Investment strategy

Megacap tech stocks dominate many ESG funds. Here’s why

The top holdings of many ESG funds may be surprisingly familiar. While these strategies consider a company’s environmental, social and…

Bailing on the stock market during volatility is a ‘loser’s game,’ financial advisor says. Here’s why

Investor psychology can be fickle. Consider this common scenario: The stock market hits a rough patch, and skittish investors bail…

NYCB says it lost 7% of deposits in the past month, slashes dividend to 1 cent

New York Community Bank said Thursday it lost 7% of its deposits in the turbulent month before announcing a $1…

Stock market bubble? Analysts explain why they’re not worried

Despite the heavy concentration of the U.S. market rally in expensive, AI-focused tech stocks, analysts say Wall Street is not…

Why private equity has been involved in every recent bank deal

The $1 billion-plus injection that New York Community Bank announced Wednesday is the latest example of private equity players coming…

What the SEC vote on climate disclosures means for investors

The Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday voted 3-2 to issue a final rule that requires certain U.S. companies to…

New CFPB rule caps banks’ credit card late fees at $8

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau unveiled a new rule on Tuesday that it said would cap the typical late fee…

Some NYCB deposits may be a flight risk after Moody’s downgrades ratings again

Regional lender New York Community Bank may have to pay more to retain deposits after one of the company’s key ratings…

‘One of the most important innovations in investing’: TMX CEO jumps deeper into ETFs

The Toronto Stock Exchange’s parent company has already completed a major deal this year: its acquisition of ETF education company…