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Former Merrill adviser assigned to rehabilitation after racist rant
WIREHOUSES APR 28, 2022
Former Merrill adviser assigned to rehabilitation after racist rant

James Iannazzo, who lost his job at Merrill after a tirade at a smoothie shop, will have the charges against him dismissed after a year under supervision.

Global bonds set for worst ever month before burst of rate hikes
FIXED INCOME APR 28, 2022
Global bonds set for worst ever month before burst of rate hikes

Fears of quickening inflation, a cut in Russian gas supply to Poland and Bulgaria and a red-hot Australian inflation print fueling expectations that the rout may continue.

Robinhood cutting 9% of full-time staff as ‘hyper growth’ ebbs
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 27, 2022
Robinhood cutting 9% of full-time staff as ‘hyper growth’ ebbs

The online brokerage, which has racked up more than $2 billion of losses since its IPO, had about 3,800 employees at the end of last year.

Archegos founder Bill Hwang hit with criminal charges
REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE APR 27, 2022
Archegos founder Bill Hwang hit with criminal charges

Hwang and CFO Patrick Halligan were arrested early Wednesday and charged with fraud.

Bitcoin ‘stuck at the moment’ as record cash flees crypto ETFs
ALTERNATIVES APR 26, 2022
Bitcoin ‘stuck at the moment’ as record cash flees crypto ETFs

A UBS analysis shows April is set to see the largest crypto-ETF outflows on record, with investors having pulled more than $417 million so far this month.

Fidelity unveils crypto option for 401(k) plans
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 26, 2022
Fidelity unveils crypto option for 401(k) plans

The product will allow 401(k) participants to invest a portion of their savings in Bitcoin; employers that offer the option will decide what percentage of an employee's account can be directed into crypto.

UBS taking ‘close look’ at US as Asia wealth business slows
WIREHOUSES APR 26, 2022
UBS taking ‘close look’ at US as Asia wealth business slows

The wirehouse's Global Wealth Management Americas group reported $12 billion in net new fee-generating assets in the first quarter.

Wall Street firms make crypto push to catch up with ‘cool kids’
ALTERNATIVES APR 25, 2022
Wall Street firms make crypto push to catch up with ‘cool kids’

Earlier resistance could impede Wall Street’s latest efforts to stay competitive, just as regulatory uncertainty and internal compliance cloud expansion plans.

S&P 500 ready to join bear market, says Morgan Stanley
RIA NEWS APR 25, 2022
S&P 500 ready to join bear market, says Morgan Stanley

Investors struggle to find havens amid fears of a recession and aggressive tightening by the Federal Reserve.

Credit Suisse US pension work may be imperiled
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 21, 2022
Credit Suisse US pension work may be imperiled

The Labor Department gave the Swiss bank's affiliates a one-year extension of a key designation that allows them to manage U.S. pension funds, but says it will look at whether to revoke that due to the bank's misconduct.