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Three UBS advisers managing $1 billion move to Stifel
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS AUG 12, 2020
Three UBS advisers managing $1 billion move to Stifel

The team of Gary Bice and Michael Leach and a solo adviser, John Prebay, join in Southfield, Michigan

By InvestmentNews
The real risk of bonds
OPINION AUG 12, 2020
The real risk of bonds

Stretching for yield in this interest-rate environment is a recipe for disaster

By JD Gardner
SEC charges head of defunct California RIA with fraud
RIA NEWS AUG 12, 2020
SEC charges head of defunct California RIA with fraud

The agency says Brendan Ross manipulated data to show higher fund returns

By InvestmentNews
When a spouse passes away
OPINION AUG 11, 2020
When a spouse passes away

Five key steps clients can take to move forward financially after losing a spouse

By Nickolas Strain
Clients need 'life guides' for retirement — not just investment advice
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 11, 2020
Clients need 'life guides' for retirement — not just investment advice

A long, successful retirement includes purpose, family, health, and of course, money, according to panelists at the InvestmentNews Retirement Income Summit

By Emile Hallez
SEC updates info for dually registered advisers on Reg BI
RIA NEWS AUG 11, 2020
SEC updates info for dually registered advisers on Reg BI

New frequently asked questions tackle account decisions and the use of titles

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Morgan Stanley team managing $675 million moves to RBC
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS AUG 11, 2020
Morgan Stanley team managing $675 million moves to RBC

The four-adviser group in Beverly Hills, California, cites RBC's affiliation with City National

By InvestmentNews
Former LPL rep fined $5,000 over false signatures
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS AUG 11, 2020
Former LPL rep fined $5,000 over false signatures

John McConkie signed documents for his supervisor

By InvestmentNews
Retirement account balances bounce back in Q2
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 11, 2020
Retirement account balances bounce back in Q2

The rise reflects the stock market's rebound and investors' continued contributions to their accounts, according to a Fidelity report

By InvestmentNews
Merrill Lynch launches Personal Wealth Analysis for advisers
FINTECH AUG 11, 2020
Merrill Lynch launches Personal Wealth Analysis for advisers

The wirehouse integrated its legacy planning and portfolio analysis tools into a redesigned interface for advisers

By Nicole Casperson
Trump keeps $1.2 trillion of student-loan debt on ice
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION AUG 11, 2020
Trump keeps $1.2 trillion of student-loan debt on ice

The measure would postpone both repayments and the accumulation of interest through year-end on loans held by the federal government

By Bloomberg
We can no longer settle for a ‘DMV’ portal experience
OPINION AUG 11, 2020
We can no longer settle for a ‘DMV’ portal experience

Use of advisory firm portals has risen 20% since the pandemic began

By Eric Clarke
Trump says he's considering capital gains tax cut
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION AUG 11, 2020
Trump says he's considering capital gains tax cut

The president could issue an executive order that indexes capital gains to inflation, which would cut investors' tax bills

By Bloomberg
Robo-adviser accounts surge during pandemic: Report
FINTECH AUG 10, 2020
Robo-adviser accounts surge during pandemic: Report

Digital advice providers were well positioned to transfer to remote work resulting in an increase in new business

By Nicole Casperson
Annuities and the 'great retirement reset'
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 10, 2020
Annuities and the 'great retirement reset'

As COVID-19 has interrupted the retirement plans of millions, these products can play a role in their planning going forward, insurance execs said at the Retirement Income Summit

By Emile Hallez
Robinhood outruns rivals in record year for retail investing
FINTECH AUG 10, 2020
Robinhood outruns rivals in record year for retail investing

The trading app is revealing the data for the first time, in the wake of a surge in online dealing among people stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic

By Bloomberg
Maine legislators on brink of voting for state IRAs
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 10, 2020
Maine legislators on brink of voting for state IRAs

A state Senate committee recommends passing the pending bill

By InvestmentNews
Hybrid managing $150 million switches to LPL from Lincoln Financial
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS AUG 10, 2020
Hybrid managing $150 million switches to LPL from Lincoln Financial

Minnesota-based Bialke Financial Partners will operate as an arm of American Bank of the North

By InvestmentNews
Interactive Brokers fined $38 million for lapsed money laundering oversight
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 10, 2020
Interactive Brokers fined $38 million for lapsed money laundering oversight

Finra, along with two other regulators, levied fines against the broker-dealer for widespread system failures

By Jeff Benjamin
Morgan Stanley team managing $280 million moves to Baird
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS AUG 10, 2020
Morgan Stanley team managing $280 million moves to Baird

Four-person Fischetti Barry group is based in a suburb of Pittsburgh

By InvestmentNews