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Advisers prepared to drive client funds back into the market

by Andrea Zander | Apr 29, 2024

Approximately 72 percent of financial advisors intend to transition client funds from cash and short-term products back into the market during the next 12 months, according to a recent FUSE survey of financial advisers.

Insights from RPIA’s Liam O’Sullivan on liquidity trade-off

by Andrea Zander | Apr 29, 2024

As more investors demand alternatives and private assets, they may not be considering the liquidity trade-off involved in these products, according to a Wealth Professional article with an interview of Liam O’Sullivan, principal and co-head of client portfolio management at Toronto-based fixed income asset manager RPIA.

U.S. GDP slows, inflation remains persistent

by Lewis Dayton | Apr 26, 2024

U.S. real GDP grew at a 1.6 percent annual rate in first quarter 2024, the Department of Commerce reported in its advance estimate. That is a slowdown from fourth quarter 2023, when real GDP increased by 3.4 percent.

Illiquid assets move up the investment agenda, study shows

by Released | Apr 26, 2024

More than three-quarters (78 percent) of institutional investors and wealth managers will increase allocations to illiquid assets during the next five years, with 10 percent making dramatic increases, new research from international asset management company Managing Partners Group (MPG) reveals.

Westwood Holdings Group hires senior solutions portfolio manager

by Released | Apr 26, 2024

Westwood Holdings Group, an investment management boutique and wealth management firm focused on U.S. Value, Multi-Asset, Real Assets, Alternatives and Custom Investment Solutions, announces the addition of Michael Kovacs as a senior solutions portfolio manager on its Managed Investment Solutions Team. Operating from the Chicago office, Kovacs will spearhead the design and execution of technology-driven equity solutions that emphasize adaptability, transparency and outcomes. The Managed Investment Solutions capability was added last year to bolster the firm’s ability to provide customized solutions to institutional and wealth investors.

Several RIAs purchase stakes in Bitcoin ETFs

by Andrea Zander | Apr 26, 2024

Several RIAs have made purchases in Bitcoin ETFs during the first quarter in the months after the SEC approved the vehicles in January, according to a Wealth Management article sourcing recent quarterly 13-F filings. 
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