Asset managers

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.

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

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.

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

Jason Wenk, founder of Altruist, is ramping up for an end-of-year debut.

Appetite for cyclical plays like financials has picked up as trade negotiations between the U.S. and China show signs of progress.

Despite their high fees and double-digit returns, nearly all have even outperformed themselves so far this year.

The expansion is intended to free advisors to spend more time on client-facing tasks, executives say.

Given that almost one-third of leveraged loans are just a downgrade away from triple-C, even a modest slowdown could create a snowball effect of sorts.

The $10.1 billion fund’s star manager, well known for his contrarian investments, held on to a short position against U.S. Treasurys even as bonds rallied.