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Paxos to help broker-dealers introduce crypto trading to advisers
ALTERNATIVES JUN 07, 2022
Paxos to help broker-dealers introduce crypto trading to advisers

The blockchain infrastructure company is launching a business aimed at introducing cryptocurrency across a broker-dealer's workforce of financial advisers.

By Ryan W. Neal
Stretch IRAs still exist for some beneficiaries
IRA ALERT JUN 07, 2022
Stretch IRAs still exist for some beneficiaries

Although the SECURE Act eliminated stretch IRAs for most beneficiaries, replacing them with the 10-year post-death payout rule, some beneficiaries can still use a stretch IRA.

By Ed Slott
Vanguard survey highlights retirement complexity, 'Great Resignation' mobility
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 07, 2022
Vanguard survey highlights retirement complexity, 'Great Resignation' mobility

Vanguard's influential 'How America Saves' report shows 401(k) plan participants are facing increasingly complex financial situations and life events.

By Gregg Greenberg
Fending off taxes, fees and other state threats to adviser autonomy and growth
OPINION JUN 07, 2022
Fending off taxes, fees and other state threats to adviser autonomy and growth

Fees, financial literacy and the freedom to work as an independent contractor are all under debate in state legislatures — and relevant to the growth of advisers' practices

By Dale Brown
Key factors indicate imminent inflation relief
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 07, 2022
Key factors indicate imminent inflation relief

Prices are easing for forward-looking elements of manufacturing and shipping, which could ease inflation.

By Bloomberg
SEC weighs sending retail stock orders to auctions for execution
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JUN 07, 2022
SEC weighs sending retail stock orders to auctions for execution

Changes would impact the exchange businesses which display prices and aggregate trading data.

By Bloomberg
Classic stock certificates offer break from bear market
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 07, 2022
Classic stock certificates offer break from bear market

Stocks have taken a beating recently, but the hobby of collecting old stock and bond certificates is going strong.

By Gregg Greenberg
Wirehouse recruiting losses have accelerated
WIREHOUSES JUN 07, 2022
Wirehouse recruiting losses have accelerated

In 2017, Morgan Stanley and UBS shook up the industry when they exited an agreement on recruiting brokers. Take a look at the data on brokers leaving the wirehouses before and after 2017.

By Bruce Kelly
Schwab sued over payment for order flow
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JUN 06, 2022
Schwab sued over payment for order flow

Three clients allege the brokerage didn’t give them the best prices for their orders.

By InvestmentNews
RayJay appoints sustainable investing head
BROKER DEALERS JUN 06, 2022
RayJay appoints sustainable investing head

Samantha Trebesch previously led the firm's private client group strategy and planning team.

By ESG Clarity
Hello to alternatives in retirement accounts
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 06, 2022
Hello to alternatives in retirement accounts

Even with the recent recoveries in the stock and bond markets, the classic 60/40 split may be a thing of the past, and some argue alternatives are the future.

By Gregg Greenberg
Leading state regulator sees arbitration reform gaining momentum
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JUN 06, 2022
Leading state regulator sees arbitration reform gaining momentum

A NASAA model rule gives states the ability to yank the license of a brokerage or advisory firm that dodges an arbitration award or other judgment.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Policy trumps democracy for most lobbyists ahead of midterms
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JUN 06, 2022
Policy trumps democracy for most lobbyists ahead of midterms

Many trade groups representing financial advisers have donated to at least one lawmaker who objected to certifying the 2020 presidential election.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Indie managing $400 million switches to Avantax from FSC
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 06, 2022
Indie managing $400 million switches to Avantax from FSC

San Diego-based ATS Advanced Trustee Strategies specializes in advanced estate planning.

By InvestmentNews
Hub acquires $1.1 billion retirement plan firm
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 06, 2022
Hub acquires $1.1 billion retirement plan firm

The team at Indianapolis-based CSi Advisory Services is joining Hub Midwest East.

By InvestmentNews
Why some experts think peak inflation is near
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 06, 2022
Why some experts think peak inflation is near

Economists at Morgan Stanley warn that the risk of an inventory glut is growing, especially in sectors such as consumer discretionary and technology goods.

By InvestmentNews
Best-performing liquid alternative funds in first half
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 06, 2022
Best-performing liquid alternative funds in first half

The big losses posted by both stocks and bonds so far this year have renewed interest in funds that employ alternative strategies. Here's Morningstar’s list of the best-performing liquid alts funds so far this year.

By Jeff Benjamin
InvestmentNews' 2022 class of 40 Under 40
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 06, 2022
InvestmentNews' 2022 class of 40 Under 40

Meet the members of InvestmentNews' 2022 class of 40 Under 40. InvestmentNews is proud to profile these rising stars and shine a light on their impressive achievements at such an early stage of their careers.

By InvestmentNews
More summer reading recommendations
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 04, 2022
More summer reading recommendations

If you’re looking for something to read this holiday weekend, here are suggestions of both fun and serious books from friends and colleagues across the wealth management industry.

By Jeff Benjamin
SEC public service campaign sparks outrage online
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JUN 03, 2022
SEC public service campaign sparks outrage online

The SEC's 'Investomania' videos are an attempt to encourage investors to research before investing, but some are upset by the videos' references to meme stocks and crypto.

By Bloomberg