The investment in SpiderRock Advisors adds to BlackRock’s personalization and tax management capabilities for SMAs and builds on its acquisition of Aperio.
Following a tidal wave of deals in the direct indexing space, Vanguard announces its first ever corporate acquisition, buying wealth management tech company Just Invest.
Citi Self Invest will be available to checking account holders at first and applies to individual stocks and ETFs but will later add other types of investments, such as mutual funds or options.
Exactly 50 years ago on July 1, Mac McQuown and his team of academics created the first-ever index fund -- an innovation that would take a sledgehammer to the money-management establishment and evolve into a more than $11 trillion industry.
BlackRock strategists favor small and medium-cap U.S. companies as they’re less likely to be impacted by taxes and regulations aimed at large multinationals.
