News

Displaying 41723 results
Boost for EM stocks and currencies amid elections
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 04, 2024
Boost for EM stocks and currencies amid elections

Traders are more confident but headwinds remain.

401(k) lawsuits over 'forfeited' money get a lifeline
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 03, 2024
401(k) lawsuits over 'forfeited' money get a lifeline

There is one way to help avoid such litigation in the future, one lawyer says: Get rid of vesting schedules.

Adapt and adjust to evolving emotions and beliefs
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 03, 2024
Adapt and adjust to evolving emotions and beliefs

InvestmentNews Awards 2024, Advisor of the Year (Western region): Chris Giovinazzo, Accelerate Retirement.

Use tools to avoid hiring a team of mini-mes
OPINION JUN 03, 2024
Use tools to avoid hiring a team of mini-mes

A thriving organization, whether it’s a three-person team or large firm, is one made up with people who have complementary strengths and abilities.

Financial planners not playing games with GameStop
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 03, 2024
Financial planners not playing games with GameStop

Meme stocks may be flying again, but a new study shows more financial planners would not buy individual stocks even if they were blue-chips.

Morgan Stanley loses another deferred comp claim to ex-advisors
BROKER DEALERS JUN 03, 2024
Morgan Stanley loses another deferred comp claim to ex-advisors

Financial advisors are using ERISA to argue they are owed deferred compensation.

Mercer Advisors brings private market muscle to high-net-worth clients
RIAS JUN 03, 2024
Mercer Advisors brings private market muscle to high-net-worth clients

The $60B RIA unveils strategic tech partnership for new alts platform, along with new leaders in its private markets division.

RWA Wealth Partners names Michelle Knight CEO
RIAS JUN 03, 2024
RWA Wealth Partners names Michelle Knight CEO

Amid other C-suite promotions, the $15B firm’s new chief exec makes it one of the largest woman-led RIAs in the US.

Bill Hwang looks to add Morgan Stanley probe to Archegos trial defense
ALTERNATIVES JUN 03, 2024
Bill Hwang looks to add Morgan Stanley probe to Archegos trial defense

Lawyers for the man behind the disgraced family office want to question the SEC on block-trading leaks at the New York-based firm.

SEC wants to ensure investment advisory industry is clear about AI
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 03, 2024
SEC wants to ensure investment advisory industry is clear about AI

Regulator to hold a virtual public meeting on the future of the industry.

Focus Financial partner firm to become part of Kovitz in $16B tie-up
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 03, 2024
Focus Financial partner firm to become part of Kovitz in $16B tie-up

The transaction is expected to complete in the third quarter of 2024.

Asset managers use of AI in marketing to advisors is 'years away'
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 03, 2024
Asset managers use of AI in marketing to advisors is 'years away'

Report shows modest use of AI in intermediary distribution-related data initiatives.

JPMorgan vs. Morgan Stanley: Who's right on stocks outlook?
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 03, 2024
JPMorgan vs. Morgan Stanley: Who's right on stocks outlook?

Wall Street strategists disagree on what's ahead.

GameStop shares surge 103% as dormant Reddit user returns
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 03, 2024
GameStop shares surge 103% as dormant Reddit user returns

A supposed $116M position in the stock triggered a frenzy.

OPEC+ extended cuts but plans to boost again in the fall
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 03, 2024
OPEC+ extended cuts but plans to boost again in the fall

Latest extension aims to support fragile market.

Broadridge targets the “advisor distribution riddle” in latest acquisition
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 31, 2024
Broadridge targets the “advisor distribution riddle” in latest acquisition

The global fintech provider has snapped up an advisor intent data provider to help asset managers sharpen their digital marketing.

Musk charged with $7.5M insider trading on Tesla stock
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 31, 2024
Musk charged with $7.5M insider trading on Tesla stock

The CEO of the electric vehicle "breached his fiduciary duties" by trading on non-public company information, suit alleges.

SEC bars former advisor, crypto trader
ALTERNATIVES MAY 31, 2024
SEC bars former advisor, crypto trader

'Brokerage firms must broaden their horizons about what’s under scrutiny by regulators and what isn’t,' one compliance executive says.

Citizens grows its private wealth ambitions in Boston
ADVISOR MOVES MAY 31, 2024
Citizens grows its private wealth ambitions in Boston

Citizens Financial Group has added a top advisor with nearly $1B in assets from JPMorgan, along with another key hire for its Boston office.

Advisors adjust to higher-for-longer rate environment
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 31, 2024
Advisors adjust to higher-for-longer rate environment

Wall Street has found its hit song for the summer of 2024. It’s called higher-for-longer.