Aoifinn Devitt CFP® – Chief Investment Officer Charles O’Rourke, CFA – Fixed Income Analyst Money talks. For centuries, money and capital in general has been used as a lever to effect change, have influence and…
Chris Kamykowski, CFA®, CFP® – Head of Investment Strategy and Research Rich McDonald, MBA – Head of Portfolio Management and Fixed Income Back in January, we wrote about the extraordinary measures being undertaken by the…
Aoifinn Devitt – Chief Investment Officer It was a week that saw great pomp and fanfare across the Atlantic as the official coronation of King Charles III took place in the UK. On this side of…
Moneta has a longstanding relationship with the Missouri Baptist hospital system: Blair is currently a Missouri Baptist Medical Center Board member, Moneta Partner Mark Conrad is a Missouri Baptist Healthcare Foundation Board member (Moneta Partner…
Aoifinn Devitt – Chief Investment Officer Yesterday was May 1, also known as International Worker’s Day, which was a timely reminder to note the workers that have been shoring up the still-resilient economy and are continuing…
Aoifinn Devitt – Chief Investment Officer Although only early April, violent Spring storms have already worked their way across much of the Midwest, disrupting flights and wreaking havoc in small communities. In a similar fashion, the…
Aoifinn Devitt – Chief Investment Officer We are often told to listen to the bond market as the “truthsayer” when it comes to the actual state of the US economy and its outlook. This refrain is…
Chris Kamykowski, CFA, CFP®, Head of Investment Strategy and Research “That will be 20 bucks.” Ever wondered why people say “20 bucks” in reference to a transaction today? At one point, the “buck” served as…
Moneta, a 100% partner-owned registered investment adviser (RIA) firm, announces the addition of Jaye Everland and Jason Sandry as Partners in its Cherry Creek location. After 30 years as a single-office RIA in St. Louis,…
The saying goes that there are two things certain in life: death and taxes. This past month reminds us that a close third is that a failed bank will create ample fear and anxiety for…
Moneta ranked in the top 25% across all similarly sized companies in six of 12 key culture categories evaluated in the survey: Company Direction, Cross-Team Collaboration, Leaders In-The-Know, Meaningful Work, Open Minded Culture, and Supportive…
“Organic growth” may be all the rage at your local supermarket, but the term seems to have lost its luster in the RIA industry. After a year of record volume for RIA mergers and acquisitions,…
Dr. King believed that social inequality was driven by poverty, and he encouraged his audiences to bolster their aspirations with sound economic principles: understanding debt, spending wisely, and not competing with one’s neighbors through excessive…
Moneta’s Board of Managers unanimously approved Tasha Borglum, Steven Diederich, and Zach Han, to be promoted in the firm as Partners. “I am proud to congratulate and welcome Tasha Borglum, Steven Diederich and Zac Han…
Aoifinn Devitt – Chief Investment Officer Markets eased back from the Thanksgiving holiday with a bout of mild indigestion, and were generally mixed in the early part of this week. Data varied from disappointing PMI data…
Aoifinn Devitt – Chief Investment Officer As the 22nd FIFA World Cup kicked off in Qatar, it is not just the seasons that seemed upside down. Some early upsets in the first round of games, such…
Aoifinn Devitt – Chief Investment Officer Typically, real estate is considered an inflation resilient component of a portfolio, but how resilient has real estate been this year? Chief Investment Officer Aoifinn Devitt looks at how the…
Aoifinn Devitt – Chief Investment Officer Markets have digested a volley of information in the past week. This ranged from a surprising – and still not fully resolved – Mid-term Election result, to better-than-expected inflation data,…
Aoifinn Devitt – Chief Investment Officer As the mid-term elections approached the usual partisan chatter focused on issues surrounding the economy – namely inflation, government spending, interest rates, and house prices, and there was not…
The third quarter was dominated by continued market volatility as the Fed maintained a tough and determined stance regarding inflation.
Aoifinn Devitt – Chief Investment Officer As we write today, more earnings numbers are rolling in and, as so often this year, the word on the street from “Main Street” is somewhat incoherent. While some consumer…
Moneta Private Markets Advisor, Mindy Mitchell, addressed the topic of private credit allocations in client portfolios while speaking at an invitation-only event focused on alternative investment insight across private equity, real estate, and credit. “Over…
Aoifinn Devitt – Chief Investment Officer As Mid-term election debates are dissected and chatter intensifies, now at T- 21 to Election Day as we go to print, the results still evince some uncertainty. This, together with…
Chris Kamykowski CFA®, CFP® | Head of Investment Strategy & Research In a year where equities are down 20% and fixed income is providing limited downside protection, investors have certainly had much to contend with in…