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Why is ESG used most in retirement plans? It's not performance
NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 07, 2020
Why is ESG used most in retirement plans? It's not performance

Institutional investors use environmental, social and governance factors to align with stakeholders, according to a report by Callan

By Emile Hallez
Wells Fargo chops more than 700 commercial banking jobs
NEWS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 07, 2020
Wells Fargo chops more than 700 commercial banking jobs

The bank is embarking on workforce reductions that could ultimately number in the tens of thousands

By Bloomberg
Iowa credit union’s $350 million investment unit switches to LPL
NEWS BROKER DEALERS OCT 07, 2020
Iowa credit union’s $350 million investment unit switches to LPL

Advisers at Cedar Rapids-based GreenState Credit Union were formerly with Cambridge and Royal Alliance

By InvestmentNews
Second Trump term could be boon for private market offerings
NEWS ALTERNATIVES OCT 07, 2020
Second Trump term could be boon for private market offerings

If Chairman Jay Clayton leaves the SEC, a Republican successor likely will pick up the mantle

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Encouraging clients to live a little
NEWS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 07, 2020
Encouraging clients to live a little

Many clients cling to not-so-conscious rationalizations that help them hold onto their disempowering money stories

By Stephanie Bogan
Critics pummel SEC effort to boost reporting threshold for money managers
NEWS EQUITIES OCT 06, 2020
Critics pummel SEC effort to boost reporting threshold for money managers

Opponents say the higher level for reporting stock holdings deprives investors and advisers of crucial information

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Schwab's Bernie Clark christens TD deal with open arms to RIAs
NEWS BROKER DEALERS OCT 06, 2020
Schwab's Bernie Clark christens TD deal with open arms to RIAs

'We are committed to every size adviser,' he said during a conference call to mark the closing of the historic deal

By Jeff Benjamin
Radio show adviser reported missing ahead of SEC investigation
NEWS RIAS OCT 06, 2020
Radio show adviser reported missing ahead of SEC investigation

Christopher W. Burns allegedly fled the day before he was expected to hand over documents to the regulator

By Bruce Kelly
TriNet sued over MEPs
NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 06, 2020
TriNet sued over MEPs

Law firm Capozzi Adler, which has been the most active 401(k) litigator this year, filed the class-action complaint against the HR provider

By Emile Hallez
Do right by your employees
NEWS OPINION OCT 06, 2020
Do right by your employees

When a smaller advisory firm is acquired, it can mean vastly greater career opportunities for the staffers

By Scott Hanson
Don’t let ageism stop you from talking about longevity
NEWS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 06, 2020
Don’t let ageism stop you from talking about longevity

The financial industry often denies the fact that clients are living longer than ever before

By Kathleen Burns Kingsbury
UBS team managing $300 million goes RIA
NEWS RIAS OCT 06, 2020
UBS team managing $300 million goes RIA

Patron Partners, led by Stephen Caton and Rick Figueroa, sets up shop in Houston

By InvestmentNews
Stress relief coming? 70% of Americans don’t see it soon
NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 06, 2020
Stress relief coming? 70% of Americans don’t see it soon

Fidelity survey finds a jump in planning, greater appreciation for family and friends

By InvestmentNews
Are MEPs the next big target for lawsuits?
NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 05, 2020
Are MEPs the next big target for lawsuits?

At least three cases were filed recently against providers of multiple employer plans, and two other cases have been settled

By Emile Hallez
RBC nabs Morgan Stanley team managing $625 million
NEWS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 05, 2020
RBC nabs Morgan Stanley team managing $625 million

Special needs are a focus of the nine-person Martin Wealth Management in Princeton, New Jersey

By InvestmentNews
Hybrid managing $200 million switches to LPL from Avantax
NEWS BROKER DEALERS OCT 05, 2020
Hybrid managing $200 million switches to LPL from Avantax

Reason Financial in San Diego will use Merit Financial for RIA services

By InvestmentNews
AR Global REIT splits, lists, tanks
NEWS ALTERNATIVES OCT 05, 2020
AR Global REIT splits, lists, tanks

New York City REIT sees a staggering decline in value after it begins trading

By Bruce Kelly
Retirement planning and biological age testing
NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 05, 2020
Retirement planning and biological age testing

Biological-age testing is becoming widely available, and though the technology is still in its early days, it could eventually help change retirement planning

By Emile Hallez
InvestmentNews Podcast: Big picture look at RIA M&A
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 04, 2020
InvestmentNews Podcast: Big picture look at RIA M&A

Mark Bruno of Echelon provides a detailed look at mergers and acquisitions in the RIA space

By InvestmentNews
Fidelity adds $148 billion in plan assets through July
NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 02, 2020
Fidelity adds $148 billion in plan assets through July

Fund giant says it now serves 24,400 plans and $2.5 trillion in assets

By InvestmentNews