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“It’s going to become increasingly more important for financial professionals to understand the potential benefits of sustainable investing,” an executive says.

As the hedge fund manager nears a deal with the MLB team, he says his role as head of Point72 Asset Management will not change.

Mark Wiseman, global head of active equities and frontrunner to succeed CEO Larry Fink, said he failed to disclose a consensual relationship with a colleague.

The fund gained 22% last month, beating more than 1,970 rivals.

The planned launch from Cornerstone Capital would be the firm’s first stock fund for individual investors with social and environmental goals.

To stand out from the crowd, some issuers have embraced thematic strategies focused on niche investments that could become the next boom industry.

The current impact of fund rebalancing on front-month VIX futures is about 20% of daily volume on the index’s contracts.

Challenges abound even without the issues posed by inconsistent global definitions.

Macro products that trade everything from euros to oil have struggled amid soaring stock valuations and ultra-low interest rates.

Risky assets outside the U.S. are seeing fresh flows as a potential trade deal with China buoys expectations for global growth.

SEC Commissioner Robert Jackson Jr. said his office studied 15 years of data to assess how the firms utilized their power on hundreds of proposals.

“The market is actually using proxies for understanding ESG data,” says BlackRock’s global head of sustainable investing.

Banks are hoping strategies like technology-enabled portfolio trading will help them grab a bigger slice of the shrinking fixed-income pie.

Equity funds tracking the sector are the second-most popular asset class after U.S. government bonds this year, BNP Paribas says.

Financed by their personal savings, the team behind the machine-learning fund have harnessed their engineering acumen to invest in developed markets.

The metal’s price has dipped from its high in September amid a raft of good news that has boosted investors’ risk appetite.

Asset managers who flocked to safety in utilities and dividend stocks at the end of 2018 have seen their pain compounded by the latest risk-on rally.

Data reported by the Investment Company Institute.

The SEC's recently passed ETF modernization rule is just one regulatory change industry leaders expect will impact asset management in the years ahead.

An extension from the agency comes amid warnings from brokerages that breaking out stock and bond analysis would threaten their own research businesses.