In Recognition of Burnie Sparks, CFA For 40 Years of Service

President Trump met President Putin in Alaska to discuss the Russia-Ukraine war, then later met in DC with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and the leaders of several major European countries. Nothing definitive has emerged yet, with the attacks unrelenting.

This summer brought two honors that speak to who we are at Bailard. The Bailard Foundation was recognized with Best Philanthropic Initiative (Americas) at the global 2025 WealthBriefing Wealth for Good Awards, highlighting our community impact in the Bay Area. And once again, Bailard was named to Financial Advisor Magazine’s Top RIA Ranking, marking our fifth straight year in the Top 100.

As international equities begin to show signs of leadership again, investor sentiment and capital flows can accelerate these trends.