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$30 billion up for grabs as major bank dumps part of HNW portfolio
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 07, 2023
$30 billion up for grabs as major bank dumps part of HNW portfolio

Who doesn’t want more clients? Well, this wealth management unit for one.

By Matthew Sellers
Abacus Life partners with Dynasty Financial Partners for new wealth division
INVESTING LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES NOV 07, 2023
Abacus Life partners with Dynasty Financial Partners for new wealth division

The firm will offer clients comprehensive financial planning services.

By Steve Randall
Oil drops back below $80 despite supply cuts
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 07, 2023
Oil drops back below $80 despite supply cuts

Global demand and interest rates are in focus as WTI falls more than 2%.

By Bloomberg
Wall Street leaders share fears with global financial services peers
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 07, 2023
Wall Street leaders share fears with global financial services peers

Cocktail of potential disasters discussed as industry meets in Hong Kong.

By Bloomberg
UBS wants to shed $5B in wealthy clients' assets
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 07, 2023
UBS wants to shed $5B in wealthy clients' assets

The firm is picking the bits of Credit Suisse it does and does not want.

By Bloomberg
Morgan Stanley's Gorman will step down as chair by end of 2024
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 07, 2023
Morgan Stanley's Gorman will step down as chair by end of 2024

He will make way for incoming CEO Ted Pick to make his mark on the Wall Street titan.

By Bloomberg
Stimulus will boost China growth in 2024, says IMF
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 07, 2023
Stimulus will boost China growth in 2024, says IMF

The organization has upgraded its outlook for the world's second largest economy.

By Bloomberg
Despite issues with Schwab, RIAs from TD stay put 
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 06, 2023
Despite issues with Schwab, RIAs from TD stay put 

Some advisors don’t like the number of master accounts at Schwab, the phone support or the technology. They’re exploring other custodians but don’t want to repaper.

By Emile Hallez
Wealth chats with family members are a good thing, right? Not always, says Merrill Lynch
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 06, 2023
Wealth chats with family members are a good thing, right? Not always, says Merrill Lynch

Spontaneous conversations about family fortunes can lead to regrets, new report warns.

By Steve Randall
High rates could derail year-end stocks rally, BlackRock says
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 06, 2023
High rates could derail year-end stocks rally, BlackRock says

Research chief says rates outlook has not been reflected in equities yet.

By Bloomberg
Hedge funds' extended short positions on Treasuries wrongly timed
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 06, 2023
Hedge funds' extended short positions on Treasuries wrongly timed

CFTC data shows bets persisted even though the cash bonds had rallied the week before.

By Bloomberg
Bankers want protection from greenwashing claims in $1.5T markets
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 06, 2023
Bankers want protection from greenwashing claims in $1.5T markets

Wall Street stalwarts are among the largest providers of sustainability linked loans.

By Bloomberg
Captrust adds Normann Financial
ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING NOV 03, 2023
Captrust adds Normann Financial

The Sanford, North Carolina-based firm oversees $1.3 billion in assets.

By Josh Welsh
Faith-based investing on the rise as world grows more chaotic
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 03, 2023
Faith-based investing on the rise as world grows more chaotic

ESG may have dominated the headlines, but faith-based investing has steadily – and quietly — been on the rise.

By Gregg Greenberg
Jobs report suggests Fed may be done tightening
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 03, 2023
Jobs report suggests Fed may be done tightening

The October employment data point to a cooling labor market, which reinforces market views that the Fed may be done with its rate hikes.

By Bloomberg
Dakota Wealth AUM nears $4B with acquisition of family-run practice
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 03, 2023
Dakota Wealth AUM nears $4B with acquisition of family-run practice

The deal adds two offices to Dakota's footprint.

By Steve Randall
Five advisors managing $550M switch to LPL from Ameriprise  
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 03, 2023
Five advisors managing $550M switch to LPL from Ameriprise  

Ohio-based team has more than 115 years of combined industry experience.

By Steve Randall
Crypto convict: Bankman-Fried will spend decades in jail
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 03, 2023
Crypto convict: Bankman-Fried will spend decades in jail

FTX founder committed "one of the biggest financial frauds in American history" and justice was swift.

By Bloomberg
US jobs data in focus, markets optimistic
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 03, 2023
US jobs data in focus, markets optimistic

It's hoped the stats will give weight to a looser rates policy from the Fed.

By Bloomberg
BofA strategist sees year-end equities rally, risk of recession
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 03, 2023
BofA strategist sees year-end equities rally, risk of recession

Wall Street bear Michael Hartnett says technical barriers should not block S&P 500 rally.

By Bloomberg