Wednesday, 16 September 2026 PDT | 04:09 PM
The 1 News Alt Logo Text Smart News for Global Indians

How investors can distinguish market expertise from independent investment analysis

Stocks & Markets September 16, 2026 10:30 PM
How investors can distinguish market expertise from independent investment analysis

Investors continue to ask for more timely information, even as the volume available to them expands. A 2026 CFA Institute survey of 2,500 analysts and portfolio managers found that 62% opposed replacing quarterly reporting with semiannual reporting. Nearly 85% expressed concern about comparability if companies and investment managers could determine their own reporting frequency and format. Access remains important, while interpretation requires a separate discipline.