Investments

At the Future Proof Festival, the firm's vice president of the Global Client Group discussed the $584-billion fund firm's approach to working with advisors.

A new study by FINRA and NORC offered encouraging signs that people who put money into stocks and bonds for the first time in 2020 are in it for the long run.

Judges question how a spot market for crypto asset would differ from already approved futures market.

The Defiance leader breaks down thematic investing as a long-term strategy, and why it matters to next-generation clients.

Two porcine pals, two investment styles, two very different outcomes.

Apple and Alphabet lead a new list of 200 global companies that incorporate sustainability into their business and investments.

The fintech firm providing ESG data technology gives financial advisors more openings to ask customers about their values and implement them in portfolios.

The thematic fund, which adhered to the tastes of Gen Z, had a short life.

Two decades ago, a researcher at TIAA came up with a brilliant invention, but no insurance company would touch it. Has its time finally come?

In addition to the major robo-advisory deal, this week's recap features new partnerships for Vestwell and Riskalyze, and a new leader at Advisor360°.

He spoke at Future Proof just after his company, the largest issuer of exchange-traded products tied to digital assets, received a valuation of $2 billion.

A union with nearly 2 million members and other progressive groups say the four giant investment firms "effectively blocked action" on shareholder proposals.

The partnership brings Opto's private market software to Merchant's slate of partner firms managing more than $140 billion in assets.

New data from Fidelity Investment shows disparate reductions in account balances for IRAs and employer-sponsored retirement plans last year.

Despite its brokers' alleged Regulation Best Interest violations, Laidlaw & Company's latest brush with regulators was handled under FINRA's old suitability standard.

While new data shows Black individuals investing more, the trend has been driven by a focus on riskier investments.

Actively managed exchange-traded funds have accounted for nearly one-third of ETF flows so far this year, a record share.

Plus, the best robos for first-timers and low cost or complex planning.

The Finra report suggests that advisors looking to tap into these clients will find savers with improved financial capabilities.

A former JPMorgan Chase banker who's now on the run was sentenced to 7 ½ years in jail for his role in a multimillion-pound fraud against the Libyan government.