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American Funds offering TDFs in collective investment trusts
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 03, 2018
American Funds offering TDFs in collective investment trusts

The firm is one of the last holdouts to launch CITs, signaling increased demand for the investment vehicle.

Voya gives investors back $2 million under SEC order
MUTUAL FUNDS AUG 02, 2018
Voya gives investors back $2 million under SEC order

Action concludes settlement in case of improper stock-loan revenue actions.

Private equity chasing healthy returns at RIAs and broker-dealers
RIAS AUG 02, 2018
Private equity chasing healthy returns at RIAs and broker-dealers

Looking to double their money in five years, P-E investors are attracted to the wealth management industry.

3 ways advisers should prepare for ESG conversations with 401(k) clients
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 02, 2018
3 ways advisers should prepare for ESG conversations with 401(k) clients

It may be easy to dismiss ESG as a fleeting investment idea, but people thought the same about target-date funds in the '90s.

Fidelity's zero-cost funds raise issues for 401(k) advisers
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 02, 2018
Fidelity's zero-cost funds raise issues for 401(k) advisers

Fiduciary advisers should be weighing the risks and upsides of securities lending.

Fidelity resets the fee-war bar with zero-expense index funds
RIAS AUG 01, 2018
Fidelity resets the fee-war bar with zero-expense index funds

Cutting expense ratios to zero shines light on lucrative business of securities lending.

Morgan Stanley: Correction worse than February looming
EQUITIES JUL 31, 2018
Morgan Stanley: Correction worse than February looming

Tech stock pain may just be the start of more losses.

Tech bloodletting approaches $300 billion
EQUITIES JUL 30, 2018
Tech bloodletting approaches $300 billion

Investors continue to exit technology stocks in the wake of Facebook's disappointing earnings last week.

A new tax break for impact investing has arrived
ESG JUL 30, 2018
A new tax break for impact investing has arrived

These investments will make sense mainly for ultrahigh-net-worth clients, at least initially, according to tax experts.

Schorsch REIT listing a billion-dollar disaster for investors
ALTERNATIVES JUL 30, 2018
Schorsch REIT listing a billion-dollar disaster for investors

The share price of American Finance Trust Inc. has plunged since trading began on July 19, and advisers deserve answers.

Cash management platform gains appeal among advisers amid rising interest rates and frothy markets
RIAS JUL 27, 2018
Cash management platform gains appeal among advisers amid rising interest rates and frothy markets

Dynasty Financial Partners the latest to join MaxMyInterest.

Investing in fine wine is producing ever-greater returns
ALTERNATIVES JUL 26, 2018
Investing in fine wine is producing ever-greater returns

French wines dominate portfolios; California wines constitute only a small fraction of what's traded.

Cash floods into muni bond funds
MUTUAL FUNDS JUL 26, 2018
Cash floods into muni bond funds

Municipal bonds have outperformed Treasuries and corporates this year.

Invesco joins the do-it-yourself indexing trend
ETFS JUL 26, 2018
Invesco joins the do-it-yourself indexing trend

Firm launches eight fixed-income ETFs based on benchmarks designed in-house

Focus Financial IPO falls short of expectations
RIAS JUL 26, 2018
Focus Financial IPO falls short of expectations

Despite the below-target offering price, the stock closed its first day of trading at $37.55 — a 13.8% gain.

In wake of tax reform, muni bond market gains footing
FIXED INCOME JUL 25, 2018
In wake of tax reform, muni bond market gains footing

Supply-demand imbalance has boosted munis so far this year.

Millennials err on the side of caution when it comes to investing
MUTUAL FUNDS JUL 25, 2018
Millennials err on the side of caution when it comes to investing

The generation that has decades till retirement is most enthusiastic about cash instruments.

With money on their minds, Generation Z is ready to invest
OPINION JUL 25, 2018
With money on their minds, Generation Z is ready to invest

This generation is in the best position to invest in stocks because of their youth

Wealth Enhancement Group adds $350 million planning firm in Florida
RIAS JUL 24, 2018
Wealth Enhancement Group adds $350 million planning firm in Florida

Hybrid owned by Lightyear is acquiring Retirement Strategies Group of Jacksonville

Judge dismisses amended complaint in Wells Fargo stock-drop case
EQUITIES JUL 24, 2018
Judge dismisses amended complaint in Wells Fargo stock-drop case

Suit involved decline in price of company stock held in the 401(k) plan after regulators fined Wells.