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Despite low levels of understanding, 75% of people who know about the vehicles still said they were at least somewhat interested in investing in them.

Due to declining returns from bonds, the model 60/40 portfolio may eke out real returns of just 1%-2% a year over the next decade, said Lim Chow Kiat, chief executive officer of GIC.

Some familiar names top the list for these investors who kept about 35% of their brokerage assets in equities.

Spooked by rising bond yields, traders punished the pricier parts of the equity market last week, including many of the fund's top holdings.

Self-directed investors have opened more new accounts at the firm in 2021 than in the third and fourth quarters combined.

Meme stock traders took their latest cues from a cryptic tweet and favorable short-seller report.

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation is offering a blueprint for speeding up the settlement process.

Naked short selling is one possible cause.

Both were adamant with House Democrats that their businesses have helped small-time investors access markets that were long the domain of Wall Street.

In the early part of the last decade, critics’ angst focused on how dark pools were siphoning business from Wall Street. Then came the pandemic.