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October 12, 2016 | Market Commentary
Consumer Spending Remains a Strong Contributor to Growth The second estimate of second-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) growth was revised down slightly from a 1.2% seasonally-adjusted annual rate to 1.1%. Lower readings for government spending and housing construction were the primary …
Library » Product Spotlight: Pro-Blend® Conservative Term
September 26, 2016 | Investment Themes
Portfolio Strategist, Darin Leone, discusses our Pro-Blend® Conservative Term Series.
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Financial AdvisorLibrary » Product Spotlight: Pro-Blend® Maximum Term
September 26, 2016 | Investment Themes
Portfolio Strategist, Darin Leone, discusses our Pro-Blend® Maximum Term Series.
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Financial AdvisorVantage » Research Note - September 2016
August 29, 2016 | Market Commentary
Once again equity markets have demonstrated their ability to bounce back from a flare up in volatility. The market shock from the unexpected victory for the “Leave” camp in the United Kingdom’s referendum on membership in the European Union has faded, and the VIX is once again near multi-year …
Library » Comparing Traditional Cash Management Strategies
August 17, 2016 | Fixed Income
Traditionally, organizations have earned income on deposits through Earnings Credit Rates, Money Market Deposit Accounts, and Certificates of Deposit. However, the amount of income earned from these cash management strategies has significantly declined over the years and is not poised to return …
Vantage » Country in Focus: European Union
August 15, 2016 | International Markets
There has been an enormous amount of ink and intellectual capital deployed in recent weeks in the wake of the United Kingdom’s (UK) historic referendum decision to leave the European Union (EU). In thinking about what might come next, it is helpful to take a look at the EU’s current state of …
Library » What’s Next for Brexit?
August 03, 2016 | International Markets
What happened? In an historic referendum, the citizens of the United Kingdom (UK) voted to leave the European Union (EU) on June 23, with 51.9% of voters choosing “Brexit.” For the first time since the creation of the European Economic Community in the 1950s and the formal establishment of the …
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InstitutionalMarkets & Economy » Britons Vote in Favor of Brexit
June 24, 2016 | International Markets
Yesterday, citizens of the United Kingdom (UK) collectively voted in favor of leaving the European Union (EU). Now begins the process of negotiating a withdrawal accord and the terms of the UK’s relationship with the political-economic bloc, including 80,000 pages of EU trade agreements. …
Markets & Economy » Digital Trends Driving Opportunity
June 02, 2016 | Investment Themes
The internet has evolved into the primary source of information for all of society and is quickly becoming the foundation for voice, video, and data communications. Not only does the internet provide an alternative means to distribute and repurpose content, but the massive adoption of the …
Markets & Economy » “Go for Growth” Still a Sound Strategy in Today’s Market
May 18, 2016 | Investment Themes
Stocks perceived as mitigating the effects of market volatility were popular among investors in the first quarter. Big swings in equity markets drove a flight to quality that benefitted dividend-paying sectors such as Utilities and Telecommunication Services (which were the two best- …