Oct 5, 2023
Northern Trust’s Capital Market Assumptions (CMA) report, an annual report of long-term average annualized return expectations for a wide range of asset classes, forecasts below-trend global growth at an annualized rate of 2.4% over the next 10 years, moderating developed-market inflation of 2.4%, and a lower global...
Oct 2, 2023
Change is inevitable. When those changes involve tax law, it is extremely important for clients to meet with their financial professional, tax advisor, and legal advisor to discuss any adjustments that may need to be made to their financial, retirement, or estate plan.
One change that is looming is the expiration of...
Sep 19, 2023
Managing volatility is a high priority for advisors. The right investments can stabilize a portfolio and dampen volatility, while keeping goals on track. Increasing bond allocations used to be the standard way to reduce volatility, but with bonds more correlated to equities, their diversification value has decreased....
Sep 14, 2023
Artificial Intelligence has been a category-killer among investment themes in the past year.
Its impact on the wealth management profession has been profound, from gravity-defying value creation on the stock market to optimizing the day-to-day operations of an advisory practice.
Every participant in financial services,...
Sep 12, 2023
The rise in global interest rates is driving a “great reset” of real estate values. With the ongoing correction in private markets, REITs offer an attractive entry point with valuations at historic lows. In addition, a number of factors favor REITs: