Andy Burt

Andy Burt is the managing editor of InvestmentNews. In his career in business media, he has had the experience of driving numerous industry verticals, including finance, fintech, supply chain, and banking. 

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Job openings little changed in July as soft labor market paves way for rate cut
REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE SEP 03, 2025
Job openings little changed in July as soft labor market paves way for rate cut

Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic published an essay on inflation risk and said that evidence of a weaker labor market warrants a single quarter-point rate cut this year.

InvestmentNews' 2025 Women to Watch Awards: The secret to success
RIA NEWS AUG 28, 2025
InvestmentNews' 2025 Women to Watch Awards: The secret to success

"It's about connecting with the client and supporting the client and their needs specifically and giving them financial confidence to be able to live out their goals," said Marianne Caswell, president of Park Avenue Securities at Guardian Life.

Consumer Confidence declined in August amid income stagnation, cooling job market
EQUITIES AUG 26, 2025
Consumer Confidence declined in August amid income stagnation, cooling job market

"Consumers' appraisal of current job availability declined for the eighth consecutive month, but stronger views of current business conditions mitigated the retreat in the Present Situation Index," said The Conference Board's Stephanie Guichard.

Maiden Holdings securities fraud case revived around questions of materiality and alleged misleading of institutional investors 
REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE AUG 25, 2025
Maiden Holdings securities fraud case revived around questions of materiality and alleged misleading of institutional investors 

A federal appeals court has breathed new life into a securities fraud case against Maiden Holdings, raising the stakes for institutional investors and compliance teams.

'WISH Act' could dramatically improve retirement adequacy for long-term services and supports: Morningstar report
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 21, 2025
'WISH Act' could dramatically improve retirement adequacy for long-term services and supports: Morningstar report

Morningstar's analysis found that the WISH Act would have a positive impact on reducing the shortfall of funds retirees will experience, with the largest impact on single men and women.

Park Avenue Securities' Marianne Caswell: 'It's a relationship business'
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 20, 2025
Park Avenue Securities' Marianne Caswell: 'It's a relationship business'

Caswell breaks down what it means to be a successful advisor and a trailblazer for women in the industry.

Founder of water vending machine company, portfolio manager, charged in $275M Ponzi scheme
REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE AUG 15, 2025
Founder of water vending machine company, portfolio manager, charged in $275M Ponzi scheme

"The greed and deception of this Ponzi scheme has resulted in the same way they have throughout history," said Daniel Brubaker, U.S. Postal Inspection Service inspector in charge.

Orion's Naomi Win breaks down behavioral finance's 'far-reaching impact' for financial advisors
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 15, 2025
Orion's Naomi Win breaks down behavioral finance's 'far-reaching impact' for financial advisors

"A wealth management professional who infuses their work with behavioral finance is a professional that is investing in their work and their client in ways that, yes, lend to better returns and financial behaviors, but can also ease the anxiety of living," Win said.

Latest US inflation report stokes mixed reactions
EQUITIES AUG 12, 2025
Latest US inflation report stokes mixed reactions

"CPI data that was in-line with expectations will not change the outlook for a September rate cut which was already largely priced into markets," said Josh Jamner, senior investment strategy analyst, ClearBridge Investments.

Bureau of Labor Statistics dismissal presents opening for new leadership
REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE AUG 10, 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics dismissal presents opening for new leadership

Three contenders stand out to replace the departed Erika McEntarfer, according to Hal Ratner, who is the head of research for Morningstar Investment Management.