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Millennial high earners are hightailing it out of California and New York
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 28, 2024
Millennial high earners are hightailing it out of California and New York

An analysis of tax return data shows which states are the top destinations for high-income Gen Y households.

By Leo Almazora
Private equity funds gaining traction with advisors
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES AUG 28, 2024
Private equity funds gaining traction with advisors

"The appetite by financial advisors for private equity funds is super high right now," says one industry executive.

By Bruce Kelly
SEC scraps swing pricing plan for mutual funds
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 28, 2024
SEC scraps swing pricing plan for mutual funds

The regulator's retreat from a plan to help control liquidity issues during high-redemption periods is an apparent win for the industry.

By Bloomberg
RayJay breakaway RIA Crux joins Arete Wealth network
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 28, 2024
RayJay breakaway RIA Crux joins Arete Wealth network

Crux’s collaboration with the full-service broker-dealer and RIA comes as part of a broader multi-year tech platform agreement.

By Leo Almazora
PE-backed Sequoia Financial strikes partnership with Eide Bailly
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 28, 2024
PE-backed Sequoia Financial strikes partnership with Eide Bailly

The nationally top-ranked RIA is set to expand its presence meaningfully across the Western US as it acquires Eide Bailly’s $1.58B wealth arm.

By Leo Almazora
Equities rally sparked boost in self-directed 401(k) investors' accounts
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 28, 2024
Equities rally sparked boost in self-directed 401(k) investors' accounts

Average balances rise for Schwab Personal Choice Retirement Account.

By Steve Randall
More than half of Gen Z, Millennial workers plan to ask for a raise
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 28, 2024
More than half of Gen Z, Millennial workers plan to ask for a raise

Millions also expected to seek more secure job in the next 12 months.

By Steve Randall
Investors await earnings from $3T Nvidia, stocks edge higher
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 28, 2024
Investors await earnings from $3T Nvidia, stocks edge higher

The chipmaker will release its quarterly stats after the market closes.

By Bloomberg
Goldman Sachs snaps up Citigroup veteran for natural resources team
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 28, 2024
Goldman Sachs snaps up Citigroup veteran for natural resources team

By Bloomberg
Warren Buffett sells another $982M in BofA shares
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 28, 2024
Warren Buffett sells another $982M in BofA shares

Billionaire investor has cut his holding by almost 13% this summer.

By Bloomberg
Why are fund managers including commodities in ESG portfolios?
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 28, 2024
Why are fund managers including commodities in ESG portfolios?

Oil, gas, and mining stocks are making the grade as 'future green'.

By Bloomberg
How Kamala Harris's wealth tax plan could hit affluent Americans
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 27, 2024
How Kamala Harris's wealth tax plan could hit affluent Americans

The proposal would raise the top income tax rate and introduce a new tax on unrealized capital gains.

By Leo Almazora
Rep-owned B-D pays $1 million to ripped off clients
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS AUG 27, 2024
Rep-owned B-D pays $1 million to ripped off clients

United Planners' Financial Services of America failed to supervise its salesman, according to Arizona.

By Bruce Kelly
IEQ snaps up EPIQ to create $32B family office powerhouse
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 27, 2024
IEQ snaps up EPIQ to create $32B family office powerhouse

The two multibillion-dollar RIAs, led by veteran superstars from First Republic and Iconiq Capital, are looking to take several wealth hotspots by storm.

By Leo Almazora
JPMorgan gets swept up in cash sweep drama
ADVISOR NEWS WIREHOUSES AUG 27, 2024
JPMorgan gets swept up in cash sweep drama

A class-action suit filed against the Wall Street bank is just the latest in a raft of cases alleging too-low interest rates offered to clients.

By Leo Almazora
Social Security creates retirement concerns for over half of Americans
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 27, 2024
Social Security creates retirement concerns for over half of Americans

Allianz survey finds persistent gaps and fears around retirement planning across Gen X, millennials, and boomers.

By Leo Almazora
Nepsis adds tax savvy with new accounting and advisory leader
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 27, 2024
Nepsis adds tax savvy with new accounting and advisory leader

Kelly Nanasy comes to the financial advisor and investment management firm with 30 years of experience, including a successful record as a CFO.

By Leo Almazora
Brothers charged by SEC for involvement in alleged $60M Ponzi scheme
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 27, 2024
Brothers charged by SEC for involvement in alleged $60M Ponzi scheme

More than 80 investors were persuaded by promised 13.5% returns.

By Steve Randall
Good Life has picked up three new advisors in August, eyes growth with new location
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 27, 2024
Good Life has picked up three new advisors in August, eyes growth with new location

Firm says there is strong demand for its route to independence.

By Steve Randall
Goldman Sachs sees oil at $77 in 2025 amid surplus
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 27, 2024
Goldman Sachs sees oil at $77 in 2025 amid surplus

OPEC+ could be among the producers increasing supply.

By Bloomberg