Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Ex-SEC IM Director: Help Your Clients Avoid a Personal Financial Crisis
By Jane Wollman RusoffAdvisors should help clients "get in shape" and reduce debt, former SEC investment management Director Norm Champ tells ThinkAdvisor.
January 07, 2019
What 30 Years at Buffett's Shareholder Meetings Taught an AdvisorDaniel Pecaut tells ThinkAdvisor about Buffett's thoughts on Wells Fargo and the wisdom buried in Berkshire's quarterly reports.
January 07, 2019
Natixis Launches Mirova International Sustainable Fund: Portfolio ProductsNatixis Investment Managers launched a new international equity mutual fund which utilizes the sustainable investing experience of its sustainable…
January 07, 2019
Market Volatility Is a Buying OpportunityThe market may have overreacted to a politically turbulent December.
January 04, 2019
How Global Impact Bonds Fared in 2018Data will play a pivotal role in supporting growth of outcome-based contracting in 2019, Brookings says.
January 04, 2019
China Slowdown Impact Expected to Spread Beyond AppleKevin Hassett, chair of the White House CEA, expects more U.S. companies will lower earnings forecasts.
January 04, 2019
Bob Doll's 10 Predictions for 2019"The biggest question for markets is whether the U.S. is heading into a recession," writes Doll.
January 04, 2019
Trump Threatens to Keep Government Closed for YearsThe president continues to push for more funding for a border wall with Mexico.