The deal for Bank of New York Mellon's European credit and debt subsidiary expands Franklin Templeton's access to alternative investments.
Fitch Ratings noted that the rating affirmation reflected Advisor Group's "improving scale as one of the largest independent financial advisers in the U.S."
Eric Satz, founder and CEO of Alto, says investors need to add alternatives to their retirement accounts, especially in the wake of the market’s carnage.
Russia funds yielding between 300% and 3,000% represent the ultimate value trap. A better bet would be funds offering much lower yields.
Only 40% of hedge funds globally made money in the first quarter, compared with 61% in the previous three months.
As digital assets sell off, some crypto industry leaders are realizing that government rules aren't such an evil thing after all.
In its annual audited financial statement, Emerson Equity reported that problems related to an unnamed offering potentially could harm the firm.
Financial advisers scramble to keep clients on track as markets drive lower, inflation climbs and an economic slowdown seems unavoidable.
Two filings show that Parametric is moving beyond its current focus on separate accounts and direct indexing to subadvise strategies for Innovator ETFs.
DOL acting assistant secretary Ali Khawar isn't reassured by the consumer safeguards included in Fidelity's Bitcoin offering for retirement plans.
Mohamed El-Erian and Niall Ferguson are seeing echoes of the 1970s in today's market. Will the '70s strategies work in the 2020s?
After the partnership missed its deadline to file audited financial statements in 2018 for its two largest private funds, the entire GPB enterprise struggled.
Firms should be watching out for employees chatting on WhatsApp, as well as brokers in need of heightened supervision and complex products being sold to retail customers.
The point of investing in alts is to adjust the risk weighting in a portfolio, so advisers need to identify the risk they're seeking to address, said panelists at the Morningstar Investment Conference.
'This space, crypto markets, is a highly speculative asset class,' the SEC chairman said Monday at Finra's annual meeting.
Ian Delahunty bought a leveraged exchange-traded note and owned it for 199 days rather than the day or two it was meant to be held.
Crypto assets have not provided audits and other standard modes of verification, which disqualifies them as prudent investments.
Clients of Fidelity Institutional will get a discount on the cost of DACFP's Blockchain and Digital Assets certificate program.
Brokerage and fund trade associations caution against limiting the market for retail customers. Consumer group and state regulators say more oversight is needed to protect investors.
The crash in cryptocurrencies could accelerate an investor stampede to safer asset classes.
