At IMPACT, CEO Rick Wurster said Schwab Wealth Advisory serves only existing retail clients, and he pledged support for sub-$100M RIAs as Fidelity drops them.
By Andrew CohenTandems and Zeplyn roll out new AI agents and assistants as wealthtech firms compete to run more of advisors’ back-office work
“There is an increasing need for tax expertise,” said Dave Wahlen of Merit Financial Advisors.
Regardless, major industry players are introducing retention bonuses as a way to keep advisors in their seats.
Allspring’s active strategies join Vestmark’s tax-aware UMA platform as RIA adoption gains traction for custom portfolios
“A better tool does not on its own make a better outcome,” said Humanity Labs CEO Andrei Pop.
InvestmentNews traveled to Boston, Massachusetts, to cover Schwab's annual conference. All coverage can be found here.
“[Vestmark] bring to us the very scaled sponsor trading,” said Envestnet’s Sue Burton.
“This expansion is an opportunity for us to meet our clients where they are,” said Franklin Templeton’s Dan Muzzarelli.
Dynasty names a new CMO, Mercer taps a wealthtech veteran as data chief, and AlphaCore adds an acquisition-minded CFO from Corient as RIA platforms continue to scale
Jim Wagner and John Isner on why confidence comes from the work done before consequential decisions.
Northern Trust pushes beyond loss harvesting as concentrated stock creates tougher tax problems
Knighthead Life entered the market with a competitive MYGA. A strong launch earned advisor confidence and paved the way for FIAs.
As AI makes financial information more accessible than ever, Lana Hock explains why human judgment, trust, and empathy remain the qualities clients value most in a financial advisor
James Burton, of InvestmentNews, steps on to the conference floor to sample the atmosphere, speak to a first-timer, and seek out a lobster roll!
Dayna Kleinman, head of US wealth at Sagard, sits down with InvestmentNews anchor Gregg Greenberg to explain how Sagard is helping advisors navigate private markets, as well as highlight the firm’s strategic relationship with Baird.
Veronica Willis, global asset allocation strategist at Wells Fargo Investment Institute, sits down with InvestmentNews anchor Gregg Greenberg to explain how investors should think about rebalancing their portfolios to take advantage of potential market volatility.
Phil Waldeck, head of US businesses at Prudential Financial, sits down with InvestmentNews anchor Gregg Greenberg to highlight new research showing deteriorating spending confidence in retirement, as well as offer solutions for retirees to overcome it.
Noel Archard, managing director and global head of product solutions and marketing at AllianceBernstein, sits down with InvestmentNews anchor Gregg Greenberg to highlight the current state of the ETF market and discuss the innovations he expects to see in the coming year.
Tim Kresl, managing principal and head of U.S. client success at Broadridge, sits down with InvestmentNews anchor Gregg Greenberg to highlight how retail investors - especially younger ones - are approaching their portfolios right now and how those changes are impacting advisors and asset managers.
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