News Archive: Feb - 2016

Newsmakers February 2, 2016

TIAA-CREF Reveals Reorganization

Following a similar move by BlackRock, the asset manager is scrapping subsidiaries for a standalone real assets business.

Newsmakers February 1, 2016

$8T Investor Coalition Turns Up Heat on Miners

Shareholder resolutions call for better communications regarding carbon emissions from Anglo American, Glencore, and Rio Tinto.

Regulation February 1, 2016

Record Fines for Barclays, Credit Suisse Over Dark Pool Violations

The two firms will pay more than $150 million to the SEC and New York Attorney General’s office for allegedly misleading investors.

Asset Allocation February 1, 2016

Too Many ETFs 'Spoil Low Costs'

New entrants into the ETF space cause liquidity constraints and higher prices, according to research from the University of Mississippi.