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Mesirow eyes organic growth, new products with strategy leader appointment
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 09, 2024
Mesirow eyes organic growth, new products with strategy leader appointment

The firm's plans include further strategic hires and acquisitions.

By Steve Randall
Former Fed president James Bullard expects three rate cuts
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 09, 2024
Former Fed president James Bullard expects three rate cuts

Economic reports already justify cuts, the former central bank executive says.

By Bloomberg
Billionaire Branson's SPAC deals have cost him dearly
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 09, 2024
Billionaire Branson's SPAC deals have cost him dearly

British entrepreneur's net worth has tumbled around $5 billion.

By Bloomberg
Stratos Private Wealth reveals East Coast expansion plans
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 09, 2024
Stratos Private Wealth reveals East Coast expansion plans

The firm is rebranding a pair of Stratos-affiliated practices to boost its presence on the East Coast

By Gregg Greenberg
Nearly half of US filers put off tax prep
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 08, 2024
Nearly half of US filers put off tax prep

A survey of more than 1,000 US adults offers glimpses of tax stress and procrastination as the April filing deadline looms.

By Leo Almazora
Wells Fargo Advisors' midyear pay tweaks
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 08, 2024
Wells Fargo Advisors' midyear pay tweaks

Broker-dealers are increasingly chasing registered investment advisor assets.

By Bruce Kelly
Cerity Partners strikes upper-high-net-worth deal
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 08, 2024
Cerity Partners strikes upper-high-net-worth deal

The Chicago-based RIA’s union with Denver-based Agility, a well-regarded OCIO service provider, will vault it past the $100B AUM mark.

By Leo Almazora
Focus announces another Colony Group merger
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 08, 2024
Focus announces another Colony Group merger

The wealth network’s hub strategy continues with the assimilation of Tennessee-based InterOcean Capital Group.

By Leo Almazora
Millennials are dipping into retirement savings for housing costs
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 08, 2024
Millennials are dipping into retirement savings for housing costs

Across generations, the costs of rent and mortgages are challenging.

By Steve Randall
Savvy Wealth adds advisor with focus on clients with real estate assets
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 08, 2024
Savvy Wealth adds advisor with focus on clients with real estate assets

The firm's latest recruit was previously with Prosperity.

By Steve Randall
Bonds drop as traders ease expectations for rate cuts
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 08, 2024
Bonds drop as traders ease expectations for rate cuts

Two cuts now seen as the most likely Fed action.

By Bloomberg
Up to 26M Americans could get student debt relief under new plan
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 08, 2024
Up to 26M Americans could get student debt relief under new plan

President Biden hopes his alternative plan will pass scrutiny.

By Bloomberg
Steward Partners hails strong start to 2024 recruiting
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 07, 2024
Steward Partners hails strong start to 2024 recruiting

The hybrid RIA expects its $1 billion haul of new client assets in the first quarter will set it up for a repeat of its robust 2023.

By Leo Almazora
Shocker: Wealthy Americans tend to flee high-income tax states
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 05, 2024
Shocker: Wealthy Americans tend to flee high-income tax states

Study spanning 110 years confirms high earners, faced with too-high tax hikes, migrate to more tax-friendly jurisdictions.

By Leo Almazora
Dave Ramsey takes a jab at advisors’ future clients
RIAS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 05, 2024
Dave Ramsey takes a jab at advisors’ future clients

Targeting a group who could turn into financial advisors' clients is a dubious marketing strategy, executives said.

By Bruce Kelly
Pegula-backed Bison Wealth attracts $750M Key Private Bank team
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 05, 2024
Pegula-backed Bison Wealth attracts $750M Key Private Bank team

Boutique wealth manager has onboarded three teams so far in 2024.

By Steve Randall
Morgan Stanley economist says Fed will cut in June
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 05, 2024
Morgan Stanley economist says Fed will cut in June

Ellen Zentner says May will be too soon but June should be right.

By Bloomberg
Cash fund flows won't ease until one year after rate cuts: BofA
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 05, 2024
Cash fund flows won't ease until one year after rate cuts: BofA

Strategist Michael Hartnett says history suggests a 12-month lag.

By Bloomberg
Boom and bust for oil? Crude set for $100
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 05, 2024
Boom and bust for oil? Crude set for $100

OPEC+ may be risking a repeat of 2023's narrative.

By Bloomberg
Pennsylvania family office celebrates $5B AUM milestone
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 04, 2024
Pennsylvania family office celebrates $5B AUM milestone

The CEO of the firm founded by former Wells Fargo private bank execs says its record two-year organic growth is due to its ‘truly independent, entrepreneurial approach.'

By Leo Almazora