Investments

Lower interest rates are just one of many factors weighing on the $1.7 trillion market for private debt.

The money managers slashed their support of ESG shareholder proposals amid a Republican-led backlash against sustainable investing.

Large exchanges argue some of the changes could make it more costly for them to offer rebates to brokers in return for order flow.

Clients must understand that having too much of their portfolios allocated in cash can mean lower returns over time.

Experts expect the rate cuts to continue, but for how long and how effective they will be in achieving a "soft landing" remain to be seen.

Fintech startup Intelligent Alpha has launched a chatbot-powered ETF that claims to harness the investment brainpower of Warren Buffett, David Tepper, and more.

Advisors and industry experts say a historical perspective of the past and a long-ranging view of the future are key in this moment of change.

Demand from retail investors for the closed-off securities has boomed, with private markets now worth more than $13 trillion.

Edward Jones is also lowering its fees on certain asset ranges and seeing faster-than-expected adoption of the MoneyGuide investing systems.

The accounts are expected to grow by another trillion dollars over the next decade because of their tax and flexibility advantages, Daffy CEO Adam Nash said.

New offering would allow advisors to connect with more than 20 external asset managers.

With the increasing use of artificial intelligence-powered tools across the industry, experts remain confident that the technology could usurp human professionals, but isn't quite there yet.

The "reverse churning" case highlights the regulatory gap investors can fall into when moving between brokerage and advisory relationships.

The offering comes amid a slowdown in large insitutional investors' funding of private credit and equity.

Fund managers are betting that nuclear energy, an area traditionally off-bounds for investors with environmental mandates, is set to make a comeback.

The recommendation relies on the "circular economy."

A lawyer suing Wells and other firms argues the recent rate changes do nothing to repair harm already suffered by his clients.

The offering, a mix of liquid credit and private investment, still needs regulatory approval.

Unlike the U.S., where the federal government can offer tax breaks, EU taxation rests with member states, leaving the bloc to work largely through loans and grants.