Joint survey research with Mercer reveals nine-tenths currently have an alts allocation, and just as many are looking to increase their exposure.
Traders are wagering the central bank won't pause in December and January as strategists from the bank recommend tactical plays.
"The profitability of the CLO is going to be very attractive," said CIO at Flat Rock Global.
Wealth managers give their takes on Wall Street's S&P forecasts for the coming year.
The president-elect's campaign promises on taxes, tariffs, and immigration have yet to spark a response from fixed income investors looking to enforce fiscal discipline.
Thirty four percent of advisors surveyed by InvestmentNews say they use direct indexing strategies but 39 percent don’t.
Research unpacks how limitations in data, lack of standard guidelines, and evidence of volatility linked to Bitcoin create uncertainties for retirement savers.
Overweighting US stocks has been the smart move for the past 2 years, but the environment is changing, Schwab's Jeffrey Kleintop said.
The strategy, set for an early 2025 launch, aims to push back against S&P 500 firms that push diversity, equity, and inclusion in their hiring processes.
More than 40 percent of advisors surveyed by InvestmentNews say they are likely to bump up their use of active ETFs over the coming year.
The potential for a crypto-friendly SEC chair after Gary Gensler and a White House post devoted to digital assets are helping to stoke bullish speculation.
Voices at the world's two biggest asset managers offer competing outlooks on what's in store for AI-driven equities in 2025 and beyond.
"SynthEquity has been a tailwind for advisors who understand the story," said Measured Risk Portfolios’ head of distribution.
The two firms have both claimed an industry first with separate strategies offering CLO-based exposure to the alternative fixed income space.
Technology, the election, and concentration of some of the biggest stocks provided lessons, advisors said. There was a lot to learn in 2024.
New filings propose derivatives and options contracts to add floors and offset potential losses from bitcoin volatility.
Yields rise as investors watch for crucial signals ahead of the Federal Reserve's December decision, with odds of a third straight rate cut seen as a coin flip.
New forecast from the firm's equity team sees the S&P 500 ascending in 2025, follows optimistic calls from Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, and BofA.
Analysis points to an "ETF advantage" for struggling asset managers, with the average strategy staging a post-conversion comeback after years of outflows.
Investors should "stay light on your feet," the head of US fixed income at RBC says.
