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Family foundations beginning to shame public companies to invest more in ESG causes

Socially responsible investing doesn't always mean forgoing gains.

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JPMorgan Chase sued for charging ‘sky-high’ fees for crypto purchases

Bank gave no notice that it was changing policy to treat crypto buys as cash advances.

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Finra taps former Schwab exec Bari Havlik to replace Susan Axelrod in top cop job

Ms. Havlik will oversee Finra's surveillance and examination programs.

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U.S. target-date funds have strong home-country equity bias

Mercer survey of 68 TDF series finds assets grew 30.8% in 2017.

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Private equity firms seek to do well by doing good

From saving tiny lizards to conserving hallway lights, firms actively embrace value of sustainability.

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Financial advisers’ empathy gap

Why the industry is primed for disruption (and what to do about it).

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Invesco increases its ETF position with acquisition of Guggenheim Investments

Purchase results in 28% growth, making it the fourth-largest ETF issuer in the U.S.

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Jamie Dimon of JPMorgan Chase sees opportunity to increase share of wealth management market

In the high-net worth and affluent wealth markets, the CEO says the bank should be able to more than double market share over next 10 years.

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Wells Fargo wealth-management used similar incentives to those behind fake-account scandal

US authorities investigating whether unit inappropriately sold clients in-house investments.

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Volatility is back. Should investors stay or go?

Study shows risks and rewards of market timing are more costly than you may think.

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Morgan Stanley fires adviser after physical abuse allegations

Bank was aware of accusations, restraining orders for years, but kept him on staff, according to Times report.

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Rally in Puerto Rico bonds has blown investors’ minds

Governor revises fiscal plan as others question the rally's staying power

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More Than a Trickle: Investment Implications of the Cape Town Water Shortage

Water scarcity is a pressing issue across the globe. Investing in companies that address these issues can help solve critical problems while also providing attractive investment opportunities.

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Rise of Puerto Rico bonds has investors’ minds blown

Governor revises fiscal plan as others question the rally's staying power.

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What the 5th Circuit decision doesn’t do

The ruling doesn't apply to services, so investment management services for retirement plans and IRAs remain fiduciary activities.

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Social media helps gain clients, but changes relationships, study finds

Putnam research reveals more frequent, but less personal, adviser communications.

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Finra institutes disciplinary proceedings against broker over alleged improper variable annuity sales

Regulator claims Frederick David Holloway replaced lower-cost variable annuities with higher-cost ones without ensuring they were suitable or in their clients' best interests.

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Loosened rules at odds with efforts to cut 401(k) loans, hardship withdrawals

New law eases restrictions on loans from defined contribution plans, even as employers work to stem plan leakage.

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Tech rout sinks stocks

President's criticism of Amazon and retaliatory tariffs from China rattle markets