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Virus outbreak pounds those without rainy day funds
ADVISOR NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION APR 03, 2020
Virus outbreak pounds those without rainy day funds

Only 21 states require high school students take a personal finance course

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
What firms need to know about M&A in today's landscape
ADVISOR NEWS OPINION APR 03, 2020
What firms need to know about M&A in today's landscape

While the factors driving deals remain the same, the uncertainty could affect the number of deals near-term, and there's been a shift in the balance of negotiating power

By Scott Slater
SEC maintains deadline for Reg BI
RIAS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 02, 2020
SEC maintains deadline for Reg BI

The major investment-advice rule remains on track despite calls to delay implementation amid the COVID-19 crisis

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Market plunge chops pension funding by 9%
ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 02, 2020
Market plunge chops pension funding by 9%

The sell-off in response to the pandemic has hit some industries' pensions plans, such as airlines', harder than others, two reports suggest

By Emile Hallez
ETrade still a sweet fit for Morgan Stanley: Gorman
ADVISOR NEWS WIREHOUSES APR 02, 2020
ETrade still a sweet fit for Morgan Stanley: Gorman

The bank's CEO remains optimistic about the acquisition despite the COVID-19 crisis

By Bruce Kelly
Navigating 2020: Pandemic lessons from Asia and Europe
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 02, 2020
Navigating 2020: Pandemic lessons from Asia and Europe

Senior wealth managers from Asia, Europe and the US share insights on dealing with the phases of this pandemic.

By InvestmentNews
3 Questions: Markets and music with Josh Brown
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 02, 2020
3 Questions: Markets and music with Josh Brown

The CEO of Ritholtz Wealth Management talks about where markets are headed

By InvestmentNews
Former Morgan Stanley rep fined over expense improprieties
ADVISOR NEWS REGULATION AND LEGISLATION APR 02, 2020
Former Morgan Stanley rep fined over expense improprieties

Finra suspends Jacqueline Jacobsen for six months and fines her $5,000

By InvestmentNews
'Fired' by Trump in 2005, ex-LPL adviser is suspended by Finra
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 02, 2020
'Fired' by Trump in 2005, ex-LPL adviser is suspended by Finra

Mark Lamkin borrowed $1.3 million from a client and didn't disclose it, according to the regulator

By Bruce Kelly
American Century puts nontransparent ETFs on the map
INVESTING MUTUAL FUNDS APR 02, 2020
American Century puts nontransparent ETFs on the map

The asset manager launches the first two such funds; says it expects the active strategies to shine amid the crisis

By Jeff Benjamin
Finra bars former LPL rep over loan guarantees
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 02, 2020
Finra bars former LPL rep over loan guarantees

Patrick Coogan signed bank ‘control agreements’ for a customer's loans without authorization

By InvestmentNews
Strategist Alan Skrainka joins Krilogy
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 02, 2020
Strategist Alan Skrainka joins Krilogy

The former Edward Jones market guru had been with Cornerstone

By InvestmentNews
How will smaller firms move forward in such a demanding era?
ADVISOR NEWS OPINION APR 02, 2020
How will smaller firms move forward in such a demanding era?

Large RIAs will have a much easier time navigating the crisis caused by the coronavirus, providing another impetus for M&A

By Scott Hanson
Allworth acquires $450 million Houston Asset Management
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 02, 2020
Allworth acquires $450 million Houston Asset Management

Assets under management at the former Hanson McClain near $8 billion

By InvestmentNews
Financial planning evolves beyond investments in a COVID-19 world
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 01, 2020
Financial planning evolves beyond investments in a COVID-19 world

From working remotely to minding mental wellness, advisers adapt to the new normal

By Jeff Benjamin
10 updated 2020 predictions from Bob Doll
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 01, 2020
10 updated 2020 predictions from Bob Doll

Nuveen’s chief equity strategist Bob Doll has revised his closely watched list of forecasts in response to the pandemic.

By Jeff Benjamin
401(k) provider facilitates COVID-19 withdrawals and loans
ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 01, 2020
401(k) provider facilitates COVID-19 withdrawals and loans

Voya Financial will rebate certain fees related to early withdrawals and loans through September

By Emile Hallez
Party's over, Florida. Advisers see trouble looming in state's economy
ADVISOR NEWS WIREHOUSES APR 01, 2020
Party's over, Florida. Advisers see trouble looming in state's economy

A recession could be coming for the Sunshine State, says a Wells Fargo Securities analyst

By Bruce Kelly
Stimulus package has helpful provisions for retirees
ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 01, 2020
Stimulus package has helpful provisions for retirees

One-time rebate checks, relaxed rules on required minimum distributions and changes in tax filing deadlines are all pluses

By Mary Beth Franklin
Hightower takes stake in wealth consultant
RIAS INDUSTRY NEWS APR 01, 2020
Hightower takes stake in wealth consultant

Wellspring Associates offers fee-based estate, tax and legacy planning

By InvestmentNews