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FPA creates certificate course in college planning
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 11, 2022
FPA creates certificate course in college planning

The Financial Planning Association's four-hour course is intended to help advisers assist families with education decisions.

By InvestmentNews
2023 Social Security COLA could be biggest in 40 years
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 11, 2022
2023 Social Security COLA could be biggest in 40 years

The April report on consumer prices suggests inflation could result in an 8.6% cost-of-living adjustment to next year’s benefits.

By Mary Beth Franklin
4 top planning needs for sophisticated advisory firms
OPINION MAY 11, 2022
4 top planning needs for sophisticated advisory firms

How should firms organize, develop and manage their operations to ensure continued success as they grow?

By Kristine McManus
10 IBDs with the highest portion of female reps
BROKER DEALERS MAY 11, 2022
10 IBDs with the highest portion of female reps

Women are underrepresented in the advice industry, but at some independent broker-dealers, they make up a significant portion of the producing reps.

By InvestmentNews
Orion's TAMP crosses $60 billion with latest deal
FINTECH MAY 10, 2022
Orion's TAMP crosses $60 billion with latest deal

Orion Advisor Solutions is expanding its TAMP capabilities by acquiring TownSquare Capital, a boutique investment and trading firm.

By Ryan W. Neal
CI Private Wealth applies for trust company charter in South Dakota
RIAS MAY 10, 2022
CI Private Wealth applies for trust company charter in South Dakota

The move will allow CI Financial to provide trust solutions to high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients.

By InvestmentNews
Finra arbitration claims decline — for now
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION MAY 10, 2022
Finra arbitration claims decline — for now

But as the year goes on, the current market volatility is likely to cause the number of arbitration cases to spike.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
N.J. adviser charged with posing as police officer in botched robbery
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES MAY 10, 2022
N.J. adviser charged with posing as police officer in botched robbery

Anthony Naso and an accomplice identified themselves as law enforcement and wore police-style badges during an attempted robbery in 2020, according to police.

By Bruce Kelly
Carson acquires $800 million team in Connecticut
RIAS MAY 10, 2022
Carson acquires $800 million team in Connecticut

Karn Couzens & Associates is based in Farmington and led by Robert A. Karn and Jeffrey P. Couzens.

By InvestmentNews
US regulators considering Plan B if Congress fails to act on crypto
ALTERNATIVES MAY 10, 2022
US regulators considering Plan B if Congress fails to act on crypto

CFTC Chairman Rostin Behnam says his agency would be a tough regulator for crypto market.

By Bloomberg
Nominations due for the Advisor Podcast Awards
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 10, 2022
Nominations due for the Advisor Podcast Awards

InvestmentNews is partnering with FiComm on the Advisor Podcast Awards, and the deadline for nominations is Friday.

By InvestmentNews
Cetera adds $300 million team from Mass Mutual
ADVISOR MOVES MAY 10, 2022
Cetera adds $300 million team from Mass Mutual

Skafco, based in Dublin, Ohio, is led by Rod Skaf and Wayne Niles.

By InvestmentNews
Rep managing $510 million goes indie with LPL
ADVISOR MOVES MAY 10, 2022
Rep managing $510 million goes indie with LPL

Peter Carmack exits Wells Fargo and sets up shop as Carmack Capital Management in Lees Summit, Missouri.

By InvestmentNews
Ameriprise recruits $450 million team from UBS
ADVISOR MOVES MAY 10, 2022
Ameriprise recruits $450 million team from UBS

Christine Gustafson and her team at Phoenix Wealth Management are based in Phoenix, Arizona.

By InvestmentNews
Duo managing $380 million at Wells Fargo Advisors joins Commonwealth
ADVISOR MOVES MAY 10, 2022
Duo managing $380 million at Wells Fargo Advisors joins Commonwealth

Dana Pollard and Justin Mishacoff of Woodbury, Minnesota-based Lumitas Wealth Strategies join the firm’s network of independent advisers.

By InvestmentNews
Raymond James adds $376 million Merrill adviser
ADVISOR MOVES MAY 10, 2022
Raymond James adds $376 million Merrill adviser

Michael Anania formed The Anania Group of Raymond James in Dublin, Ohio, along with two staff members.

By InvestmentNews
Family offices face scrutiny as CFTC boss vows no Archegos redux
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION MAY 10, 2022
Family offices face scrutiny as CFTC boss vows no Archegos redux

The collapse of Archegos Capital Management shows a need to rethink some of the agency’s rules, Rostin Behnam says.

By Bloomberg
Finra anticipates decline in operating revenue this year
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION MAY 09, 2022
Finra anticipates decline in operating revenue this year

The broker-dealer self-regulator projects a drop in corporate filings and market trading volume, which will reduce its fee income.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Target-date funds continue to be 401(k) favorites
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 09, 2022
Target-date funds continue to be 401(k) favorites

Participants in their 20s have more than half their retirement plan assets in the funds, a study by ICI and EBRI shows.

By InvestmentNews
Advisor Group adds two execs to leadership team
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 09, 2022
Advisor Group adds two execs to leadership team

Dimple Shah is named executive vice president of corporate strategy and Iryna Northrip becomes chief compliance officer for investment advisory.

By InvestmentNews