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Emile Hallez

Emile Hallez is ESG editor at InvestmentNews. Previously he was U.S. news editor for ESG Clarity, covered retirement at InvestmentNews, and worked as a reporter and associate editor at Ignites, a Financial Times publication. Prior to his work in financial journalism, he cut his teeth as a reporter at Evergreen Newspapers, a small chain of community papers in Colorado. Going back even farther in time, he worked as a technician at a tissue bank, making bone, soft tissue and skin grafts. Emile is passionate about cycling, rock climbing, and environmental and animal rights issues. He can often be found exploring the woods of Maine with his wife, Meika, and rescue mutts Piper and Buckey.

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What’s behind Vestwell’s $125M Series D funding?

CEO Aaron Schumm talks about the long game in the state-plan market and mentions that Vestwell is exploring lifetime income.

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New annuity products don’t have ‘icky feeling of commission’

Some advisors are coming round to annuities but survey reveals majority seldom recommend them – and clients don't listen anyway.

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Watch out, anti-ESG groups – here comes anti-anti ESG

The latest organization seeking to combat the anti-ESG crowd says it's embarking on a $10 million campaign.

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Students failing on fin lit, but advisors can help

While nearly half of all states require financial education courses to be available, there are gaps.

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Want to roll a Roth IRA over to a Roth 401(k)? You can’t, yet

Congress is trying to address the incompatibility of the accounts as state auto-IRA programs proliferate.

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COP28 fell short, but renewables investing is promising, advocates say

Most groups will be unhappy with the compromises in the pact, but the talks reflect powerful demand for clean energy.

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House passes bill to halt ‘bureaucratic’ agency rulemaking

The legislation is unlikely to get the president's signature, and it probably couldn't stop the DOL's fiduciary rule.

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Is there an ETF version of that? Mutual funds fall out of favor with advisors

Tax efficient and usually cheaper, ETFs are gaining ground in portfolios, including active products.

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Captrust picks up $1.1B RIA Trutina Financial

The firm has added about $14 billion in assets this year through eight acquisitions.

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RIAs are hiring, but most are also investing in existing staff, Schwab finds

Three-quarters of RIAs surveyed now offer remote work arrangements, and professional development is increasingly cited as a top initiative.