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B. Riley sees another top advisor jump ship
NEWS BROKER DEALERS OCT 03, 2024
B. Riley sees another top advisor jump ship

“It makes you wonder what’s next,” says one recruiter.

By Bruce Kelly
Vanguard Charitable cheers $20B grant milestone
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 03, 2024
Vanguard Charitable cheers $20B grant milestone

The leading non-profit and donor-advised fund sponsor cited exponential growth in giving, particularly among long-term philanthropic investors.

By Leo Almazora
Focus Financial partner Kovitz to absorb Fort Pitt Capital
NEWS RIAS OCT 03, 2024
Focus Financial partner Kovitz to absorb Fort Pitt Capital

The latest development will add $5.9B to the Chicago-based powerhouse while extending its reach in Pennsylvania.

By Leo Almazora
Senator Warren calls for curbs on "too big to manage" Citigroup
NEWS WIREHOUSES OCT 03, 2024
Senator Warren calls for curbs on "too big to manage" Citigroup

The US Senator pressed regulators to place growth restrictions on the Wall Street giant, citing repeated failures in its compliance and risk management.

By Leo Almazora
OpenAI doubles valuation to $157B with one of the largest-ever private investments
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 03, 2024
OpenAI doubles valuation to $157B with one of the largest-ever private investments

The firm says new investment will 'scale the benefits of AI'.

By Steve Randall
Two-pronged combo can balance retirement income and liquidity, says T. Rowe Price
NEWS LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES OCT 03, 2024
Two-pronged combo can balance retirement income and liquidity, says T. Rowe Price

Investment manager's white paper suggests a rethink for 'common misunderstanding'.

By Steve Randall
HSAs have made progress, but there's still room for more
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 02, 2024
HSAs have made progress, but there's still room for more

After $123B asset record, Morningstar report highlights positives and recommendations to help investors in the health savings account space.

By Leo Almazora
High-earning millennials 'don't know what to do with their money'
NEWS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 02, 2024
High-earning millennials 'don't know what to do with their money'

Advisor talks about how he saw an opportunity to leverage his youth and familiarity with the next generation, some of whom are earning up to $300,000 a month.

By Josh Welsh
Dan Arnold, the ultimate LPL survivor, done in by his own words
NEWS BROKER DEALERS OCT 02, 2024
Dan Arnold, the ultimate LPL survivor, done in by his own words

Will LPL Financial Holdings Inc. be dragged through the mud in the wake of Arnold’s firing?

By Bruce Kelly
Raymond James nabs $600M advisor duo from Merrill
NEWS BROKER DEALERS OCT 02, 2024
Raymond James nabs $600M advisor duo from Merrill

The newest hires at RayJay's bring over half a century of experience to its employee advisor channel in California.

By Leo Almazora
Mission Wealth deepens Midwest roots with Stonepath merger
NEWS RIAS OCT 02, 2024
Mission Wealth deepens Midwest roots with Stonepath merger

The $9.1B RIA is welcoming its 38th shareholder while strengthening its presence in the greater Chicago wealth market within Illinois.

By Leo Almazora
Wealth Enhancement Group widens East Coast footprint with $2.39B hybrid RIA
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 02, 2024
Wealth Enhancement Group widens East Coast footprint with $2.39B hybrid RIA

The national independent beefs up its more than $94.7B enterprise with a 14-advisor team in headquartered in South Carolina.

By Leo Almazora
RIAs need to stay innovative to ensure growth: Schwab
NEWS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 02, 2024
RIAs need to stay innovative to ensure growth: Schwab

Next gen clients want less investment advice, more financial literacy and planning, advisors say

By Josh Welsh
Is your compliance stack outdated?
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 02, 2024
Is your compliance stack outdated?

CEO of Surge Ventures, and speaker at InvestmentNews' upcoming RIA Activate event, is focused on creating a new generation of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) tools.

By Chris Davis
TIAA latest big firm to report data breach and hack
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 02, 2024
TIAA latest big firm to report data breach and hack

“Data security remains a top priority at TIAA," says company spokesperson.

By Bruce Kelly
Fidelity success as venture capital fund reaches $250M fundraising target
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 02, 2024
Fidelity success as venture capital fund reaches $250M fundraising target

The firm says it reaffirms its legacy of investing in private companies.

By Steve Randall
Are you rich? A quarter of Americans can’t say until after November 5
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 02, 2024
Are you rich? A quarter of Americans can’t say until after November 5

Around half believe the presidential election will directly impact their finances.

By Steve Randall
AI, estate planning, and succession concerns weighing on private business owners
NEWS TAX OCT 01, 2024
AI, estate planning, and succession concerns weighing on private business owners

The second annual survey by Brown Brothers Harriman untangles sentiments around technology, tax risks, generational wealth, and single family offices.

By Leo Almazora
LPL board ends Dan Arnold's run as CEO after investigation
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 01, 2024
LPL board ends Dan Arnold's run as CEO after investigation

At the helm is interim CEO and LPL veteran Rich Steinmeier.

By Bruce Kelly
Northern Trust names new wealth management leaders
NEWS INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 01, 2024
Northern Trust names new wealth management leaders

The firm expects continued success for its ultra-high-net-worth focus with a freshly appointed global family office head and Western regional chief.

By Leo Almazora