Earlier this spring ahead of the NCAA March Madness tournament, college basketball fans waited to learn the fate of their favorite team. Would they make the tournament? Where would they be seeded? Where would they play their first game? A poll of these fans sought to...
Don’t look now, but the Department of Labor’s long-debated “fiduciary rule” is expected to be unveiled in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday. The industry has been wringing its hands over the heavily discussed regulation that President Barack Obama has advocated as a way...
We’ve all been there before. You’re perusing Twitter or Facebook and stumble across a headline that catches your eye. It looks interesting at first glance, maybe even shareable. But alas, after opening the link, you quickly realize this article is not quite what you...
Nearly 15 months after the SEC granted Eaton Vance the exemptive relief to launch NextShares, the firm that made its name in mutual funds has finally seen the market debut of its first NextShares product. When Eaton Vance first made a push to innovate the investment...
Last week, thousands of RIA industry insiders gathered in Orlando, Fla. for the National LINC conference hosted by TD Ameritrade Institutional. LINC is an acronym for “learn, inspire, network and collaborate,” and the conference is meant to serve as a venue for the...
