2h
US indexed annuities: gainers and losers in 2025
Prudential and Sammons Financial lost the most market share for Rilas and FIAs, respectively, among the top 10 carriers in 2025.
4h
Merit acquires Strategic Retirement Plans in regional expansion push
This marks Merit’s 57th acquisition as the firm continues its national expansion strategy of partnering with quality advisory teams to deepen its presence in key markets across the US.
4h
CME Group to launch Avalanche and Sui futures
The company said that from May 29, its cryptocurrency futures and options will be available to trade 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
4h
Apollon expands US footprint with acquisition of The Motley Fool's wealth arm
The deal adds an advisory team and expands Apollon’s presence across the US.
5h
RBC iShares alliance adds bond and equity funds to ETF suite
The additions extend RBC Global Asset's target maturity bond range to 2032 while broadening actively managed equity exposure to Canadian and US markets.
07 Apr 2026
CIBC targets US QIS growth, adds JPM and Natixis talent
The Canadian bank is moving to capture growth in the fast-expanding quantitative investment strategies (QIS) market, bolstering its New York team with talent from J.P. Morgan and Natixis.CIBC Capital Markets (CIBC) has made three appointments to strengthen its presence and capabilities in the US market.
07 Apr 2026
Goldman Sachs' ETF count reaches 240 with Innovator deal completion
The acquisition adds US$31 billion in defined outcome exchange-traded funds (ETF) assets and deepens the firm’s leadership in fast-growing active ETF categories.
07 Apr 2026
Pimco expands ETF lineup with inflation-linked fund
The fund has been listed on Nasdaq since 6 April and charges an annual fee of 0.25%.
07 Apr 2026
VanEck rolls out TruSector ETFs and analyst sentiment fund
The exchange-traded funds (ETFs) additions span US financials and healthcare exposure and a rules-based approach to international equities outside the US and Canada.
07 Apr 2026
DTCC launches service to speed up structured notes issuance
The service aims to shorten issuance timelines and simplify the process for bringing structured notes to market.
07 Apr 2026
BlackRock files for ETF tracking Nasdaq 100
The asset manager has filed for an ETF tracking the Nasdaq 100, signalling a potential shift in a market long led by Invesco.
07 Apr 2026
Franklin Templeton makes senior hires in global client group
The firm has appointed two senior leaders and promoted an internal executive as part of changes to its client facing structure.