Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Alt Fund Managers Reveal Investment Plans for 2022: EY Survey
By Michael S. FischerA quarter of hedge funds, for instance, say they expect to increase their exposure to cryptocurrencies next year.
November 19, 2021
Active Fixed Income ETFs Growing as Investors Navigate Bond Market UncertaintyMany advisors find these ETFs are effective in balancing interest rate and credit risk while helping clients generate income.
November 19, 2021
Mutual Fund, ETF Fund Flows Rebound in October: MorningstarSome $84 billion flowed into these funds and ETFs in October, up from $53 billion in September, the firm found.
November 19, 2021
17 Top Financial Services M&A Deals of 2021M&A action involved BDs like LPL and Raymond James and asset managers like BlackRock, Vanguard and State Street.
November 19, 2021
Employees Demand Better Financial Benefits: Morgan StanleyA survey finds that 61% of employees are paying more attention to financial benefits than they did a year ago.
November 19, 2021
Why Structured Notes Might Be a Fit for Some ClientsAdvisors may think these products too institutional, but they would be wrong.
November 19, 2021
What's in the House-Passed Tax and Spending Bill Backed by BidenChanges include levies on high earners, the SALT deduction, a cap on IRAs, IRS enforcement and the childcare tax credit.
November 19, 2021
House Passes Biden's Economic Plan, With Senate Fate UncertainThe Senate is not on board with a provision lifting the $10,000 cap on federal deductions of state and local taxes to $80,000.