Atkins Faces Ticking Clock as He Reshapes Rules for Wall Street
By Nicola M. White and Lydia BeyoudPaul Atkins came with a long to-do list, but there are few check marks next to those big tasks.
April 15, 2026
Life and Annuity Issuers Might Be Buying More Private CreditRetail investors' fear is boosting spreads for institutional investors with strong stomachs.
April 15, 2026
Mark Mobius, Emerging Markets Investing Pioneer, Dies at 89In his 30-plus years with Franklin Templeton, he focused on money-making opportunities in spots like Asia and Latin America.
April 15, 2026
6 New Findings on What Drives Advisors' Happiness: KitcesOverall, according to the 2025 study, financial advisors reported "notably higher wellbeing" than the general population.
April 15, 2026
DOL Retirement Unit Chief Sets Enforcement PrioritiesDaniel Aronowitz, head of EBSA, states in a new bulletin that EBSA will not use enforcement to drive policy.
April 15, 2026
Trump Threatens to Fire Powell If He Doesn't Exit FedPowell's stint as head of the central bank ends in May, but his term on its Board of Governors doesn't end until 2028.
April 15, 2026
Wall Street Banks Cut 5,000 Jobs Even as They Notched Record ProfitsThe bulk of the cuts were at Wells Fargo, followed by Citigroup and Bank of America.
April 14, 2026
SEC Approves Plan Removing Day-Trading Limit for Small InvestorsPublic feedback "overwhelmingly supported" FINRA's proposal to change the rule, an SEC official wrote.






