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Much-awaited September CPI comes in above Fed target, below forecasts
FIXED INCOME OCT 24, 2025
Much-awaited September CPI comes in above Fed target, below forecasts

Softer-than-expected CPI data eases concerns about price pressures, but policymakers remain cautious ahead of the Fed’s meeting.

By Leo Almazora
Where do bad brokers work and live?
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES OCT 24, 2025
Where do bad brokers work and live?

Cockroach advisors like the warm weather, according to a new study from the Journal of Financial Economics.

By Bruce Kelly
Should advisors ride the foreign stock rally?
EQUITIES OCT 24, 2025
Should advisors ride the foreign stock rally?

Wealth managers are finally giving international equities a second look.

By Gregg Greenberg
As more investors shun 60/40 the role of advisors becomes more essential, study reveals
EQUITIES OCT 23, 2025
As more investors shun 60/40 the role of advisors becomes more essential, study reveals

Diversification remains key as investors lose faith in a traditional portfolio mix

By Steve Randall
Goldman launches ETF designed to mimic private equity returns
ALTERNATIVES OCT 23, 2025
Goldman launches ETF designed to mimic private equity returns

The debut puts the Wall Street giant in line with a growing list of managers looking to reach investors who want PE without the operational headaches.

By Bloomberg
Blackstone’s sees profit surge in Q3 as deal activity rebounds, inflows hit $54B
ALTERNATIVES OCT 23, 2025
Blackstone’s sees profit surge in Q3 as deal activity rebounds, inflows hit $54B

Third-quarter results show strong fundraising and deal activity, with executives highlighting resilience in private credit despite recent high-profile defaults.

By Leo Almazora
Portland Trail Blazers head coach, Miami Heat player arrested in FBI gambling probe
ALTERNATIVES OCT 23, 2025
Portland Trail Blazers head coach, Miami Heat player arrested in FBI gambling probe

Billups and Rozier were among 34 total people arrested, according to FBI director Kash Patel.

By Andy Burt
Financial advice cockroaches have plenty of life selling insurance
OPINION OCT 23, 2025
Financial advice cockroaches have plenty of life selling insurance

Bruce Kelly analyzes new 'bad broker' report and concludes that the states' insurance commissioners need a better brand of bug spray.

By Bruce Kelly
How plan sponsors can bring alternatives into retirement portfolios
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 22, 2025
How plan sponsors can bring alternatives into retirement portfolios

Wilshire's Chip Castille says education, technology, careful liquidity management are key.

By Steve Randall
Gold, silver post steepest declines in over 13 years as rally stalls
ALTERNATIVES OCT 21, 2025
Gold, silver post steepest declines in over 13 years as rally stalls

Both bullion metals plunged from record highs, raising questions about the rally's staying power.

By Leo Almazora
David Solomon urges vigilance as regional bank losses stir credit market debate
EQUITIES OCT 21, 2025
David Solomon urges vigilance as regional bank losses stir credit market debate

Goldman Sachs' CEO calls three recent events "idiosyncratic," though questions remain about vulnerabilities lurking throughout the banking system.

By Leo Almazora
Why millennials feel pinned between buying a home and saving for retirement
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 21, 2025
Why millennials feel pinned between buying a home and saving for retirement

New report reveals disconnect between advisors, clients on top financial threat.

By Steve Randall
Interval funds bump up buybacks
ALTERNATIVES OCT 20, 2025
Interval funds bump up buybacks

Sales of alternative investments have exploded over the past few years, leaving some observers wondering whether financial advisors truly understand the products and whether clients realize the risk.

By Bruce Kelly
BofA warns of forced stocks selling if credit problems persist
EQUITIES OCT 20, 2025
BofA warns of forced stocks selling if credit problems persist

Strategists warn that continued snags in private lending could ripple out as pension funds take steps to meet ongoing obligations.

By Bloomberg
Digital asset fraud, senior exploitation top NASAA’s enforcement priorities
ALTERNATIVES OCT 20, 2025
Digital asset fraud, senior exploitation top NASAA’s enforcement priorities

State regulators stepped up actions against crypto scams, unregistered actors, and senior exploitation as digital threats evolve.

By Leo Almazora
Shutdown stalemate brings US IPO holdouts off the sidelines
EQUITIES OCT 20, 2025
Shutdown stalemate brings US IPO holdouts off the sidelines

As the Congressional deadlock enters its third week, seven would-be public companies are betting on a workaround offered by regulatory officials.

By Bloomberg
Redefining markets in a shifting global order
EQUITIES OCT 20, 2025
Redefining markets in a shifting global order

Bloomberg's second annual "Women, Money & Power" conference featured insights shared by the top women in leadership in areas of finance, markets, and economics.

By Andy Burt
First Brand fallout hits FS Specialty Lending Fund as it wins approval to trade
ALTERNATIVES OCT 17, 2025
First Brand fallout hits FS Specialty Lending Fund as it wins approval to trade

The fund's exposure to First Brands is about 1.4% of its $1.9 billion total assets, according to company filings.

By Bruce Kelly
Regional bank shares tank after distressed mortgage loans fraud claims
EQUITIES OCT 17, 2025
Regional bank shares tank after distressed mortgage loans fraud claims

Two regional US banks say they have been hit in a multimillion dollar fraud.

By Matthew Sellers
10 Famous investing bubbles at a glance
EQUITIES OCT 16, 2025
10 Famous investing bubbles at a glance

History’s bubbles and the fine line between folly and foundation.

By Matthew Sellers