US Payrolls Shock Suggests Dawn of a Long-Forecast Slowdown
By Katia Dmitrieva and Carlyann EdwardsEmployers added 20,000 jobs during the month, the fewest since September 2017, missing all economist estimates and bucking a recent trend of strong February readings.
March 08, 2019
This $217 Billion Quant Says Forget China, Buy Frontier MarketsParametric Portfolio Associates recommends reducing weightings to big countries like China so as not to be too exposed to just a few places, and look to markets like of Kenya and Sri Lanka.
March 07, 2019
Is Strategic Beta Too Smart for Its Own Good?Cerulli Associates' survey found only 21% of advisors use smart beta strategies, but that may change with bull market end.
March 07, 2019
Advisor Exam Rate Likely to Drop in 2019: SECOCIE Deputy Director Dan Kahl told advisors Thursday to "take a look at your Reg SP" policies and procedures.
March 07, 2019
Vanguard Plans Its First Actively Managed ESG Mutual FundThe Global ESG Select Stock Fund will charge 55 basis points for Investor shares.
March 07, 2019
Let Reg BI 'Play Out': SEC's PeirceMeanwhile, NASAA tells Nevada its fiduciary plan doesn't violate federal securities laws.
March 07, 2019
ScratchWorks Names 5 Fintech Semi-FinalistsLast year's winners were InvestmentPOD, an automated investing platform, and Snappy Kraken, a marketing platform.
March 07, 2019
Calling All Charitable Advisors: Nominations Open for Invest in Others AwardThe winning advisors are awarded $40,000 to $50,000 for their selected charity.