08/16/2017
Hedge funds start to face up to extreme gender imbalance
Questions mount over diversity in an industry dominated by male fund managers
Comment, Analysis & Research
08/14/2017
Don't underestimate the risks from Korea by Gary Dugan
Throughout history when nations build-up their weaponry they almost feel emboldened to fight someone.
08/14/2017
Looking Harder at Corporate Management
We’re value investors.
08/14/2017
What do the rich worry about? Surprisingly, it's money
They are all trying to estimate whether they will have enough income to support their current lifestyle, he says.
08/14/2017
Attracting and Retaining Female Clients
Women want advisors who can not only educate them but who can validate them as intelligent and competent investors.
08/11/2017
Ray Dalio, manager of the world's largest hedge fund, says buy gold on rising North Korea risk
Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio says in a LinkedIn blog post "risks are now rising" in the market and recommends gold as a hedge.
08/11/2017
U.S. Broker/Dealer Product Consolidation
One of the reasons cited for elimination from the platform was not complying with new standardized commission schedules at Morgan Stanley.
08/10/2017
Survey Finds Interest In Sustainable Investing Stronger Than Ever
The Morgan Stanley Institute for Sustainable Investing works to drive scalable investment solutions that seek to deliver positive social or environmental impact alongside the market-rate returns that clients expect.
08/10/2017
Largest Transfer of Wealth in History Brings Opportunity and Anxiety for the Wealth Management Industry
The top asset managers in Canada are going to be watching closely
08/10/2017
Goals-Based Investing Appeals To HNW Clients
Goals-based investing has a large “fun” component.
08/10/2017
The Richest Person in Every U.S. State in 2017
Further, the dropoff from the largest to smallest fortunes on the list is also steeper than you might think.
08/10/2017
Millennials are driving a $9 trillion change in investing
Investor Survey shows awareness and interest in sustainable investing continuing to climb steadily – 75% of individual investors and 86% of Millennials are interested in sustainable investing1
08/09/2017
Too many bankers? Toronto has a financial services skills surplus, report finds
It comes as policy makers and workers try to figure out which skills are needed in today’s labour market.
08/09/2017
Wall Street Claim That Rules Imperil Trading Is Undercut by SEC
Impact of regulations on liquidity unclear, SEC economists say
08/09/2017
Canadian pension fund growth spurt continues - RBC
Canadian pension fund managers have continued to prudently manage portfolio allocations.
08/09/2017
Serving the Entire Family is Where FAs Have Robos Beat
We look at all avenues for building wealth
08/09/2017
Letter from the US: Family Businesses Investing in the Long Term
There are, however, diehard family owners who claim otherwise, citing their ability to invest in the long term as a source of competitive advantage.
08/09/2017
Mixed growth pattern for US law firms in last quarter
'Big Law' finds renewed strength at the top — Thomson Reuters Peer Monitor Index shows strength at the largest firms, weakness elsewhere in large law market
08/09/2017
Northern Trust Universe reports pension plan investment gains
The Northern Trust Universe, which tracks approximately 300 large US institutional investment plans, also saw equity programmes saw return 3.3 percent at the median
08/08/2017
HSBC China Forum Helps US Businesses and Investors Capitalize on “Tomorrow’s China”
The commercial and financial relationship is thriving.