(Image credit: Getty Images) This is the time of year when Wall Street strategists look into their proverbial crystal balls to get a sense of what investors may face in the new year. This year, Kiplinger Personal Finance Magazine spoke with Keith Lerner, the chief market strategist and chief investment officer for Truist Wealth. Lerner […]
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2026 promises to be an interesting and pivotal year for the defined contribution industry, with plan sponsors, advisors and the providers who support 401(k) plans facing critical decisions. The pace of technological innovation is accelerating, especially artificial intelligence, with FIS releasing an entirely new cloud-based record keeping system for Omni and Relius users. Plan sponsors
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Insurers putting money into one of private credit’s hottest trends will face fresh oversight from the EU’s financial stability watchdog, under new proposals to bridge the gap between member states on a deal to revamp Europe’s securitization market. Denmark, which holds the rotating presidency of the European Union, has offered additional checks and balances by
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Starbucks must face a lawsuit claiming it defrauded shareholders by concealing declining sales in the United States and China, its largest markets, leading to a 16% drop in its stock price after the coffee chain revealed the unexpected weakness. In a decision late on Wednesday, U.S. District Judge John Chun in Seattle said shareholders can
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Euro zone banks must prepare for unprecedented shocks causing severe disruptions with far-reaching consequences for financial systems, the European Central Bank said on Tuesday as it outlined its supervisory priorities for the next three years. The ECB has long argued that banks face a new reality with more frequent shocks, from tariffs to cyberattacks, requiring
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Key Takeaways President Donald Trump said that a tariff rebate check was unlikely to be issued until 2026, dashing hopes that it could arrive in time for the holiday shopping season. However, other White House officials stated that Congress must first approve the concept of Trump’s $2,000 tariff “dividend.” Some legislators raised questions about how
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EU, UK and Swiss regulators sharpen focus on private credit lending as insurers divert more capital into 'risky' sector Related Stories Commercial Court decides principles of claiming interest in re/insurance disputes Mitigation in personal injury claims Re/insurers warn of climate tipping point
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As the ETF market gets increasingly crowded, issuers often face an uphill battle finding distribution space for new funds, particularly when it comes to actively managed vehicles or those with novel strategies. A recent survey by Cerulli Associates found that 71% of asset managers said it is challenging to find shelf space for active ETFs
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