United States – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Thu, 16 Feb 2023 17:34:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png United States – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Cautious but steady consumers buoying hopes for U.S. economy https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/cautious-but-steady-consumers-buoying-hopes-for-u-s-economy/ Thu, 16 Feb 2023 17:34:31 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=460538 Wage demands could moderate with economy in “middling phase”

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]]> Cooler hiring and milder pay gains could aid inflation fight https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/cooler-hiring-and-milder-pay-gains-could-aid-inflation-fight/ Fri, 06 Jan 2023 16:55:54 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=458282 U.S. unemployment at 53-year low of 3.5%, wage growth at 4.6% in December

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]]> Sun Life buying majority stake in Advisors Asset Management for US$214M https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/sun-life-buying-majority-stake-in-advisors-asset-management-for-us214m/ Fri, 02 Sep 2022 14:27:21 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=450687 AAM to distribute SLC Management alts to U.S. retail market

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]]> U.S. added 678,000 jobs in February https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/u-s-added-678000-jobs-in-february/ Fri, 04 Mar 2022 18:35:55 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=440484 Unemployment dropped to 3.8% yet more Americans are looking for work

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]]> New regulations proposed for U.S. private fund advisers https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/new-regulations-proposed-for-u-s-private-fund-advisers/ Wed, 09 Feb 2022 19:24:08 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=439020 The SEC is inviting public comment on new regulations including a ban on charging certain fees to a private fund or its portfolio investments

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]]> U.S. economy defies omicron and adds 467,000 jobs in January https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/u-s-economy-defies-omicron-and-adds-467000-jobs-in-january/ Fri, 04 Feb 2022 17:51:46 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=438823 Job growth in the United States was faster than we realized, Glassdoor economist says

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]]> Biden proposes three new U.S. Fed governors https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/biden-proposes-three-new-u-s-fed-governors/ Fri, 14 Jan 2022 15:47:39 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=437426 If approved by the United States Senate, Michigan State prof Lisa Cook would be the first Black woman to serve on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors

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]]> U.S. inflation soared 7% in past year, the most since 1982 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/u-s-inflation-soared-7-in-past-year-the-most-since-1982/ Wed, 12 Jan 2022 15:04:52 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=437295 Core prices jumped 5.5% year over year in the United States, the highest such increase since 1991, driven in part by mismatches between demand and supply

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]]> US adds 1.8 million jobs in a sign that hiring has slowed https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/us-adds-1-8-million-jobs-in-a-sign-that-hiring-has-slowed/ Fri, 07 Aug 2020 15:11:47 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=405291 Unemployment rate fell to 10.2% in July

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]]> White House, Congress agree on $2 trillion virus rescue bill https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/industry-news/white-house-congress-agree-on-2-trillion-virus-rescue-bill/ Wed, 25 Mar 2020 15:00:44 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=397528 The economic rescue package would expand unemployment benefits, provide a program for small businesses and give direct payments to most Americans

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