President Obama on Thursday announced the nomination of Jack Lew for Treasury Secretary. He comes with slightly less impressive credentials than his predecessor.
New survey finds wealthy don't give advisers full control of their assets.
Although the brokerage industry's recruitment protocol continues to gain new members, some advisory firms are pulling out because they're not recruiting from the wirehouses.
Just days after rolling out a campaign thanking America for its bailout, AIG now says it may be forced to sue the U.S. government over -- you guessed it -- the bailout.
The U.S. Treasury Department may sell the rest of its holdings in insurer American International Group Inc. (AIG) before 2013, Chief Executive Officer Robert Benmosche said. The stock dropped as much as 4.3 percent.
A former MSSB manager has won a $1M Finra panel award. The dust-up? The exec claims the wirehouse forced him to resign.
Buckley replaces Sauter but equity hole opens with departure of Bhagat.
The principal from Custom Wealth Management talks about the challenges of developing a succession plan.
Brinker Capital, Bob Doll take stake in Snowden Capital Advisors
In a move sure to cheer B-Ds — and their attorneys — Finra backtracks from an earlier, stricter interpretation of what reps can say to non-clients.
Marriage must last at least 10 years to claim Social Security benefits on ex-spouse
A team advisers found that life under Merrill Lynch was too restrictive and decided to affiliate with Focus Financial.
Focus Financial Partners has replenished its RIA acquisition war chest with a new $220 million credit facility and is keen to land high-end teams from wirehouses.
CEO Birenbaum says firm has 'pantheon of thought leaders.'
