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Edward Jones adds ex-JPMorgan veteran advisor in California
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 17, 2024
Edward Jones adds ex-JPMorgan veteran advisor in California

Previously managing $250M, the firm’s new addition in the West Coast has a nearly four-decade record that includes Merrill Lynch and Wells Fargo.

By Leo Almazora
Robertson Stephens welcomes Colorado-based RIA
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 17, 2024
Robertson Stephens welcomes Colorado-based RIA

The firm has added a new location in Colorado Springs with its latest move in the Western US.

By Leo Almazora
Supreme Court backs CFPB funding, avoiding potential problem for the Fed
ADVISOR NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION MAY 17, 2024
Supreme Court backs CFPB funding, avoiding potential problem for the Fed

Decision overturns lower court ruling won by payday loan trade bodies.

By Steve Randall
How can spending hours scrolling on a phone help achieve financial goals?
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 17, 2024
How can spending hours scrolling on a phone help achieve financial goals?

New Empower research reveals how tech is helping us focus on finances.

By Steve Randall
Nippon's $3.8B stake in Corebridge could be just the start
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 17, 2024
Nippon's $3.8B stake in Corebridge could be just the start

Japanese life insurer says it wants more US asset manager, insurer.

By Bloomberg
Going for gold? Silver is shining brighter
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 17, 2024
Going for gold? Silver is shining brighter

Investors are considering the '2nd place' metal as a good bet.

By Bloomberg
Jefferies risk manager remembers red flags in Archegos trial
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 17, 2024
Jefferies risk manager remembers red flags in Archegos trial

Failed Archegos CEO is on trial for alleged racketeering , fraud.

By Bloomberg
JPMorgan Asset Management launches rare money market fund
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 17, 2024
JPMorgan Asset Management launches rare money market fund

Fund will buy only European government or sovereign-backed securities.

By Bloomberg
InvestmentNews Awards 2024 Excellence Awardees
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 16, 2024
InvestmentNews Awards 2024 Excellence Awardees

Full rundown of all the finalists ahead of the inaugural InvestmentNews Awards on June 20.

By Josh Welsh
We're a beacon of trust in our community, finalist says
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 16, 2024
We're a beacon of trust in our community, finalist says

InvestmentNews Awards 2024, Advisor of the Year (Midwest region): Travis Sholin, Keystone Financial Services.

By Josh Welsh
‘Assets are a tool to bring clients joy'
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 16, 2024
‘Assets are a tool to bring clients joy'

InvestmentNews Awards 2024, Advisor of the Year (Regional - Northeast): Lawrence (Larry) Sprung, Mitlin Financial Inc.

By Josh Welsh
Mercer Advisors names principal to lead M&A integration
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 16, 2024
Mercer Advisors names principal to lead M&A integration

The RIA giant is redoubling its inorganic growth focus as it elevates Martine Lellis to a newly created leadership role.

By Leo Almazora
B. Riley bouncing back after tough winter
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES MAY 16, 2024
B. Riley bouncing back after tough winter

'The wealth managers have been unbelievably supportive through all of this,' said Bryant Riley, the firm's chair and co-CEO.

By Bruce Kelly
DOL expands program to ease retirement plan payouts at bankrupt firms
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 16, 2024
DOL expands program to ease retirement plan payouts at bankrupt firms

The agency's new interim rules and a key amendment will help Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustees discharge their obligations more easily.

By Leo Almazora
Cetera ratchets up advisor focus with key leadership hires
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAY 16, 2024
Cetera ratchets up advisor focus with key leadership hires

The RIA giant is tapping alums of LPL, Osaic, Commonwealth and TD Ameritrade in a ramped-up bid to support advisors’ evolving needs.

By Leo Almazora
Bluespring snaps up $750M Arizona wealth firm
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 16, 2024
Bluespring snaps up $750M Arizona wealth firm

Offering a host of planning services, the 14-person team from Commonwealth includes a husband-and-wife advisor tandem.

By Leo Almazora
Shakeup at Schwab as veteran leader Bernie Clark retires
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 16, 2024
Shakeup at Schwab as veteran leader Bernie Clark retires

The investing behemoth unveiled a slate of executive departures, including its longtime head of advisor services, as part of its succession planning strategy.

By Leo Almazora
Avantax snaps up $400M Pennsylvania team
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 16, 2024
Avantax snaps up $400M Pennsylvania team

Previously with Stratos Wealth Advisors, the new hires in the Northeast include three veterans with over 80 years of combined industry experience.

By Leo Almazora
Bridging the generational divide in finance
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 16, 2024
Bridging the generational divide in finance

With younger generations entering the arena, it’s vital to know how to connect with them.

By InvestmentNews
Past mistakes made me more effective, says finalist
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 16, 2024
Past mistakes made me more effective, says finalist

InvestmentNews Awards 2024, Advisor of the Year (Regional - Southeast): Tom West, Signature Estate & Investment Advisors.

By Josh Welsh