Shares of Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp., known as Freddie Mac, were up about 3.7% at 11:58 a.m. in New York, while the stock of Federal National Mortgage Association, known as Fannie Mae, climbed ...

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The SEC is putting advisor mergers and acquisitions and alternative fund-of-funds, and how they impact investors, at the center of its 2026 exam priorities, according to Christina Schleppegrell, the ...

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Bitcoin has fallen nearly 30% from its 2025 peak, lagging behind everything from tech stocks to T-bills. Once promoted as a high-growth play, an inflation hedge, and a portfolio diversifier, the world ...

In 2015, NAPFA began offering discounted membership to professionals in the XY Planning Network. That move helped double the association's membership 4,600 over the last decade. Co-founder Michael ...

Cresset announced today that an experienced wealth advisory team formerly with Goldman Sachs has joined the fast-growing acquisitive multifamily office. The team is led by Jamie Gilbert, Jean Wright ...

President Donald Trump said he will not support legislation to extend expanded Affordable Care Act subsidies even as senators are preparing to tee up a vote on the issue, complicating his party’s ...

Some investors are betting that the Supreme Court will allow importers to seek refunds for tariffs already paid.

The S&P 500 was set for its longest losing streak since August, as a six-month rally shows signs of cracking following a $1.2 trillion selloff in cryptocurrencies and fears around stretched artificial ...

Former Harvard President Larry Summers said he plans to step back from his public commitments after his correspondence with the late disgraced sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was made public by US ...

A worldwide outage plaguing the network of cybersecurity firm Cloudflare Inc. has taken down the websites for everything from the chief US energy regulator, ChatGPT, the New Jersey transit authority ...