Capital markets

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.

Female-founded startups receive less that 3% of all global funding, a report found.

The NHL team owner and famed asset manager’s challenges illustrates how the appetite for hedge funds has changed since he first got into the business.

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.

The top 20 nearly doubled their gains over the last year, data show.

SigFig reportedly lays off a percentage of its workforce, while a former Fidelity marketing chief joins Personal Capital.

More than $1 trillion is invested in bond ETFs, with trading leaping 41% in 2018 from a year earlier, according to research.