Municipals underperformed US government bonds which caused the tax-exempt securities to cheapen. Long-dated muni bonds are yielding about 94% of comparable-maturity Treasuries, the highest ratio since ...

Markets have been trained to expect lower rates at the first sign of volatility. Powell mustn't give in to temptation.

Nouriel Roubini has a new word of caution for Wall Street: Traders should temper their bets that the Federal Reserve will ramp up interest-rate cuts to mitigate the effects of President Donald Trump’s ...

Financial markets are “speaking with incredible clarity” about the impact of tariffs, the former Treasury secretary said.

Dallas-based broker-dealer Prospera Financial Services has bought Cutter & Co., a St. Louis broker-dealer with $2 billion in client assets, according to a press release. The acquisition is intended to ...

In the first rush for safe havens in years, global investors are finding there are credible alternatives to US Treasury bonds.

“The current market condition is favorable for privatization,” said Jason Saw, group head of investment banking at CGS International Securities. For billionaires, “being private enables them to reduce ...

The North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) has approved amendments to the group’s model conduct rules built around the SEC's Regulation Best Interest, according to NASAA ...

The Mommaerts Mahaney deal follows Carson Group’s late January announced acquisition of a former Wells Fargo advisory practice managing $365 million in assets.

RIA aggregator Modern Wealth Management is buying two California firms with a combined $1 billion in assets under management, bringing Modern Wealth’s AUM to more than $7 billion, a press release said ...

The relative calm comes as the Trump administration indicates negotiations over tariffs may be on the horizon.

Hedge fund manager Bill Ackman, a prominent Trump supporter, warned on social media of an “economic nuclear winter” if the president doesn’t call a time out on his tariff policy, while Jamie Dimon, ...