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Will Vanguard Launch Its Private Investments the ‘Vanguard Way?’

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The world’s second-largest asset manager has been known for taking a low-cost approach to investing over its 50-year history.

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Competition Heats Up for Commonwealth Advisors After LPL Deal

Commonwealth advisors are now hot ticket items, and some are being offered lucrative deals from competitors.

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Social Security Can be Fixed Without Cutting Benefits, Pension Expert Says

It may be years before some Americans can get realistic estimates on payments from the beleaguered system.

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Fidelity’s $280B Contrafund Appoints First New PMs Since 1990

Longtime manager Will Danoff hasn’t announced an exit, but two additional co-managers will handle a slice of the massive portfolio.

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Solid Wall Street Earnings Come with a Tariff Asterisk

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The latest earnings may not reflect recent market volatility ushered in by the Trump administration’s sweeping tariffs.

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JPMorgan, Edward Jones Among Latest Firms to Reshape DEI Efforts

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JPMorgan said it has swapped out “equity” for “opportunity” in an effort to better reflect the program’s goals.

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Brokerages Up the Ante on Advisor Loans

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The independent broker-dealer LPL reported $2.3 billion in net advisor loans last year, up a whopping 53% from 2023, per an SEC filing.

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