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GWG bond debacle reveals limits in investor protection
Titan Securities is already among the departed. It's not footing the bill for its own funeral.
Rising rates have advisors sprinting toward private credit
Such investments also address American banks’ declining interest in making smaller, less-liquid loans since the 2008 financial crisis.
Private credit allocations rising as investors seek diversification
Private asset classes are also tipped to outperform bonds and real estate.
Broker, executive hit with $1M arbitration loss over GWG bonds
'The financial advisor recommended he put the entire amount in GWG L bonds,' the claimant's attorney says.
Texas green energy probe threatens banks’ muni deals in state
At least two banks were dropped from underwriting muni deals since Texas Attorney General Paxton said last week he was probing the energy policies of a group of financial firms.
Fund managers revamping bond models to capture new risk
The credit ratings industry has yet to figure out how best to incorporate climate risk in its models, so fixed-income investors are largely having to rely on their own assessments.
JPMorgan favors 60/40 over cash for the next decade
The stalwart strategy for investing is far from dead say Wall Street experts.
Treasury market volatility feels like pandemic-era 2020
Volatility is heightened by uncertainty but yields are still trending higher.
Wall Street pros lose $10B in Treasury ETF but many keep hoping
The iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF continues to gain inflows.
This bond market is providing double-digit returns
Investors have seen returns as high as 16% from one class of debt instrument.
Higher for longer rates looking more certain
Underlying core inflation is cementing opinion for the end of the cheap money era for now.
ESG bond issuance headed for a slump in US, Goldman says
There's likely to be just $40 billion of corporate-grade ESG debt issued in the U.S., which is half what U.S. companies issued last year.
Fed seen leaning toward another rate hike after big jobs gain
'The acceleration in growth justifies higher rates and hawks will remain concerned about backsliding on progress made on inflation,' says an economist.
Rescuing the bond market demands an equities crash, says Barclays
Fixed-income assets will remain less appealing unless stocks fall in the coming weeks.
Global bond sell-off gains pace, Treasury yields at 16-year high
US jobs data added to expectation that the Fed has more hiking to do.
Boom in new ETFs defies saturation warnings
'Is this the year of the bond ETF? Certainly flows seem to be shouting that from the rooftops,' says VettaFi's Lara Crigger.
Treasury sell-off may reflect fears over rising US deficit
Benchmark US yields jumped to the highest levels in 16 years Monday.
Advisors finally being forced to reckon with client cash
Cash has clout again and suddenly financial advisors have real decisions to make about the excess funds in their client accounts.
Broker who sold GWG bonds faces deluge of investor complaints
'I intend to vigorously defend myself against these claims,' broker Tony Barouti states.
Corporate bonds swing into loss amid hawkish Fed
Optimism has been shattered by the tougher stance taken by the central bank.
