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PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 10, 2016
What you can learn from 30 years of stock-picking

Veteran managers from Ariel, Gabelli, Monetta and Pioneer share their lessons.

By John Waggoner
SEC uses F-Squared saga to drive home due diligence message
RIAS NOV 10, 2016
SEC uses F-Squared saga to drive home due diligence message

Telling advisers to never assume enough is enough when it comes to research.

By Jeff Benjamin
RETIREMENT PLANNING NOV 10, 2016
John Hancock ceases sales of traditional long-term-care insurance policies

"Macroeconomic trends" led Hancock to ditch new policy sales, in the latest example of an LTC market beleaguered by negative consumer perception and low interest rates.

By Greg Iacurci
RETIREMENT PLANNING NOV 10, 2016
Adviser's Consultant: Adding value with tax services

What's useful for clients in terms of planning is also good for business development.

By Liz Skinner
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION NOV 10, 2016
Trump administration must overcome obstacles to kill DOL fiduciary rule

The new president cannot simply rip up the regulation, which became effective in June. <b><i>(More: <a href="//www.investmentnews.com/article/20161110/BLOG12/161119996/leveraging-portfolios-to-take-advantage-of-donald-trumps-policies" target="&quot;_blank&quot;" rel="noopener noreferrer">Biotech, healthcare, banks and energy may benefit from Trump's policies</a>)</i></b>

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Advisers brace for the transition toward a President Trump
EQUITIES NOV 10, 2016
Advisers brace for the transition toward a President Trump

Republican power balance puts DOL rule into question

By Jeff Benjamin
RIAS NOV 10, 2016
SEC examiners on hunt for RIA and broker-dealer whistleblower violations

Firms' compliance manuals and contracts will be scrutinized to ensure employee protection.

By Grete Suarez
Advisers managing $1.7 billion move to Noyes from Wells Fargo
BROKER DEALERS NOV 09, 2016
Advisers managing $1.7 billion move to Noyes from Wells Fargo

Chris and Brian Cooke partner with the 108-year-old firm for strategic expansion.

By Grete Suarez
FIXED INCOME NOV 09, 2016
The Federal Reserve meets Donald Trump

Plus: The Obama administration fast-tracks banking regs, active managers feel pain in the bottom line, and embracing a little humility

By Jeff Benjamin
EQUITIES NOV 09, 2016
Donald Trump's transition team says scrapping Dodd-Frank is job one

Plus: Five ETFs to help you prosper under the Trump administration, Dawn Bennett lands in more hot water, sending the media back to journalism school, and Happy Veterans Day

By Jeff Benjamin
EQUITIES NOV 09, 2016
Donald Trump win takes the stock market to hell and back

Plus: The Fed gets another excuse for not hiking rates, a big win for big oil, and nervous Americans crashed Canada's immigration website

By Jeff Benjamin
RETIREMENT PLANNING NOV 09, 2016
6 tips to prevent Trump from messing with your investments

Here's a sampling of what financial planners are advising investors to do to protect their money.

By Bloomberg
RETIREMENT PLANNING NOV 09, 2016
Heading to Canada? Consider the cost

Cross border financial planning can help, but it's super taxing to emigrate.

By Liz Skinner
Trump victory puts DOL fiduciary rule in limbo
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION NOV 09, 2016
Trump victory puts DOL fiduciary rule in limbo

Regulation to raise investment advice standards for retirement accounts could be targeted by the new administration and the Republican-controlled Congress. <b><i>(More: <a href="//www.investmentnews.com/section/fiduciary-focus&quot;" target="&quot;_blank&quot;" rel="noopener noreferrer">The most up-to-date information on the DOL fiduciary rule</a>)</i></b>

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
EQUITIES NOV 09, 2016
How the bond market braced for the election

Plus: Don't bet on a post-election stock market rally, filing bankruptcy to fix a credit score, and some realities of moving to Canada

By Jeff Benjamin
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION NOV 09, 2016
Estate tax repeal no 'slam dunk' under Trump and Republican-held Congress

If Republicans were to win a repeal of the so-called death tax, contentious Treasury regulations on business valuation discounts would also disappear.

By Greg Iacurci
Should the next president expand Social Security?
RETIREMENT PLANNING NOV 09, 2016
Should the next president expand Social Security?

One public policy expert says yes.

By Bloomberg
INDUSTRY NEWS NOV 09, 2016
Why full U.S. employment doesn't include millennials

They want to work, but they need a hand onto the great American ladder of opportunity.

By Michael Bazdarich
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 08, 2016
Commonwealth CEO says firm considered SEC criticism in weighing DOL rule strategy

Move to fee-based IRAs gave consideration to SEC's view of other brokerage accounts at firm.

By Christine Idzelis
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION NOV 08, 2016
Hillary Clinton victory fortifies DOL fiduciary rule, portends staying the course on adviser regulation

In the new administration, the regulatory agenda could be largely shaped by the officials she puts in charge of the agencies.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.