At the Morningstar 2020 Virtual Conference, Hortense Bioy,Morningstar Europe & Asia, moderated a lively discussion between Simon Webber, Schroeders, and Lucas White, GMO, on climate change and the impact on portfolio construction.

While U.S. large-cap stocks enjoyed a robust decade, international equities languished. How will the international equities perform going forward?

At the 2020 Morningstar Conference, Larry Fink, Chairman of BlackRock, Inc., talked with Morningstar’s Hayward Kelly.

Morningstar’s bond panel, The Search for Yield in an Ultra-Low Interest-Rate World, featured Vanguard’s Anne Mathias and BlackRock’s Rick Rieder. The discussion was moderated by Morningstar’s Sarah Bush.

At the 2020 Morningstar Conference, Michael Mauboussin spoke about the best of his most impactful and recent research. He questioned the value of active management and suggested a new way to measure manager skill. 

Folklore? Coincidence? Dating back to 1950, the Dow Jones, S&P, and Nasdaq have seen poor performance in September.

2020 has brought one change after another and financial advisors found themselves instantly in crisis mode.

Morningstar has big updates planned for the Morningstar Equity Style Box.

2020 opened with growth stocks leading value. As the year has progressed, the lead has significantly increased. According to our friends at Morningstar, growth is outperforming value by the largest margin since 1999.

Some experts believe the recovery will be swift and more complete than that from the Great Recession.

The market plummeted early this year in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. First, there was Black Monday…. then Black Thursday….

It is hard to keep up with the market these days. The impact of the novel coronavirus has been extreme and can be difficult to follow.