Leo Almazora

Leo Almazora is a senior journalist at InvestmentNews. Having been with IN since February 2024, he covers the full spectrum of wealth management — equities, fixed income, mutual funds, ETFs, alternative investments, and wealth technology — drawing on nearly a decade of reporting experience built through direct conversations with portfolio managers, financial advisors, and industry insiders.

Before joining InvestmentNews, Leo spent years developing deep fluency in the language of financial professionals, giving him an instinct for what matters to advisors and their clients alike.

Outside the newsroom, he's a runner (one marathon down, one more on the horizon), a singer, a dance enthusiast, a cyclist, and an audiobook devotee – sometimes all at once.

Connect with Leo on LinkedIn or reach him at [email protected].

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LPL kicks off biggest-ever conference at Focus 2024
RIA NEWS AUG 12, 2024
LPL kicks off biggest-ever conference at Focus 2024

The three-day agenda for the San Diego event includes a brand-new visual identity, 200 breakout sessions, and discussions around AI and cybersecurity.

Russell Investments taps Goldman Sachs vet for global alts role
ALTERNATIVES AUG 12, 2024
Russell Investments taps Goldman Sachs vet for global alts role

The global asset manager’s latest executive hire will be in charge of developing its global alts strategy, with a special focus on private markets.

Sanctuary Wealth strikes alts education partnership with CAIA
ALTERNATIVES AUG 12, 2024
Sanctuary Wealth strikes alts education partnership with CAIA

The hybrid RIA is helping partner firms brush up on alternative investments through its new SWAP initiative.

Washington RIA takes $430k penalty over misleading advertisements
REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE AUG 09, 2024
Washington RIA takes $430k penalty over misleading advertisements

The SEC said Bellevue, Washington-based firm flouted the regulator’s marketing rule when it touted certain performance figures.

BofA Private Bank taps ex-Citi leader to head Miami growth
RIA NEWS AUG 09, 2024
BofA Private Bank taps ex-Citi leader to head Miami growth

The firm’s latest hire will bring 25 years of experience with hedge funds and family offices as part of a strategic push in South Florida.

JPMorgan is joining Wall Street’s AI productivity war
RIA NEWS AUG 09, 2024
JPMorgan is joining Wall Street’s AI productivity war

The financial services titan has rolled out an AI assistant to thousands of employees, but it’s still exercising caution, according to one C-suite leader.

New legislation seeks to extend 401(k)s to even younger Americans
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 09, 2024
New legislation seeks to extend 401(k)s to even younger Americans

The bipartisan measure introduced in the House of Representatives would widen the 401(k) savings window to include workers between 18 and 21 years old.

Over one-fifth of Americans over 65 are still working
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 09, 2024
Over one-fifth of Americans over 65 are still working

Federal census data point to a trend of delayed retirement, with some states leading the way in growth of senior-age workers.

Global ETF inflows surged to a record in July
ETFS AUG 09, 2024
Global ETF inflows surged to a record in July

Experts say optimistic investors, buoyed by hopes of Fed rate cuts and solid earnings, added nearly $195 to the sector.

Two-fifths of advisors want to confer with investment specialists
RIA NEWS AUG 09, 2024
Two-fifths of advisors want to confer with investment specialists

Survey suggests asset managers should send out ETF and alternative specialists – but their lack of business savvy poses a challenge.