FA News

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Cohen & Steers Converts Fund For New Energy Approach

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The firm's thesis involves mixing both traditional and alternative energy investments.

New FTC Ban On Noncompete Agreements Raises Questions In Advisor M&A World

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The new rule could allow exiting advisors to actively recruit clients. IAA says it goes too far.

Ex-Carson CMO Sues Company, Alleges Mishandling Of Sex Assault Claim

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In a lawsuit claiming unlawful termination, Mary Kate Gulick accused the firm of protecting a predator.

Reluctant Traders Protect Themselves From Further Market Mayhem

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Heightened geopolitical risks are stoking fear and have traders buying put options.

Blackstone, KKR Mortgage REITs Stung By Office Debt Challenges

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Higher interest rates and weak demand have driven down property values for offices.

Cooperman Sees Financial Crisis On Horizon, Possibly Linked To Nvidia Stock Collapse

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Private investor Leon Cooperman thinks a 50% top tax rate may be the solution to unsustainable federal debt.

Chamber Of Commerce Sues To Block FTC's Non-Compete Ban

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The lobbying group said the FTC lacks the authority to issue rules defining unfair competition.

Carson Group Builds Out Leadership Team In Wake Of Founder's Retirement

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The Omaha-based RIA has hired two ex-Orion executives to fill the positions of CFO and controller.

GOP Lawmakers Slam New DOL Fiduciary Rule

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Insurance regulators and the annuities industry also give tougher regulations a thumbs-down.

Florida's Home Insurance Industry May Be Worse Than Anyone Realizes

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After property insurers went bankrupt, thousands of homeowners scrambled to get coverage.

Private Equity Firms Are Borrowing Against Their Funds' Assets

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Some investors in PE funds are leery of firms adding debt to portfolios already leveraged.

How The U.S. Tax System Stole $600 Billion From Black Americans

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A new book shows how bureaucracies in the U.S. used unfair taxes to cement a racial wealth gap.

U.S. 30-Year Mortgage Rate Rises To Five-Month High Of 7.24%

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Rates increased to the highest level in five months, pushing down home-purchase applications.

Voters See Retirement Crisis Looming, Survey Says

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Eighty-seven percent of surveyed voters said they foresee a retirement crisis.

Ultra-Rich Should Pay To Save Social Security, Swing-State Voter Poll Shows

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Seventy-seven percent of voters in the seven swing states like the idea.

Advisors Need To 'Navigate' $18 Trillion Wealth Transfer, EY Says

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Advisors need to understand the needs of women and young investors to retain assets, a company report says.

First Quarter RIA M&A Activity The Second-Highest Ever, Echelon Says

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The number of transactions was up 20% from a year ago, the investment bank said.

S.C. Advisor Pleads Guilty To Tax Evasion

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The IRS said he failed to account for $2.5 million in money shuffled in overseas accounts.

DOL Approves Final Fiduciary Rule

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The controversial rule expands the fiduciary requirements when clients are given advice on retirement account rollovers.

'Peak' Boomer Retirements Will Reduce U.S. GDP By 7.3% By 2030, ALI Study Says

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The financial services industry is projected to lose 761,000 experienced employees during the retirement wave.

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