
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 13, 2023
Wealth Enhancement Group buys Los Angeles RIA

KCS Wealth Advisory manages over $373 million in client assets.

JPMorgan reports another quarter of record net interest income
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 13, 2023
JPMorgan reports another quarter of record net interest income

With a boost from higher interest rates and its purchase of First Republic Bank, the firm raised its forecast for the year.