Model investment portfolios have become a staple for many financial advisors. Their simplicity allows advisors to scale their practices while spending more time managing client relationships. While ...

Susan Dziubinski: What’s the allure of model portfolios for financial advisors? Jason Kephart: Model portfolios are a useful option for advisors who’d rather spend less time thinking about stocks and ...

Managing investments can become a large part of a day’s work. Between meetings, marketing and figuring out best-in-class asset allocations, advisors can be hard-pressed to deal with the rest of their ...

David Schassler is the head of multi-asset solutions at VanEck. He offers a comprehensive perspective on market trends, asset allocation and strategy analysis. As the head of multi-asset solutions ...

As part of the broader trend of increased adoption of model portfolios, advisors are increasingly working with asset managers to build custom models to offer to clients, according to new research from ...

Below are five different basic investment objectives, as well as five matching example strategies. The examples are designed to demonstrate the differences between conservative, moderate, and ...

iCapital has taken another step in its efforts to infuse model portfolios with private-market exposure. The fintech platform provider has announced the launch of its Growth Model Portfolio, offering ...

With a 2.9% gain in December, the Model Shadow Stock Portfolio finished 2025 up 18.8%, surpassing the S&P 500 index, which posted a total return of 17.9% for the year after rising just 0.1% during the ...

Retirees can use model portfolios to balance income generation and risk management based on their goals and risk profile. They typically include a diverse mix of stocks, bonds and other types of ...

Broadridge Financial Solutions, a financial technology infrastructure provider, expects total assets in model portfolios to exceed $11 trillion by the end of 2028. This would represent more than a ...