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Charlie Scharf’s insensitive and factually incorrect remark perpetuates a damaging trope, financial advisor Lazetta Braxton writes.
September 29
2050 Wealth Partners -
The bank also created a new consumer and wealth-management division co-led by Stephanie Cohen, one of the firm’s most-senior female bankers.
September 29 -
The independent firm has been an aggressive recruiter since its founding in 2013.
September 29 -
The Justice Department filed two counts of wire fraud against the firm but agreed to defer prosecution under a three-year deal that requires the bank to report its remediation and compliance efforts to the government.
September 29 -
The agency would have us take a step backward and limit the use of forward-looking datasets.
September 29
Entelligent -
The executive who helped guide Goldman Sachs’ embrace of Main Street is giving up his post in a management shuffle at the consumer unit.
September 28 -
A Korean-American entrepreneur claims James Hilbrant told her to “go back to Wuhan.”
September 25 -
Actions hit a nine-year high and restitution climbed to the highest total since 2013 — even before the rule’s heightened scrutiny.
September 25 -
It’s a big decision, and getting it right the first time around can avoid a lot of headaches, experts say.
September 25 -
The company's new agreement with Envestnet Yodlee to share customers' account data over secure pipes is its 17th pact with aggregators and other fintech firms.
September 25 -
The Labor Department has opened the door to using PE as a component of a target date fund held within a DC plan, writes iCapital Network CEO Lawrence Calcano.
September 25
iCapital Network -
As Wells Fargo CEO Charles Scharf himself admitted, it’s an excuse — and a weak one.
September 25 -
In the first half of the year, fewer than a third of U.S. domestic equity fund managers delivered annualized returns that outpaced the S&P Composite 1500.
September 25 -
Based on the “forced experiment” of its remote periodic examinations of broker-dealers, the onsite portion “may not be necessary,” Robert Cook said.
September 24 -
Expenses fell by 20 basis points and risk-adjusted returns climbed 92 bps, according to the study.
September 24 -
Investor advocates, religious groups and proponents of ESG investing argue the changes are a gift to business lobbyists that will muzzle corporate critics.
September 24 -
The company has been experimenting with ways to recruit more women and minorities, including a program to hire professionals who had left banking.
September 24 -
“It’s not just a shiny object, it’s really about content,” the firm’s head of ETFs and indexed strategies said.
September 24 -
The firm’s new technology will allow advisors to “get into the weeds” of underlying portfolios with clients.
September 23 -
A State Street fund avoiding crude holdings has beaten the S&P 500 by 3.6 percentage points since its inception, generating an annual return of 12.9%.
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