Charitable giving is top of mind for most affluent individuals, according to a study by BNY Mellon Wealth Management, which found that 56% of the affluent currently have a charitable giving strategy and 22% would consider adopting one.
The top two motivators for giving are personal satisfaction and personal connections, the survey found, with 91% of those surveyed agreeing that a charitable giving strategy is a part of their overall wealth strategy.
Most investors, particularly Gen X and millennials, want their wealth adviser to understand their values, BNY Mellon said in the study.
While industry statistics pointing to a succession crisis can cause alarm, advisor-owners should be free to consider a middle path between staying solo and catching the surging wave of M&A.
New joint research by T. Rowe Price, MIT, and Stanford University finds more diverse asset allocations among older participants.
With its asset pipeline bursting past $13 billion, Farther is looking to build more momentum with three new managing directors.
A Department of Labor proposal to scrap a regulatory provision under ERISA could create uncertainty for fiduciaries, the trade association argues.
"We continue to feel confident about our ability to capture 90%," LPL CEO Rich Steinmeier told analysts during the firm's 2nd quarter earnings call.
Orion's Tom Wilson on delivering coordinated, high-touch service in a world where returns alone no longer set you apart.
Barely a decade old, registered index-linked annuities have quickly surged in popularity, thanks to their unique blend of protection and growth potential—an appealing option for investors looking to chart a steadier course through today's choppy market waters, says Myles Lambert, Brighthouse Financial.
