S&P 500 Reporting Lowest Net Profit Margin Since 2009
All 11 sectors of the S&P 500 are reporting (or are projected to report) a year-over-year decline in their net profit margins in...
S&P 500 Earnings Season Update: July 17, 2020
All 11 sectors in the S&P 500 are reporting (or are predicted to report) a year-over-year decline in earnings for the second...
We Are Entering The Third Era of ESG Integration
A growing number of asset owners and managers are looking to integrate ESG data into their investment strategy based on three...
Here we present a brief primer on renewable gas and why those in the energy industry should pay attention to this small but...
Improving the Client Experience While Making Wealth Advisors More Efficient
As a result of the global pandemic, there’s an enormous focus on improving client engagement models in the face of a completely...
Industry Analysts Predict the S&P 500 Will Close Above 3350 in the Next 12 Months
Industry analysts in aggregate predict the S&P 500 will see a 6.3% increase in price over the next 12 months.
The EU Taxonomy Regulation: An Overview
The EU is addressing the lack of standardization in ESG definitions and processes through its recently published Taxonomy...
Regulatory Stories Dominating The Conversation This July 2020.
Factor Research for the Corporate Bond Market
Despite the availability of tools, true factor-based corporate bond portfolios haven’t yet become as ubiquitous as traditional...
From an industry perspective, media sentiment has largely tracked the initial descent and subsequent early stages of the recovery...
Record-High Cuts to S&P 500 EPS Estimates for CY 2020
The CY 2020 bottom-up EPS estimate for the S&P 500 declined by 28.6% (to $126.89 from $177.82) during the first six months of the...
Technology remains a strategic focus for the financial industry
Here some of the latest key statistics on technology across the industry.
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