The deal to buy Arizona- and Southern California-based MJM401k adds 100 retirement plans and eight employees to SageView.
The same week that Finra levied a record $70 million penalty against the online trading app, Robinhood filed for an IPO Thursday, becoming one of the year's most high-profile listings.
The company said the SEC is looking at disclosures around the Schwab Intelligent Portfolios product, which had $64 billion in client assets at the end of March.
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Sens. Patrick Toomey, R-Pa., and Ron Johnson, R-Wisc., say proxy votes by BlackRock and State Street Global Advisors promote 'left-leaning' ESG priorities over investment returns
The SEC launched its Share Class Selection Disclosure Initiative in February 2018 to target advisory firms that recommended high-fee mutual funds.
The DOL could issue guidance “to ensure that plan participants and beneficiaries with access to a brokerage window are adequately informed and protected under ERISA."
The company says the tools that are currently available don't focus enough on clients' needs.
The SEC alleges the firm failed to safeguard clients from Hector May, who pleaded guilty to stealing $8 million from clients and was sentenced to 13 years in prison.
The new name, Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals, reflects a broader charter to serve every company and all financial advisers, Edelman says.
Eight Kansas reps will affiliate with the independent unit of Raymond James through Beyond Wealth Advisors.
The 529 market can be more difficult to break into than the 401(k) world, which has an abundance of small plans that can be eager to hire fintech providers. States hiring 529 managers aren't likely to consider firms that don’t have track records.
Ransomware attacks in the U.S. increased 300% in 2020 and cost victims $350 million. Advisers make easy targets because they publicly release AUM and hold some of the most sensitive client data that directly connects to their finances.
The online trading platform will pay a $57 million fine and $12.6 million in restitution to settle a series of alleged failures, from tech outages to misleading information; it is the largest financial penalty ever ordered by Finra.
Starting in 2022, the Thrift Savings Plan will offer a new mutual fund window that will include ESG funds.
Finra also censured the firm in connection with privacy breaches that occurred during transfers of new clients.
There will be vast differences, but the fundamentals of the business will be the same, as will the importance of strong relationships and brands.
A lobbying group for PE firms is rolling out ads targeting 25 members of Congress to try to protect the carried interest tax break.
71% of American adults worry that the program will run out of money during their lifetime and 19% say the pandemic has affected their plans to file for Social Security benefits, according to a Nationwide survey.
If a conversation with a client isn't going well, sometimes the adviser needs to change his or her approach to get the client past the sticking point.
