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ETF that paid people to invest has started to charge
ETFS JUL 15, 2020
ETF that paid people to invest has started to charge

The exchange-traded fund industry's fee war may be running out of steam

By Bloomberg
Hedge fund manager predicts gold will top $3,000 an ounce
ALTERNATIVES JUL 15, 2020
Hedge fund manager predicts gold will top $3,000 an ounce

The head of the $450 million Quadriga Igneo fund says unprecedented monetary stimulus is fueling asset bubbles and corporate debt addiction

By Bloomberg
Advisers should aspire to the endowment investment model
ALTERNATIVES JUL 14, 2020
Advisers should aspire to the endowment investment model

There are benefits for advisers that create more than just a balanced portfolio for clients

By Jeff Benjamin
Sustainability concerns behind Burger King's new Whopper
ESG JUL 14, 2020
Sustainability concerns behind Burger King's new Whopper

Lemongrass-fed cattle expected to emit a third fewer greenhouse gases

By Bloomberg
Lawmakers press Robinhood about investor protections on trading platform
ALTERNATIVES JUL 13, 2020
Lawmakers press Robinhood about investor protections on trading platform

Letter from Capitol Hill says the firm ‘must do better’ in the wake of the suicide of a user

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Robinhood adds another $320 million in funding
ALTERNATIVES JUL 13, 2020
Robinhood adds another $320 million in funding

The latest round of investments boosts the online trading app's valuation to $8.6 billion

By Bloomberg
Wall Street benefits from Fed's support for corporate debt
FIXED INCOME JUL 13, 2020
Wall Street benefits from Fed's support for corporate debt

Fees for underwriting investment-grade bonds doubled in the first half

By Bloomberg
SEC proposes easing reporting requirements for funds
ALTERNATIVES JUL 13, 2020
SEC proposes easing reporting requirements for funds

Funds would be required to report holdings quarterly if they have at least $3.5 billion of equities, up from the current threshold of $100 million

By Bloomberg
‘Lost and found’ 401(k) bill is good for the advice industry
OPINION JUL 12, 2020
‘Lost and found’ 401(k) bill is good for the advice industry

While not exactly novel, the legislation is a sound first step toward getting Main Street investors the tools they need

By InvestmentNews
COVID-19 puts alternatives back in the mainstream
ALTERNATIVES JUL 12, 2020
COVID-19 puts alternatives back in the mainstream

The new normal is reigniting conversations around the potential for alternative investments to add diversity and hedge risk

By Jeff Benjamin
ETF providers struggle to steer institutional investors away from lower-cost retail funds
ETFS JUL 10, 2020
ETF providers struggle to steer institutional investors away from lower-cost retail funds

Large investors are giving up liquidity and tighter spreads for lower fees

By Jeff Benjamin
House funding bill would halt SEC proposal to expand access to private markets
ALTERNATIVES JUL 09, 2020
House funding bill would halt SEC proposal to expand access to private markets

Democratic legislators want the agency to collect data on the impact of promoting unregistered securities

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Invesco hitches wagon to Fidelity's semitransparent ETF technology
ETFS JUL 09, 2020
Invesco hitches wagon to Fidelity's semitransparent ETF technology

The unique new exchange-traded fund wrapper is slowly gaining steam

By Jeff Benjamin
Vanguard expands ESG ETF suite to include corporate bonds
ETFS JUL 09, 2020
Vanguard expands ESG ETF suite to include corporate bonds

The new fund is designed to fill a gap in the growing ESG market

By Jeff Benjamin
Al Gore: COVID-19 might be jolt needed to redesign global economy
ESG JUL 09, 2020
Al Gore: COVID-19 might be jolt needed to redesign global economy

Former vice president and chair of Generation Investment Management discusses sustainability trends

By Bloomberg
CareerBuilder gets win in 401(k) lawsuit, others face new claims
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUL 08, 2020
CareerBuilder gets win in 401(k) lawsuit, others face new claims

Paychex, Astellas and Aon were recently sued, and the $12.4 million settlement in a Northrop Grumman suit has been held up

By Emile Hallez
Long-short hedge fund strategy suffers in current environment
EQUITIES JUL 08, 2020
Long-short hedge fund strategy suffers in current environment

Such funds have captured most of the market’s downside in recent years, but very little of the upside

By Bloomberg
Want to short high-yield debt? Here's an ETF for you
MUTUAL FUNDS JUL 07, 2020
Want to short high-yield debt? Here's an ETF for you

Tabula Investment Management launched an exchange-traded fund that lets investors bet against high-yield debt issued by North American companies

By Bloomberg
Morningstar, Lipper push for better ESG data
ESG JUL 07, 2020
Morningstar, Lipper push for better ESG data

The fund trackers are seeking uniform disclosure and transparency

By Jeff Benjamin
Vanguard surpasses BlackRock in ETF inflows during first half
MUTUAL FUNDS JUL 07, 2020
Vanguard surpasses BlackRock in ETF inflows during first half

Market volatility triggered selling by the types of active traders who use BlackRock's iShares funds

By Bloomberg