Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Morningstar Launches Broader Style Indexes for Stocks
By Bernice NapachThe new indexes cover more of the U.S. equity market than Morningstar's traditional style box, which they complement.
January 26, 2021
BlackRock Champions Net Zero Emissions as New Standard for InvestingThe world's largest asset manager has committed itself to several changes, but can it walk the walk?
January 26, 2021
What's Ahead for the Markets in 2021?While the road to recovery looks uneven, the certainty of added stimulus is one of many reasons to be optimistic this year.
January 25, 2021
Yellen Confirmed as Treasury ChiefSenate approves Yellen in a 84-15 vote, making her the first woman in U.S. history to hold the cabinet position.
January 25, 2021
Morgan Stanley CEO Made $33 Million in 2020The comp package put him ahead of JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon.
January 25, 2021
Vanguard U.S. Value Fund to Merge Into Value Index Fund: Portfolio ProductsAlso, Franklin Templeton expanded its thematic active ETF lineup.
January 25, 2021
The Pandemic, Women and STEMMetLife executive highlights a strategy some firms are using to fill positions that are still surprisingly hard to fill.
January 22, 2021
What's Biden's Top Focus in First 100 Days? Fund Managers Weigh InAlso, fund managers' global growth expectations are near a record high, Bank of America reports.