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Goldman Sachs to acquire $1B stake in T. Rowe Price, plots joint private-market offerings for retirement clients
RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 04, 2025
Goldman Sachs to acquire $1B stake in T. Rowe Price, plots joint private-market offerings for retirement clients

The deal announced Thursday will see the firms offering target-date strategies, model portfolios, and other vehicles with a dose of private investment exposure.

By Leo Almazora
Annuity sales hit another high, notching seventh straight $100B+ quarter: LIMRA
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES SEP 04, 2025
Annuity sales hit another high, notching seventh straight $100B+ quarter: LIMRA

Product innovation, a constructive economic backdrop, and greater awareness around guaranteed retirement income are driving annuities to potentially exceed $400 billion in sales by year-end.

By Leo Almazora
Advisors explain how they separate the AI reality from the hype
TECHNOLOGY SEP 04, 2025
Advisors explain how they separate the AI reality from the hype

Wealth managers are increasingly seeing 'AI washing' in the market. Here's how they determine what is real innovation and what is hype.

By Gregg Greenberg
Ex-Hightower CEO Bob Oros joins PPB Capital's board
ALTERNATIVES SEP 03, 2025
Ex-Hightower CEO Bob Oros joins PPB Capital's board

Wealth.com and Shaping Wealth have also tapped other industry heavyweights to beef up their own advisory boards.

By Leo Almazora
Is a bubble brewing in private credit? Wealth managers weigh in
ALTERNATIVES SEP 03, 2025
Is a bubble brewing in private credit? Wealth managers weigh in

Financial advisors offer their opinions on the rapid rise of private credit in client portfolios.

By Gregg Greenberg
SEC, CFTC team up to make spot crypto products market ready
ALTERNATIVES SEP 03, 2025
SEC, CFTC team up to make spot crypto products market ready

Regulators set roadmap for innovation with investor protections.

By Steve Randall
Target date funds continue to grow, new data shows assets total $4.7T
RETIREMENT PLANNING SEP 03, 2025
Target date funds continue to grow, new data shows assets total $4.7T

Report reveals increased focus on funds with built-in income features.

By Steve Randall
Over 450 economists back Cook, Fed independence in open letter
FIXED INCOME SEP 02, 2025
Over 450 economists back Cook, Fed independence in open letter

The signatories supporting the Federal Reserve governor currently in President Trump's crosshairs include Nobel laureates, esteemed academics, and ex-Fed economists.

By Bloomberg
Beyond the mega-caps: Brandywine's Kaser shares next opportunities for equities
EQUITIES SEP 02, 2025
Beyond the mega-caps: Brandywine's Kaser shares next opportunities for equities

Fed policy, tariffs, inflation are risks, but PM says advisors can still uncover attractive entry points in overlooked sectors.

By Steve Randall
Treasuries hold recent gains as inflation gauge stabilizes
FIXED INCOME AUG 29, 2025
Treasuries hold recent gains as inflation gauge stabilizes

The Fed's preferred barometer of inflation stood unchanged at 2.6% in July, preserving expectations of interest rate cuts potentially starting in September.

By Bloomberg
Advisors prepare for the end of summer, markets 'September Effect'
EQUITIES AUG 29, 2025
Advisors prepare for the end of summer, markets 'September Effect'

Wealth managers are wrapping up their summer and getting ready for the historically choppy trading season that starts in September.

By Gregg Greenberg
Investors account for almost one third of all home purchases nationwide
ALTERNATIVES AUG 29, 2025
Investors account for almost one third of all home purchases nationwide

The share has dipped slightly from earlier in the year but is up year-over-year.

By Steve Randall
Raymond James taps Allianz alum in continued push into ETF space
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS AUG 28, 2025
Raymond James taps Allianz alum in continued push into ETF space

The appointment to its investment management arm comes roughly a year after the firm first announced plans to launch its own exchange-traded fund platform.

By Leo Almazora
US firms racing through $1 trillion buyback spree in record time
EQUITIES AUG 27, 2025
US firms racing through $1 trillion buyback spree in record time

Financial and tech giants reemerge as "the ultimate dip buyer," with announced share repurchases hitting an all-time high of $166 billion in July.

By Bloomberg
Housing market snapshot: What's happening with prices, sales, affordability?
ALTERNATIVES AUG 27, 2025
Housing market snapshot: What's happening with prices, sales, affordability?

InvestmentNews wraps up the latest stats on residential real estate.

By Steve Randall
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.

By Andy Burt
Carlyle to acquire intelliflo from Invesco, spinning off RedBlack for US RIAs
ALTERNATIVES AUG 26, 2025
Carlyle to acquire intelliflo from Invesco, spinning off RedBlack for US RIAs

The deal will see the global alts giant snap up the fintech firm, which has struggled to gain traction among advisors over the years, for up to $200 million.

By Leo Almazora
FIRED: Fed governor Lisa Cook dismissed immediately as Trump claims ‘sufficient cause’
EQUITIES AUG 26, 2025
FIRED: Fed governor Lisa Cook dismissed immediately as Trump claims ‘sufficient cause’

Cook’s lawyers vow to fight back as White House publishes president’s letter.

By Steve Randall
Advisors redefine income strategies amid market complexity, Nasdaq survey reveals
ETFS AUG 25, 2025
Advisors redefine income strategies amid market complexity, Nasdaq survey reveals

ETFs are playing a larger role and taking center stage.

By Steve Randall
Life insurance linked to greater financial confidence: Corebridge
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 25, 2025
Life insurance linked to greater financial confidence: Corebridge

Americans with life insurance coverage are far more likely to feel assured of their loved ones' future, though myths and misconceptions still hold many back from getting coverage.

By Leo Almazora