The research paper uses econometric modelling and a unique sample of Canadian
households to study if having a financial advisor contributes positively and significantly to …

We investigate motivational drivers of financial advisor use, accounting for investor
heterogeneity, with the goal of helping institutions increase the use of financial advisor …

According to behavioral finance theory, investors are not the rational actors that economic
theory describes. Rather, they are human beings whose decision making can be driven by …

The widespread adoption of exchange traded funds (ETFs) as institutional instruments,
tighter trading spreads, and lower fees mean these investment vehicles are increasingly …

For several decades now, wealthy organizations and people have had the misfortune of
finding out that their pockets have been systematically and meticulously emptied by people …

This paper reviews the paradigm of financial decision making as being oblivious to
sentiments such as blind trust. It is based on a recent neurobiological study in which …

Purpose: The purpose of the study, through a literature survey, is to clarify how the financial
advisor's role influences investors' investment decisions and also examine how technology …

In traditional life-cycle models, the equity-bond glide path shifts investment allocation from
riskier assets to relatively safer assets as investors approach retirement. In this article, we …

While predictions that China and the United States were destined for war have so far been
proved wrong, the narrative of US-China 'decoupling'is increasing. On the one hand, on …

This article discusses the notion of perceived predation (the idea that a vis-à-vis wants us
harm, by surprise) and reveals some of the key findings following a longitudinal study …