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In High-Yield Bonds, Look Closer at Active Management
By John McClainThe broad high-yield market can't be replicated in the same way as the equity market.
April 02, 2019
BlackRock Starts Big Reorg of Leadership, UnitsThe changes come amid speculation about who will succeed CEO Larry Fink, who is 66.
April 01, 2019
Robert Shiller: Why Aren't Stock-Market Booms Predictable?Major shifts should be at least partly foreseeable; yet they aren't, the economist says.
April 01, 2019
Fearless Girl Sponsor State Street Not So Fierce in Proxy VotesThe firm failed to support 80% of votes addressing gender equity and diversity over the past three years, Morningstar reports.
April 01, 2019
How Bots Are Creating Next-Gen FundsThe race is on to create robotic ETFs -- a bet that human investors will trust investments designed using data digested by AI and machine learning.
April 01, 2019
WisdomTree Restructures 2 Funds: Portfolio ProductsIn other product news, an impact investment opportunity launched that aims to fix the gender disparity in small business lending.
March 28, 2019
Why Schwab's New Pricing Plan Is a Big DealMark Tibergien, Michael Kitces and others weigh in on how the new subscription model could affect advisors.
March 28, 2019
Schwab Rolls Out Subscription-Based Financial AdviceMichael Kitces warns solo advisors that they now must "compete on differentiated value at higher fee level," while Tim Welsh says Schwab advisors will "have some tough explaining to do" with clients.