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'Trade apocalypse' warning from supply chain ahead of USTR hearing
INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 24, 2025
'Trade apocalypse' warning from supply chain ahead of USTR hearing

Levies on Chinese shipping would damage US economy, critics warn.

By Bloomberg
US $36T debt ceiling could be breached in months
INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 24, 2025
US $36T debt ceiling could be breached in months

US Treasury will need more cash by the summer to keep on top of bills.

By Bloomberg
Goldman Sachs preps for greater private markets regulation
INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 24, 2025
Goldman Sachs preps for greater private markets regulation

Firm's head of asset management sees increased scrutiny amid fast growth.

By Bloomberg
How is a US government agency driving a $1.8T ESG market?
INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 24, 2025
How is a US government agency driving a $1.8T ESG market?

Social bonds are gaining more attention, narrowing gap with green.

By Bloomberg
BNY Pershing’s new cash sweep charge to hit RIAs first
BROKER DEALERS MAR 23, 2025
BNY Pershing’s new cash sweep charge to hit RIAs first

Cash sweep programs have turned into a bit of a viper’s nest for the financial advice industry, particularly large broker-dealers.

By Bruce Kelly
Majority of Americans agree on higher taxes for large corporations, higher-income households
TAX MAR 21, 2025
Majority of Americans agree on higher taxes for large corporations, higher-income households

Pew survey reveals slight majority consensus on tax rates, but views splinter based on political alignment and income levels.

By Leo Almazora
The Fed's going to cut rates
INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 21, 2025
The Fed's going to cut rates

While the Federal Reserve's decision to hold interest rates steady in March was widely expected, it's the reactions from financial professionals that provide a more nuanced picture of the central bank's approach.

By Chris Davis
Ontario Pension Fund revamps PE business in light of global risk
ALTERNATIVES MAR 21, 2025
Ontario Pension Fund revamps PE business in light of global risk

The pioneering member of Canada's Maple Eight is stepping back from its go-it-alone private equity approach as a drought in deals and Trump's trade war prompt a rethink.

By Bloomberg
Raymond James, RBC reel in UBS advisors managing over $690M in assets
BROKER DEALERS MAR 21, 2025
Raymond James, RBC reel in UBS advisors managing over $690M in assets

The firms' latest additions in Florida and Nevada come as a strategic change at UBS raises risk of advisor defections.

By Leo Almazora
Assetmark debuts new advisor succession planning program
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 21, 2025
Assetmark debuts new advisor succession planning program

The new program offers opportunities and events structured for rookies, next-gen advisor leaders, and soon-to-exit veterans.

By Leo Almazora
Crash course: Meltdown in leveraged single-stock ETFs offers harsh lesson for investors
ETFS MAR 21, 2025
Crash course: Meltdown in leveraged single-stock ETFs offers harsh lesson for investors

A plunge in ultra-concentrated strategies, including two funds that have reportedly left investors with $1.7 billion in losses since launch, highlight risks from complex bets.

By Leo Almazora
JPMorgan relabels DEI program 'DOI' amid political backlash
ESG MAR 21, 2025
JPMorgan relabels DEI program 'DOI' amid political backlash

Banking giant stresses commitment to merit-based hiring, compensation, and promotion as anti-DEI orders from Trump reverberate across federal agencies and corporations.

By Bloomberg
Cambridge hit with $15M penalty over conflicted fund recommendations
RIAS MAR 21, 2025
Cambridge hit with $15M penalty over conflicted fund recommendations

SEC complaint charges RIA with fiduciary breaches over client assets invested in mutual funds and money market sweep funds that created millions of dollars in revenue-sharing payments to broker dealer appropriate.

By Leo Almazora
Social Security payments at risk from DOGE action, warns acting chief
INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 21, 2025
Social Security payments at risk from DOGE action, warns acting chief

Court order could restrict agency employees from processing claims.

By Bloomberg
Flourish aims to shake up RIA lending capabilities through acquisition
FINTECH MAR 21, 2025
Flourish aims to shake up RIA lending capabilities through acquisition

MassMutual's fintech platform to add AI-powered insights, data.

By Steve Randall
Despite an average return of 29.6%, fewer investors were home flipping in 2024
INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 21, 2025
Despite an average return of 29.6%, fewer investors were home flipping in 2024

Profit margins gained but returns were still a long way from the 2016 peak.

By Steve Randall
Trump will use wartime powers to boost US mineral production
INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 21, 2025
Trump will use wartime powers to boost US mineral production

Defense department will provide funding for new projects.

By Bloomberg
Is it time to load up on European equities?
INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 21, 2025
Is it time to load up on European equities?

Outperforming market has strategies changing direction.

By Bloomberg
Musk asks Tesla team not to sell their stock despite 40% plunge
INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 21, 2025
Musk asks Tesla team not to sell their stock despite 40% plunge

'The future is bright and exciting' billionaire tells employees.

By Bloomberg
Want to build trust in financial services? Learn to navigate blind spots
OPINION MAR 21, 2025
Want to build trust in financial services? Learn to navigate blind spots

To improve the industry's middle-of-the-pack ranking in client trust, firms must work harder to understand the belief systems, core needs, and values driving different stakeholder groups.