Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
RIAs Using Robos to Take On Big Competitors
By Jane Wollman RusoffJulie Cooling of RIA Database talks to ThinkAdvisor about RIA trends and why the disclosure system is "baloney."
July 11, 2018
Investors Rely on Advisors for Income Planning: NuveenInvestors are bullish but worried about investment risk, the investment manager finds.
July 11, 2018
Making Individual Tax Cuts Permanent Would Boost Economy: Tax FoundationBut it would also reduce federal revenue, the think tank says.
July 10, 2018
Corporate Bonds Are Getting JunkierSome of the 'beef' inside the life insurance and annuity casings could be grayer than you think.
July 10, 2018
Bill Gross' Slumping Fund Sees $580 Million of Outflows This YearOutflows from the Janus Henderson Global Unconstrained Bond Fund, equal to about a quarter of its assets, coincide with the fund's lagging performance.
July 10, 2018
Retirement Saving Remains Elusive for Millennials: StudyMillennials only see retirement happening based on money saved, not on age.
July 09, 2018
Winning and Losing Asset Managers Grow Farther Apart: StudyIncreasing revenues no longer guarantee that profits will march in step.
July 09, 2018
A Good Week for the S&P 500 Held More Bad News for Active Funds"June was a setback for what might have been a record year for active managers," Bank of America strategists wrote.