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Wells Fargo plucks top recruiter from LPL
NEWS BROKER DEALERS APR 02, 2025
Wells Fargo plucks top recruiter from LPL

Farhad Firoozi is the latest in a long line of senior executives Wells Fargo Advisors has hired from rivals.

By Bruce Kelly
Barry Ritholtz highlights 'How Not To Invest' in new book
NEWS EQUITIES APR 02, 2025
Barry Ritholtz highlights 'How Not To Invest' in new book

Wealth manager and author Barry Ritholtz goes inside the ideas, numbers and behaviors that destroy wealth.

By Gregg Greenberg
Merrill loses two advisor teams managing more than $2B AUM
NEWS ADVISOR MOVES APR 02, 2025
Merrill loses two advisor teams managing more than $2B AUM

Raymond James, New Edge Advisors pick up wirehouse breakaways

By Steve Randall
Trump to impose minimum 10% global tariffs on US Imports
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 02, 2025
Trump to impose minimum 10% global tariffs on US Imports

In initial after-hours trading, US stocks futures plunged more than 3% and oil slumped.

By Bloomberg
What's keeping RIAs up at night? Ask the custodians they work with
NEWS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 02, 2025
What's keeping RIAs up at night? Ask the custodians they work with

Shifting regulations, higher client expectations, and navigating growth challenges are just some of the issues confronting independent advisors.

By Leo Almazora
Allspring names Kate Burke as its new CEO
NEWS ETFS APR 02, 2025
Allspring names Kate Burke as its new CEO

The veteran leader with more than two decades of asset management industry experience is inheriting the role from Joe Sullivan as part of a planned succession.

By Leo Almazora
Top Invesco fund manager is shorting dollars as Trump tariff impact looms
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 02, 2025
Top Invesco fund manager is shorting dollars as Trump tariff impact looms

The greenback's slide is at risk of accelerating as worries on trade levies push investors out of US assets.

By Bloomberg
EP Wealth adds $660M with Peninsula acquisition
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 02, 2025
EP Wealth adds $660M with Peninsula acquisition

The $31 billion RIA is getting a new foothold in California as it welcomes an experienced planning team in the San Francisco Bay Area.

By Leo Almazora
wealth.com, 401GO land key broker-dealer partnerships
NEWS FINTECH APR 02, 2025
wealth.com, 401GO land key broker-dealer partnerships

Wealth.com is adding Cetera to its enterprise network as 401GO taps Mesirow to enhance its fiduciary service capabilities.

By Leo Almazora
LPL, Kestra announce latest advisor additions
NEWS RIAS APR 02, 2025
LPL, Kestra announce latest advisor additions

The two broker-dealer firms have expanded in Kansas and Georgia as they recruit defectors from Osaic and Edward Jones.

By Leo Almazora
Unlocking opportunities: Understanding the growing secondary market
NEWS ALTERNATIVES APR 02, 2025
Unlocking opportunities: Understanding the growing secondary market

Lexington Partners' Clark Peterson on how the secondary market remains undercapitalized, setting the stage for a robust buyer's market.

Snappy Kraken inks AI data tie-up with Catchlight
NEWS FINTECH APR 02, 2025
Snappy Kraken inks AI data tie-up with Catchlight

Apart from the new integration partnership, the two wealth tech firms have bolstered their cybersecurity cred by acquiring a key certification.

By Leo Almazora
Republicans target $25,000 SALT cap as Trump tax plans solidify
NEWS TAX APR 02, 2025
Republicans target $25,000 SALT cap as Trump tax plans solidify

The proposed increase to the write-off would potentially be offset with reduced deductions to the amount corporations can claim on their state and local taxes, sources say.

By Bloomberg
S&P sell-off to worsen, warn Wall Street trading desks
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 02, 2025
S&P sell-off to worsen, warn Wall Street trading desks

Goldman, BofA among those sounding the alarm.

By Bloomberg
Goldman favors yen to hedge against volatility
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 02, 2025
Goldman favors yen to hedge against volatility

Wall Street strategists see Japanese currency as the best hedge.

By Bloomberg
X urges Supreme Court to exclude Coinbase users from IRS probe
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 02, 2025
X urges Supreme Court to exclude Coinbase users from IRS probe

Tax agency wants information on 14,000 of the crypto platform's users.

By Bloomberg
Manhattan home sales soar as buyers accept higher rates
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 02, 2025
Manhattan home sales soar as buyers accept higher rates

Despite small dips, mortgage rates remain elevated.

By Bloomberg
Markets remain thorny ahead of Trump’s Rose Garden tariffs proclamation
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 02, 2025
Markets remain thorny ahead of Trump’s Rose Garden tariffs proclamation

Tariff news won’t be known until the market closes, but expect volatility

By Steve Randall
Cerity Partners acquires another firm as report says all RIAs should prepare for M&A
NEWS RIAS APR 02, 2025
Cerity Partners acquires another firm as report says all RIAs should prepare for M&A

Report finds high level of contact between firms and potential buyers

By Steve Randall
Advisors remain bullish on M&A RIA market amid economic volatility
NEWS RIAS APR 01, 2025
Advisors remain bullish on M&A RIA market amid economic volatility

Firms such as Stratos Wealth remain "incredibly optimistic" about a market driven by advisor demographics and private equity investments.

By Andrew Cohen