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Regulatory change could bring 'thousands' of new ETFs
ETFS FEB 21, 2024
Regulatory change could bring 'thousands' of new ETFs

A number of other asset managers have asked the SEC to allow them to replicate the fund model, used exclusively by Vanguard for more than two decades, that lets an ETF be listed as a share class of a broader mutual fund.

Despite tripling assets, responsible investing funds haven’t outpaced market
ESG FEB 21, 2024
Despite tripling assets, responsible investing funds haven’t outpaced market

An analysis shows retail investors drove global growth over the past 10 years, while the bias for negative screening and active strategies continued.

Most financial services firms preempting crypto regulations with employee policies
ALTERNATIVES FEB 21, 2024
Most financial services firms preempting crypto regulations with employee policies

Almost half of firms say they already have a policy, and more intend to add one this year.

Hedge funds have cut back on Magnificent Seven holdings
EQUITIES FEB 21, 2024
Hedge funds have cut back on Magnificent Seven holdings

Funds were net sellers of big tech stocks in the fourth quarter.

'The most important stock on planet Earth,' according to Goldman
EQUITIES FEB 21, 2024
'The most important stock on planet Earth,' according to Goldman

Wall Street firm's trading desk says this one stock's earnings could shake up financial markets.

HSBC commits to slashing carbon footprint in capital markets
ESG FEB 21, 2024
HSBC commits to slashing carbon footprint in capital markets

The global banking group becomes one of the first to set targets.

Texas-based family office commits $1B to fund investing in asset managers
ALTERNATIVES FEB 20, 2024
Texas-based family office commits $1B to fund investing in asset managers

Houston’s CAZ Investments joins multiple partners in $4.7 billion allocation to market-leading private equity strategy.

China economy fears outweigh earnings in early trading
EQUITIES FEB 20, 2024
China economy fears outweigh earnings in early trading

European and Asian markets started Tuesday in decline.

Retail investors cautiously getting back into crypto
ALTERNATIVES FEB 19, 2024
Retail investors cautiously getting back into crypto

But web searches for the word 'bitcoin' have fallen back to bear-market levels, after spiking in the first half of January as bitcoin ETFs debuted.

FusionIQ partnership broadens regulated crypto access for advisors
ALTERNATIVES FEB 16, 2024
FusionIQ partnership broadens regulated crypto access for advisors

The collaboration with Anchorage Digital, home to the only federally regulated digital asset bank, will give advisors a single platform offering digital assets along with traditional investments.

SEC fines VanEck $1.75M over ETF finfluencer promotion
ETFS FEB 16, 2024
SEC fines VanEck $1.75M over ETF finfluencer promotion

While the SEC doesn't name the influencer, Dave Portnoy, founder of the website Barstool Sports, partnered with VanEck during the fund's launch.

New milestone for listings as BlackRock launches iShares ETFs on Cboe Australia
ETFS FEB 16, 2024
New milestone for listings as BlackRock launches iShares ETFs on Cboe Australia

Cboe has ambitions to build a global listings service.

Ex-Osaic veteran advisor barred by Finra
ALTERNATIVES FEB 15, 2024
Ex-Osaic veteran advisor barred by Finra

'A lawyer may tell an advisor like this, there's no upside in responding to Finra, just leave the industry,' says a senior brokerage executive.

Closures of ESG ETFs pick up amid political backlash
ESG FEB 15, 2024
Closures of ESG ETFs pick up amid political backlash

Thirty-six sustainable ETFs were liquidated in the Americas last year, more than double the prior year.

New York state pension fund selling holdings in Exxon, other energy companies
RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 15, 2024
New York state pension fund selling holdings in Exxon, other energy companies

The retirement fund says it plans to now focus on investments in utility companies and their efforts to shift away from fossil fuels.

Finra fines Morgan Stanley $1.6M over muni transaction shortfalls
WIREHOUSES FEB 15, 2024
Finra fines Morgan Stanley $1.6M over muni transaction shortfalls

Broker-dealer self-regulator finds pattern of gross supervisory failure involving municipal securities over a five-year period.

J.P. Morgan Asset Management leaves environmental investing coalition
ESG FEB 15, 2024
J.P. Morgan Asset Management leaves environmental investing coalition

Wall Street firm is reported to have quit Climate Action 100+ to do its own thing.

Earnings help stocks advance in early trade Thursday
EQUITIES FEB 15, 2024
Earnings help stocks advance in early trade Thursday

Big tech helped US market gain in previous session.

Alt managers’ push to advisors hits resistance at some B-Ds
ALTERNATIVES FEB 14, 2024
Alt managers’ push to advisors hits resistance at some B-Ds

‘When I got here in 2016, I had no idea who the alternative investment sponsors were,’ says Jamie Price of Osaic.

iCapital expand advisors’ access to alternatives platform
ALTERNATIVES FEB 14, 2024
iCapital expand advisors’ access to alternatives platform

Wealthtech provider opens opportunities for portfolio diversification to more than 350,000 wealth advisors.