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Emerging markets retreat from three days of wins
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 06, 2024
Emerging markets retreat from three days of wins

Caution has returned amid range of market fears.

By Bloomberg
Rockefeller taps industry veteran to lead new unified group
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 05, 2024
Rockefeller taps industry veteran to lead new unified group

The wealth firm’s latest leadership hire will take charge of developing innovative investments and client solutions.

By Leo Almazora
CFP Board unveils scholarship for aspiring women planners
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 05, 2024
CFP Board unveils scholarship for aspiring women planners

The scholarship was created by Peggy Ruhlin, a certified financial planner with a lengthy career in wealth management.

By Leo Almazora
Beacon Pointe breaks into mid-Atlantic market with deal for $560M firm
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 05, 2024
Beacon Pointe breaks into mid-Atlantic market with deal for $560M firm

The RIA’s first M&A transaction in Maryland sees it snap up Keeney Financial Group, a 10-member team.

By Leo Almazora
Mercer Advisors lands $2.5B mega-practice
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 05, 2024
Mercer Advisors lands $2.5B mega-practice

The acquisition of the Seattle-based multifamily office deepens the national RIA’s UHNW presence in the Pacific Northwest.

By Leo Almazora
Americans paying as much interest on other debt as on mortgages
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 05, 2024
Americans paying as much interest on other debt as on mortgages

The near-parity between interest payments on mortgages and those on other kinds of debt, like credit cards and student loans, is unprecedented in data going back to the 1970s.

By Bloomberg
MAI Capital Management acquires $562M firm in New Jersey
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 05, 2024
MAI Capital Management acquires $562M firm in New Jersey

By Steve Randall
Digital assets custody firm hires former Morgan Stanley exec as CFO
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 05, 2024
Digital assets custody firm hires former Morgan Stanley exec as CFO

Prometheum recently secured approval as a special purpose broker-dealer.

By Steve Randall
Integrated Partners picks up New Hampshire advisor team from Ameriprise
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 05, 2024
Integrated Partners picks up New Hampshire advisor team from Ameriprise

Two advisors have switched to the $17B AUA firm.

By Steve Randall
Perigon scoops up $375M in assets with twin acquisitions
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 05, 2024
Perigon scoops up $375M in assets with twin acquisitions

The rapidly growing firm has added RIAs in New York and Michigan to its national footprint.

By Leo Almazora
HNW advisors see an edge in customized portfolios
RIAS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAR 04, 2024
HNW advisors see an edge in customized portfolios

Direct indexing, separately managed accounts, and consolidated reporting are keys to winning high-net-worth business, according to research from Cerulli.

By Leo Almazora
Young advisors are making the move to RIAs, Rossby CEO says
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 04, 2024
Young advisors are making the move to RIAs, Rossby CEO says

‘We are going down a path of trying to change this paradigm of financial advice.’

By Josh Welsh
What representation in the C-suite says about the gender pay gap
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 04, 2024
What representation in the C-suite says about the gender pay gap

Few of the highest-level corporate jobs are held by women, and the difference is even more pronounced in financial services.

By Emile Hallez
RIA M&A bounces back to start 2024: Report
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 04, 2024
RIA M&A bounces back to start 2024: Report

'Wealth management deals held pretty firm last year compared to all other areas of investment banking,' one banker notes.

By Bruce Kelly
Taxpayers reveal plans for refunds as IRS confirms $93B has already been paid
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 04, 2024
Taxpayers reveal plans for refunds as IRS confirms $93B has already been paid

Most people are expecting a refund, and they could be getting more than they think.

By Steve Randall
New research highlights importance of IRAs in retirement planning
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 04, 2024
New research highlights importance of IRAs in retirement planning

More than four in ten US households have IRAs, according to an Investment Company Institute report.

By Steve Randall
Why Goldman says this big tech rally is different
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 04, 2024
Why Goldman says this big tech rally is different

Strategists say growth is contained and not like past tech bubbles.

By Bloomberg
JPMorgan acquires ex-Fortress investment tech firm LayerOne
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAR 04, 2024
JPMorgan acquires ex-Fortress investment tech firm LayerOne

The deal will improve JPMorgan's offering for hedge funds.

By Bloomberg
Wall Street DEI programs dial back amid litigation fear
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 04, 2024
Wall Street DEI programs dial back amid litigation fear

Firms are opening up diversity programs to all, which may erase progress.

By Bloomberg
Deals market set for rebound: Macquarie
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS MAR 04, 2024
Deals market set for rebound: Macquarie

Asset manager sees incoming deployment of dry powder.

By Bloomberg