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Deutsche Bank’s DWS rejects claims it overstated ESG assets
INVESTING ESG AUG 27, 2021
Deutsche Bank’s DWS rejects claims it overstated ESG assets

On Thursday, the asset manager's shares had plunged as much as 14.2% on the news that Germany’s financial markets regulator, BaFin, and U.S. prosecutors were probing claims by a former sustainability executive that DWS overstated the amount of assets adhering to social and environmental criteria.

Hunt for hottest tickers creates new gray market
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS AUG 27, 2021
Hunt for hottest tickers creates new gray market

One big basket of shares can easily look a lot like the next. But a catchy or memorable moniker can help a fund stand out.

SEC hints at tougher regulation of online brokers
NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION AUG 27, 2021
SEC hints at tougher regulation of online brokers

The agency issued a wide-ranging request for comment on how online brokerages use game-like features and other tools to attract investors.

UBS, State Street among firms whose green funds fall short
INVESTING ESG AUG 27, 2021
UBS, State Street among firms whose green funds fall short

More than half the climate-themed funds reviewed by a nonprofit failed to live up to the climate goals set out in the Paris Agreement, while just over 70% of funds promising ESG goals fell short.

Goldman requires vaccines and masks at work
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 25, 2021
Goldman requires vaccines and masks at work

The firm that led Wall Street's return to the office responds to the spread of the highly contagious delta variant with more stringent safety measures.

Bain Capital to create ESG hedge fund
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES AUG 24, 2021
Bain Capital to create ESG hedge fund

Long-short strategy launching by October to focus on global consumer, tech, financial and healthcare stocks with $1 billion or more.

Capital Group yields to ETF craze, plans launch of active funds
INVESTING ETFS AUG 24, 2021
Capital Group yields to ETF craze, plans launch of active funds

The sponsor of the American Funds mutual fund family will release six fully transparent exchange-traded funds in the first quarter.

MetLife raises minimum wage for U.S. employees
RETIREMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES AUG 20, 2021
MetLife raises minimum wage for U.S. employees

The nation's biggest life insurer will now pay a minimum wage of $20 an hour, up from $15, as it joins other firms boosting pay amid labor shortages.

Schwab boosts pay, pushes return-to-office plans to 2022
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 20, 2021
Schwab boosts pay, pushes return-to-office plans to 2022

The brokerage joins other large financial firms in boosting salaries after more than a year of working through the pandemic. The pay raise, affecting most of Schwab’s 32,500 employees, will take effect in late September.

Robinhood tumbles after slowdown warning clouds crypto boom
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 19, 2021
Robinhood tumbles after slowdown warning clouds crypto boom

The online brokerage said that a significant portion of its second-quarter revenue was fueled by virtual currencies, primarily Dogecoin, and predicted it would see lower revenue during the third quarter.