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Will traditional investment firms survive the next generation of investors?
ALTERNATIVES JUL 24, 2025
Will traditional investment firms survive the next generation of investors?

Forget generation gaps, David Mabie says risky investments are simply a life stage, not an era-specific trend.

By Chris Davis
Blackstone profit jumps 25% on retail, evergreen fees
ALTERNATIVES JUL 24, 2025
Blackstone profit jumps 25% on retail, evergreen fees

The alternative assets giant saw a second-quarter surge in earnings, driven in significant part by a private equity vehicle targeting wealthy investors.

By Bloomberg
Goldman Sachs, BNY bring money market funds to the blockchain party
ALTERNATIVES JUL 24, 2025
Goldman Sachs, BNY bring money market funds to the blockchain party

The Wall Street giants' alliance will see institutional investors holding tokenized shares of funds managed by BlackRock, Fidelity, and other leading managers.

By Leo Almazora
Georgia real estate asset manager invested $150,000 into massive Ponzi scheme
EQUITIES JUL 23, 2025
Georgia real estate asset manager invested $150,000 into massive Ponzi scheme

“The questions is, how does an asset manager choose opportunities like this to invest in,” one executive said. “What’s the due diligence?”  

By Bruce Kelly
Firing Powell won’t save much on debt costs, Deutsche Bank warns
FIXED INCOME JUL 23, 2025
Firing Powell won’t save much on debt costs, Deutsche Bank warns

President Donald Trump's call to force rates down 300 basis points would produce far less than his hoped-for $1 trillion in savings, analysts say.

By Bloomberg
Edward Jones, Franklin Templeton beef up SMA menus amid industry growth
EQUITIES JUL 23, 2025
Edward Jones, Franklin Templeton beef up SMA menus amid industry growth

The new offerings, including managed options on Franklin's canvas platform, come as managed account assets surge in the US to hit $13.7 trillion.

By Leo Almazora
Financial advisors are finding opportunities in private equity
ALTERNATIVES JUL 23, 2025
Financial advisors are finding opportunities in private equity

Private equity players are creating more and more vehicles that are available to wealth managers. Financial advisors name some of their favorites.

By Gregg Greenberg
DOGE cuts risk bogging down push to implement Trump’s tax breaks
EQUITIES JUL 23, 2025
DOGE cuts risk bogging down push to implement Trump’s tax breaks

Staffing shortfalls, new policies, and increased demand for clarity create potential speed bumps for tax planning and compliance.

By Bloomberg
MIT’s Andrew Lo sees AI ready to run your money in five years
EQUITIES JUL 22, 2025
MIT’s Andrew Lo sees AI ready to run your money in five years

The finance professor and quant investing veteran believes with the right guardrails, artificial intelligence could be trusted to meet the high bar of fiduciary advice.

By Bloomberg
Day-trading restraints to be loosened under proposed rule change
EQUITIES JUL 21, 2025
Day-trading restraints to be loosened under proposed rule change

The sought-after amendment to a 2001 FINRA rule would bring the industry in line with the realities of today's retail investors, broker-dealer advocates say.

By Bloomberg
Financial advisors navigating explosion of actively-managed ETFs
ETFS JUL 21, 2025
Financial advisors navigating explosion of actively-managed ETFs

Wealth managers are increasingly allocating more active ETFs into client portfolios than ever. Here's why.

By Gregg Greenberg
‘Priced for perfection’: Tariffs loom over richly valued stocks
EQUITIES JUL 21, 2025
‘Priced for perfection’: Tariffs loom over richly valued stocks

Continued bullish momentum in the equity markets could quickly turn bearish on disappointment in earnings or less-than-sunny economic data.

By Bloomberg
Goldman Sachs brings private credit to defined contribution plans
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUL 21, 2025
Goldman Sachs brings private credit to defined contribution plans

Goldman Sachs' new private credit fund aims to bring alternatives to 401(k) plans, joining a wave of asset managers targeting the DC market.

By Leo Almazora
Housing market could become ‘full-blown headwind’ to economic growth
ALTERNATIVES JUL 21, 2025
Housing market could become ‘full-blown headwind’ to economic growth

Rents are rising as would-be homebuyers stay on the sidelines.

By Steve Randall
Rate cuts are the boost that retail investors are seeking right now
EQUITIES JUL 20, 2025
Rate cuts are the boost that retail investors are seeking right now

But polls show mixed sentiment as market volatility endures.

By Steve Randall
T. Rowe Price cuts jobs across the firm after years of outflows
MUTUAL FUNDS JUL 18, 2025
T. Rowe Price cuts jobs across the firm after years of outflows

The Baltimore-based asset manager is cutting numerous positions across departments as it maps out how to return to organic growth.

By Bloomberg
Upper-income optimism powers consumer spending, but for how long?
EQUITIES JUL 18, 2025
Upper-income optimism powers consumer spending, but for how long?

Meanwhile, those earning less are feeling cautious about spending too much.

By Steve Randall
Advisors bullish on Nvidia in wake of AI chipmakers' return to China
EQUITIES JUL 17, 2025
Advisors bullish on Nvidia in wake of AI chipmakers' return to China

Nvidia saw restrictions on its China business lifted this week and that is lifting the spirits of wealth managers bullish on the tech giant's future.

By Gregg Greenberg
S&P 500 flirts with record as strong retail sales bolster growth
EQUITIES JUL 17, 2025
S&P 500 flirts with record as strong retail sales bolster growth

Stronger-than-expected economic support from consumers reinforces the case for the Federal Reserve to stay in its holding pattern on rates.

By Bloomberg
Vestmark, BlackRock, iCapital, and Dynasty forge four-way private market partnership
ALTERNATIVES JUL 17, 2025
Vestmark, BlackRock, iCapital, and Dynasty forge four-way private market partnership

The collaboration will give RIAs yet another access point into the alternatives space through a new unified managed account capability.

By Leo Almazora