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Mom and pop buying fewer muni bonds directly
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS MAR 25, 2022
Mom and pop buying fewer muni bonds directly

Instead, retail investors are moving toward buying mutual funds and ETFs, which have roughly doubled their holdings of municipal securities over the last decade.

JPMorgan agrees to racial-equity audit for $30 billion effort
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 25, 2022
JPMorgan agrees to racial-equity audit for $30 billion effort

The biggest U.S. bank will hire a third party to perform the audit and publish a report on the results by the end of this year.

Edward Johnson III, fund pioneer at Fidelity, dies at 91
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 24, 2022
Edward Johnson III, fund pioneer at Fidelity, dies at 91

Johnson revolutionized the money management industry by promoting mutual funds for retirement plans and money market checking accounts as head of Fidelity Investments.

Fidelity launches business mimicking hedge-fund strategies
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES MAR 24, 2022
Fidelity launches business mimicking hedge-fund strategies

The asset manager is jumping into liquid alternatives, citing its clients' interest in diversifying.

BlackRock’s Larry Fink says war to speed shift to green energy, digital currencies
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES MAR 24, 2022
BlackRock’s Larry Fink says war to speed shift to green energy, digital currencies

The firm's CEO said the war will prompt countries to reconsider their reliance on traditional money and payment systems.

The ‘Great Retirement’ disconnect that puzzles economists
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 23, 2022
The ‘Great Retirement’ disconnect that puzzles economists

When the pandemic pushed millions of older Americans out of the labor force, it also should have spawned a surge in Social Security applications — but it hasn’t.

UBS will allow some US employees to work remotely full-time
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 23, 2022
UBS will allow some US employees to work remotely full-time

The Swiss bank expects about 10% of its workers in the US to go remote as the program is implemented in phases, starting at the wealth unit.

This is now the worst drawdown on record for global fixed income
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING MAR 23, 2022
This is now the worst drawdown on record for global fixed income

Rising inflationary pressure around the world is fueling concerns about the ability of the global economy to weather any sustained period of higher financing costs.

Robinhood settles with Vermont for $640,000 over outages
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES MAR 18, 2022
Robinhood settles with Vermont for $640,000 over outages

The Vermont Department of Financial Regulation said at least 40 customers in the state complained.

Robinhood readies feature that lets users lend out stocks
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH MAR 17, 2022
Robinhood readies feature that lets users lend out stocks

The feature appeared in a beta version of its iPhone app. Code describing the service — dubbed Stock Loan Income Program, or SLIP — was discovered by developer Steve Moser.