We have written a lot about the potential for market corrections and scenarios that may disrupt the decade long bull market. The Coronavirus is the most tangible example of a short-term threat to the market’s long upward climb. And our clients, keenly aware of the potential for market disruption, have asked us to create a Coronavirus stress scenario for Portfolio Crash Testing Pro
Revenue-Sharing Conflicts Reg-BI represents a significant change in the SEC’s regulation target. Revenue Sharing is the practice of an investment...Read More
Reg-BI brings Broker-Dealers into a Fiduciary Standard. Registered Investment Advisors will be challenged to prove they are already putting their clients’ interests first and have processes that ensure ongoing compliance. Form CRS is a crucial hurdle in showing due diligence.
Lately, it seems the only equity investment worth making is in US large caps. The cheaper and more passive, the better. Of course, passive US large-cap equities are not the absolute best performing asset available over the past few years, but the category is pretty hard to beat for ease of implementation, known risk characteristics, price and performance.