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Technology 45 mins ago But several signs are pointing to institutional investors as big drivers of the wild price action on the way up. "Although retail buying was portrayed as the main driver of the extreme price rally experienced by some stocks, the actual picture may be much more nuanced," JPMorgan global quantitative and derivatives strategy analyst Peng Cheng told clients in a note. JPMorgans quant team uses public data from exchanges and applies a proprietary methodology to...

Outages and interruptions rattled investors using some of the largest online brokers on Wednesday. Charles Schwab Corp., Vanguard Group, Fidelity Investments and several other online brokerages reported service disruptions, either to clients directly or on their social-media accounts. The new technical issues come after brokerage customers already encountered brief delays executing trades this week or temporarily lost access to vital account information. The service disruptions...

Raymond James, Ameriprise Report Slight Gains in Advisor Headcount Raymond James Chairman and CEO Paul Reilly says the pace reflects higher competition for talent, especially in the employee channel. Raymond James reported total advisor headcount at 8,233, up 173 on a net basis from December 2019 but down six from September 2020, according to the firm’s fiscal first quarter 2021 results. Chairman and CEO Paul Reilly attributed the slower growth to the increased competition for advisors,...

In retrospect, stock memes were inevitable. Unfortunately, it looks like a lot of brokerages weren’t ready. Vanguard, Charles Schwab, and Fidelity Investments, among others, have been experiencing outages, WSJ specifically why the outages were happening. Also, Charles Schwab and TD Ameritrade are restricting trading around GameStop and AMC, as individual investors pile into these companies, MarketWatch reports. in January alone, MarketWatch points out. What happened is a little complex, b...

3 Min Read FILE PHOTO: Blackstone Group CEO and Co-Founder Steve Schwarzman speaks at a Reuters Newsmaker event in New York, U.S., November 6, 2019. REUTERS/Gary He/File Photo NEW YORK (Reuters) - Blackstone Group Inc, the world’s largest manager of alternative assets, said on Wednesday its fourth-quarter distributable earnings rose 60% year-on-year, driven by a surge in asset sales across its private equity and real estate business lines. Distributable earnings - cash available for paying d...

3 Min Read FILE PHOTO: Blackstone Group CEO and Co-Founder Steve Schwarzman speaks at a Reuters Newsmaker event in New York, U.S., November 6, 2019. REUTERS/Gary He/File Photo NEW YORK (Reuters) - Blackstone Group Inc, the world’s largest manager of alternative assets, said on Wednesday its fourth-quarter distributable earnings rose 60% year-on-year, driven by a surge in asset sales across its private equity and real estate business lines. Distributable earnings - cash available for paying d...

Quick Take Crypto Twitter likes to meme about bitcoin markets turning bearish when Asia-based traders come online. Data suggests this is actually happening — but prominent crypto traders aren’t exactly sure what’s driving it. Crypto Twitter likes to meme about bitcoin markets turning bearish when Asia-based traders come online, but theres truth to it. Subscribe to The Block to Unlock this Feature

Raymond James Announces Acquisition of Boutique Investment Bank Following last weeks deal to acquire NWPS, Raymond James said its purchasing Financo, a boutique investment bank specializing in consumer and retail sectors. Raymond James announced plans Thursday to acquire Financo, a boutique investment bank specializing in the consumer and retail sectors. The firm has expertise in beauty and personal care, direct-to-consumer e-commerce, enthusiast brands, healthy living and active lifesty...

Tipperary 5-18 (After extra-time) Despite leading the whole way up until the final few moments of normal time, Waterford suffered defeat against Tipperary in last night’s Munster Under-20 hurling semi-final. The All-Ireland champions came from five points down with five minutes to play to defeat the Deise after extra time in Fraher Field. In a thrilling contest, Waterford led at halftime 1-8 to 1-6 but ought to have been  further in front at the break having shot eight wides in the opening p...

Family remembers slain wife of Fort Stewart soldier Family remembers slain wife of Fort Stewart soldier By Amanda Aguilar | December 13, 2020 at 10:50 PM EST - Updated December 13 at 11:30 PM Hinesville, Ga. (WTOC) - It’s been more than two years since the wife of a deployed soldier was found dead in her on-post apartment at Ft. Stewart. On December 11, Devin Ryan, a former federal inmate, pled guilty to destroying evidence in connection to the 2018 murder of Abree Boykin. Stafon Davi...