Alex Morrell | The division added 29,000 net new households last year, and a significant chunk came from Merrill veterans with more than 30 years of experience.
Meghan Morris | Other asset managers like BlackRock have expanded into higher-fee and longer lock-up alternative products as investors flee mutual funds.
Dakin Campbell | Casper's role shows how important data is to Wall Street's plans to hold on to customers and markets, despite the upheaval brought by technology.
Meghan Morris | Essentia Analytics, founded by a former hedge fund manager turned software company president, wants to help traders identify decisions that make money and avoid those that don't.
Christopher Competiello | Bernstein makes a compelling case for why stock investors worried about massive equity-fund outflows should relax and stay positive.
Bradley Saacks | Platforms like Quantopian and QuantConnect give anyone the ability to look for investment signals in data, and funds can license the best ones.