Predictions make for great headlines, but they don’t always come to fruition. In this episode of the Trending Report, we reflect on how some of the big market predictions for 2024 worked out and talk about the importance of unemotional investing and focusing on trendlines over headlines.
Morgan Stanley (MS) is laying off roughly 2,500 employees as job cuts continue this year in the financial sector.
Private markets investment demand is growing—but the operational complexity has kept many advisors on the sidelines. Envestnet’s Todd Rais, CAIA, Head of Research & CIO Support, explains how the platform is changing that: automated trade window management, built-in wash sale rule enforcement, compliance guardrails, and a near-term road map that eliminates the need to leave Envestnet when working with semiliquid vehicles. The investment case was never the problem. The infrastructure is catching up.