Integer Wealth Advisors will become part of Focus-owned JFS Wealth Advisors.
A father-and-son duo in Sarasota, Florida joins the firm’s employee channel.
After more than a year of working remotely, financial advisers and their clients are embracing the upside of virtual interactions and remote worksites.
The Swiss firm is exploring several alternatives for offering the asset class, people familiar with the plan said. Any investment offering would be a very small portion of the clients’ total wealth because of the volatility.
The deal marks the 18th RIA transaction in the U.S. for the Toronto-based aggregator. The transaction is expected to increase CI’s total U.S. assets to $63 billion, and to $230 billion, globally.
Reflecting on the outlook from that first week of January, optimism was a triumph of hope over experience. But today’s reality shows us that a positive perspective on that day was not in fact misplaced.
An unscientific poll of readers found 61% disapproving of Biden and 60% opposing his proposed tax increases. The survey was released on April 29, Biden’s 100th day in office.
The heads of the Senate and House committees overseeing labor want to know whether TDFs are working as advertised.
Get the stats on this year’s 40 Under 40 honorees, including their favorite social media platforms, which designations they’ve earned and how many hours they work each week.
While plaintiffs continue to develop many theories and new claims, one type of claim that has appeared with increasing frequency in 401(k) litigation 2.0 is an allegation that deciding to offer additional services to plans and their participants creates conflicts.
Financial services companies have generally adopted remote work policies, but as offices reopen, the next issue becomes who is and isn't vaccinated.
Wealthtech has exploded with innovation over the past decade. Today, more firms are merging to create coordinated technology ecosystems.
A three-judge panel in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit affirmed a district court’s dismissal of the case. The savings system is not a plan under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act and is therefore not preempted by the law, the panel wrote in the opinion published yesterday.
The Squier & Martinez group is opening an office for the firm in Grand Junction, Colorado.
In his first appearance on Capitol Hill since being confirmed as SEC chair, Gensler also addressed ESG and the gamification of investing.
Consumer research firm Hearts & Wallets surveyed 5,900 people and found that most have no idea how they pay for financial services.
Advisers should note that no matter how stable a relationship may seem, contingencies should be baked into estate and financial plans in case of divorce, especially for wealthy clients, experts say.
Atlanta-based Clearview Advisory serves more than 100 plans with $2.3 billion in assets.
President Joe Biden is considering a proposal to almost doubling the capital gains tax rate for wealthy individuals to 39.6%. The looming increase could add urgency to the market.
The bank is planning to appoint a successor to Chairman Axel Weber, 64, at its annual general meeting next year.
