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The high-profile industry personality is leaving Pinnacle Advisory Group after 17 years.

The world’s pile of negative-yielding debt has grown as the economic backdrop soured and fears of a pandemic mounted.

The Federal Open Market Committee cut the fed funds rate target 50 basis points to a range between 1% and 1.25%, it announced Tuesday.

As proxy season nears, concerns grow around whether the manager is equipped to probe the companies in its funds to a more environmentally friendly line.

The custodian’s Liberty platform and “intimate” service are now likely to rest in the hands of a wirehouse.

Fee wars among asset managers are having small, but notable impacts across the industry and prompting renewed focus on core business.

Many of the largest banks are wielding highly valued stock at a time that Silicon Valley innovators are looking to wrest away business. Mergers and acquisitions are one way for banks to both scale up and adapt.

Morgan Stanley’s merger a quarter century ago with a brokerage that had branches in Sears was met with sneers. Now, the firm is taking another stab at luring mom-and-pop investors.

Long associated with catering to the wealthiest clients, Morgan is also astute enough to see which way the winds are blowing for the industry.

The acquisition is the latest demonstration of firms merging banking, wealth management and digital services to meet clients' every financial need.