Osaic seals deal for Lincoln’s wealth advisor business
The wealth management giant has gotten even more colossal as it welcomes $115 billion in assets and some 1,400 advisors.
Raymond James welcomes advisor couple in Oklahoma
The broker-dealer giant has onboarded a husband-wife tandem who previously managed $200M at Edward Jones.
LPL welcomes ex-UBS advisor in the Northwest
The veteran advisor, whose resume includes time in Silicon Valley, brings a $275M book that includes lawyers, small business owners, and widows.
Goldman bolsters alts commitment with new lending solution
Extended to eligible RIA clients, the new offering takes the staid practice of securities lending to the alternative investment space.
Tech firm takes generative AI to the RIA space
First-of-its-kind RIA GPT promises to boost advisors’ productivity and enhance client outcomes, while still complying with SEC rules.
MAI extends acquisition streak with Harbor Wealth deal
The high-net-worth RIA has added $321M to its network with the addition of a women-owned and operated practice in Colorado.
iCapital unveils model portfolios for alts-focused advisors
The leading alternative investments provider is rolling out a suite of asset-allocation strategies across private equity, private credit, and real assets.
Change continues at Focus with Colony-Buckingham merger plan
“Transformational” combination will see Adam Birenbaum lead a wealth giant with nearly 1,200 employees across more than 90 locations.
Biden White House wipes student-debt slates clean for art school victims
The Biden administration has cancelled $6.1B worth of loans for 317,000 Americans who were deceived by the Art Institutes.
DOL’s fiduciary rule faces first legal challenge
Lawsuit filed in Texas federal court argues that the agency “has exceeded its authority,” acting inconsistently with ERISA’s intent.