Portfolio Construction
Keep up with the latest news on key elements for successful portfolio construction including asset allocation, asset management options and investment strategies.
Schwab Mulls Platform Fee for ETF Issuers
By Dinah Wisenberg BrinThe firm says it is "thoughtfully evaluating ETF issuer fees." Sources expect the fee structure to align with Fidelity's.
November 21, 2025
What Wealthy, and Wealthier, Clients Seek in Alternative InvestmentsHere's how advisors can tailor their offerings to "millionaires next door" and "mid-tier millionaires."
November 18, 2025
AssetMark Makes Good on Pledge to Enable Private Market AccessThe firm’s initial private markets launch introduced strategies from Apollo, Carlyle, KKR and Stepstone.
November 06, 2025
Most ETF Investors Expect ETF-Only Portfolios Within 5 YearsMany plan to put more money into the products in response to anticipated market and economic trends, survey finds.
November 04, 2025
Is Your Client an Optimizer or a Satisficer? Here’s Why Advisors Should KnowFor some clients, a "good enough" portfolio is good enough.
November 04, 2025
Many Advisors Would Switch Firms for Private Markets Access: SurveyThey are signaling that the investments are no longer an optional service, but rather a strategic necessity.
November 04, 2025
How Advisors Are Shifting 9 Asset Classes in PortfoliosFifty-one percent of Interactive Brokers survey respondents said they are bullish on U.S. markets in Q4.
October 31, 2025
LPL Reports 80% Commonwealth Retention So Far, Sticks to Higher TargetThe firm also said it's reducing fees and simplifying the pricing structure across its advisory platforms.