News Feed

A recent study highlights the industry's dire need for new advisors, and aims to help firms understand Gen Y's huge potential. Here are the key takeaways.

A recent study highlights the industry's dire need for new advisors, and aims to help firms understand Gen Y's huge potential. Here are the key takeaways.

More than three in five (62%) credit union members trust their credit unions, yet only 18% trust the advisor there. The positive view: this is an “incredible opportunity” to improve.

Bloomberg -- Fixed-income securities are poised to deliver losses “for the next couple of years,” according to BlackRock Inc., the world’s biggest money manager.

Interest rate and credit risk continue to invade investor portfolios looking for an appropriate hedge against equity investments.

Corporate-bond brokers may face a squeeze on profits as regulators start publishing prices for almost $1 trillion of privately sold debt, if the past is any guide.

SEC Chair Mary Jo White met with leaders of the equities and options exchanges, FINRA the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation and the Options Clearing Corporation following the August 22 interruption in the trading of NASDAQ-listed securities.

Advisors may say they're comfortable developing retirement income strategies -- but none seem to agree on the right way to create an income stream.

A new report gives added ammunition to the champions of passive investing.

Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Mary Jo White met with leaders of the equities and options exchanges, FINRA, DTCC and the Options Clearing Corporation following the August 22 interruption in the trading of NASDAQ-listed securities.