Fewer than a third of survey respondents expect corporate profits to improve in the next year
Advisers - and their $800M in client assets - join Northstar from Essex.
VisionPoint Advisory serves corporate retirement plans, private clients.
The bond superstar sees no end in sight for rate increases, despite previously predicting rates would fall as low as 1.7% before year-end.
Federal deductions for individuals for state and local taxes, as well as R&D credits for businesses also on list for Dec. 31 cutoff
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Inflows into long-term mutual funds last week reversed a trend of net outflows that had dominated since August. Bond and equity mutual funds combined received $13.54 billion for the week ended Oct. 23, according to estimates from the Investment Company Institute. The week before, the funds sustained $1.9 billion in outflows.
Goldman Sachs, along with the investment-banking divisions of six of its biggest U.S. and European rivals, allocated a collective 39% of revenue for compensation in the first nine months, down from 42% a year earlier and the 50% some firms earmarked before the financial crisis. Goldman Sachs's 41% ratio so far this year is its lowest nine-month figure as a public company.
Independent broker-dealer division adds 55 reps and advisers.
Michael Diekmann, whose Allianz SE owns Bill Gross's Pacific Investment Management Co., said a plan by the bond-fund manager to expand into equities is proving harder than expected.
Even with a deadline looming for the U.S. to avoid a debt default, it's been a comparatively calm October for financial markets.
U.S. stocks are trading virtually in lockstep with 1954, the best year for American equity and the time when shares finally recovered all their losses from the Great Depression.
With corporate profits shrinking, companies are looking at other means of boosting their stock prices. And that has ratings agencies worried.
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Morningstar Inc. has upgraded its ratings on The Charles Schwab Corp.'s target date funds to “neutral,” from “negative,” because of improved performance, new leadership and stability.
