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Is the Financial Transaction Tax Just a 'Crazy Democratic' Idea? Bloink & Byrnes Go Thumb to Thumb
By Robert Bloink | William H. ByrnesBloink and Byrnes share their opinions about the viability of the tax and the implications if this bill is passed.
April 09, 2019
SEC OKs a Nontransparent Active ETF Strategy, but Will Investors Care?The approval could pave the way for an influx of such ETFs, but industry analysts aren't convinced about investor demand.
April 08, 2019
Top 10 Advisor-Sold 529 PlansThese plans tend to have higher fees but more investment options than the plans consumers can buy on their own.
April 08, 2019
State Street Global Advisors Launches Two Sector Rotation ETFs: Portfolio ProductsAlso, Betterment removed the minimum account balance for retail clients to use its Flexible Portfolio.
April 08, 2019
Here Is Schwab's New ABC Asset Allocation Framework for AdvisorsIt combines cap-weighted, strategic beta and actively managed allocations with a behavioral overlay.
April 04, 2019
Is Factor Investing Interest Hitting a Peak?Morningstar finds that growth in strategic-beta ETPs may have decelerated.
April 04, 2019
In High-Yield Bonds, Look Closer at Active ManagementThe broad high-yield market can't be replicated in the same way as the equity market.
April 02, 2019
'The Most Powerful Man on Wall Street That You've Never Heard of' Is RetiringDavid M. Blitzer, the managing director and chairman of S&P Global's index committee, is retiring this August.