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‘We decided not to be each other’s bosses’
RIAS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 12, 2023
‘We decided not to be each other’s bosses’

Husband-and-wife team explain how they built a successful practice … and stayed married.

By InvestmentNews
Good planning means clients can live their own stories
RIAS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 12, 2023
Good planning means clients can live their own stories

Marguerita Cheng was taught a valuable financial lesson by her father – that planning is a way of showing love for others.

By InvestmentNews
Firm takes $1.2 billion practice to Carson Group
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 12, 2023
Firm takes $1.2 billion practice to Carson Group

President says cutting-edge technology and resources were a big draw.

By Steve Randall
Consumer prices pick up in bumpy path down for inflation
INVESTING FIXED INCOME DEC 12, 2023
Consumer prices pick up in bumpy path down for inflation

New data reinforces Fed’s determination to keep interest rates elevated.

By Bloomberg
Webull hires former Cboe executive to head up derivatives, strategy
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 12, 2023
Webull hires former Cboe executive to head up derivatives, strategy

Seasoned leader adds decades of financial experience to online brokerage.

By Steve Randall
Private equity investors positive on AI, SEC's private funds rules
RIAS FINTECH DEC 12, 2023
Private equity investors positive on AI, SEC's private funds rules

LPs are using the technology more and also keen to invest in AI firms.

By Steve Randall
CPI data set to open door for Fed cuts, says Bloomberg Economics
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 12, 2023
CPI data set to open door for Fed cuts, says Bloomberg Economics

Tuesday's stats are likely to show US consumer prices have stabilized.

By Bloomberg
Citi believes carbon credits market still has potential
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 12, 2023
Citi believes carbon credits market still has potential

The unregulated segment of climate finance remains controversial.

By Bloomberg
Young investors have weakened their stance on ESG, study reveals
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 12, 2023
Young investors have weakened their stance on ESG, study reveals

Gen Z and millennials are less prepared to give up returns to meet their ideals.

By Bloomberg
LPL adds $130M team from Securities America
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 11, 2023
LPL adds $130M team from Securities America

Fairfield, Connecticut-based Oak Tree Financial Group has three advisors.

By InvestmentNews
More Wells Fargo execs follow Kowach to startup
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS DEC 11, 2023
More Wells Fargo execs follow Kowach to startup

Launched over the summer, &Partners is replete with executives from Wells Fargo Advisors.

By Bruce Kelly
Advisors plan to increase clients' allocations to alternative assets in 2024
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 11, 2023
Advisors plan to increase clients' allocations to alternative assets in 2024

CAIS-Mercer study reveals the asset classes that are set to dominate.

By Steve Randall
High-net-worth individuals and families have worrying gaps in their financial security
ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING DEC 11, 2023
High-net-worth individuals and families have worrying gaps in their financial security

New report shows lack of protection for possessions, data and reputation.

By Steve Randall
Summit Financial takes minority stake in 20-year-old $310M RIA
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 11, 2023
Summit Financial takes minority stake in 20-year-old $310M RIA

Acceleration of the firm's growth was key component of owner's decision.

By Steve Randall
Your website may be great, but investors want an app, says JD Power
RIAS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 11, 2023
Your website may be great, but investors want an app, says JD Power

Digital channels are increasingly important for successful wealth managers.

By Steve Randall
Certainty of taxes matched by certainty of tax policy for now
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 08, 2023
Certainty of taxes matched by certainty of tax policy for now

Legislative lull means it's easier to carry out multiyear planning, says advisor.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
State Street plans 1,500 layoffs  
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 08, 2023
State Street plans 1,500 layoffs  

The company’s vice chair cites efforts to improve productivity.

By InvestmentNews
Captrust picks up $1.1B RIA Trutina Financial
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 08, 2023
Captrust picks up $1.1B RIA Trutina Financial

The firm has added about $14 billion in assets this year through eight acquisitions.

By Emile Hallez
Jobs market strengthens in November, defying forecasts
INVESTING FIXED INCOME DEC 08, 2023
Jobs market strengthens in November, defying forecasts

The report undermines hopes the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates early next year.

By Bloomberg
Individual annuity sales to surpass $300B annually, says Limra
ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING DEC 08, 2023
Individual annuity sales to surpass $300B annually, says Limra

Sales will escalate in 2024 and 2025 according to a new forecast.

By Steve Randall