Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
The Persistent Appeal of Factor Investing
By Michael S. FischerAn Invesco study found 95% of respondents were interested in allocating to fixed income factor investing.
October 19, 2020
Senate to Vote on Stimulus, PPP Funds This WeekHouse Speaker Pelosi had set a Tuesday deadline for reaching a stimulus deal before the election.
October 19, 2020
11 Big Investing Mistakes Advisors, Clients Made: Advisors' AdviceAdvisors help clients recover from bad investments or poor timing, but they're not immune themselves.
October 19, 2020
ProShares Launches ETF Focused on Transformational Changes: Portfolio ProductsMany of these changes have been accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
October 16, 2020
How Much to Save for Retirement Is Workers' Top Financial Concern: SurveyThree in five Americans are falling behind on their savings goals, a TIAA poll finds.
October 16, 2020
Quarterly RIA Deals Hit Record in Q3: DeVoeBNY Mellon | Pershing has also seen M&A come back after a cautious Q2, its head of Advisor Solutions says.
October 16, 2020
Vanguard's Head of U.S. Trading Is Retiring at Year-EndMichael Buek, who has been with Vanguard for 33 years, is also a principal of its U.S. Equity Index Group.
October 15, 2020
As Money Market Funds Close, Regulators Weigh Tougher RulesThe development follows Fidelity and Vanguard's recent shutterings of prime money market funds.