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LPL nabs JPMorgan advisor in California
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAY 13, 2024
LPL nabs JPMorgan advisor in California

The former wirehouse advisor is tapping into LPL’s platform after managing $280M in retirement and other assets at his former firm.

By Leo Almazora
Envestnet and Salesforce team up against financial planning data gap
FINTECH MAY 13, 2024
Envestnet and Salesforce team up against financial planning data gap

The new integration aims to give advisors fuller visibility over clients’ wealth journeys with unified financial and behavioral data.

By Leo Almazora
How much of an income edge could retirees get from annuities?
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 13, 2024
How much of an income edge could retirees get from annuities?

With 'new North Star' metric, TIAA urges new retirees to rethink 4 percent rule and incorporate a lifetime income strategy.

By Leo Almazora
Advisors share tips for clients seeking to retire early
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 10, 2024
Advisors share tips for clients seeking to retire early

Advisors offer suggestions for clients interested in getting a jump on their golden years.

By Gregg Greenberg
Why are senior JPMorgan execs 'jumping' to Wells Fargo?
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAY 10, 2024
Why are senior JPMorgan execs 'jumping' to Wells Fargo?

Senior industry executive poses the question after latest switch, this time in investment banking.

By Bruce Kelly
Empower keeps growing but what does it mean for advisors?
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 10, 2024
Empower keeps growing but what does it mean for advisors?

The company has grown enormously in a short amount of time, and is poised to expand more into small retirement plans and wealth management.

By Emile Hallez
Caution remains the watchword when it comes to AI
FINTECH MAY 10, 2024
Caution remains the watchword when it comes to AI

The appeal of time-saving tools are obvious but there remains confusion around implementing a cohesive AI strategy, says advisor.

By Josh Welsh
The future is true independence
OPINION MAY 10, 2024
The future is true independence

Five questions advisors should consider before making the break for independence.

By Gino Derango
SEC probing Boeing’s safety claims following Alaska Airlines incident
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION MAY 09, 2024
SEC probing Boeing’s safety claims following Alaska Airlines incident

The federal regulator is examining statements from the company after a failure in one of its planes led to a near-tragedy in January.

By Bloomberg
Early retirement expectations continue to be a thing, Fed figures show
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 09, 2024
Early retirement expectations continue to be a thing, Fed figures show

Research by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York suggests a pandemic-induced change in people’s plans could echo for years.

By Bloomberg
Inflation fears eating away at nearly 90 percent of retirees, says Schroders
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 09, 2024
Inflation fears eating away at nearly 90 percent of retirees, says Schroders

Latest snapshot research of US adults uncovers widespread concerns around retirement savings, healthcare costs, and market risks.

By Leo Almazora
AllianceBernstein unlocks new retirement income option for DC plans
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 09, 2024
AllianceBernstein unlocks new retirement income option for DC plans

The new strategy, which offers lifetime income and higher growth asset exposure during retirement, will also be available as a CIT.

By Leo Almazora
Blackstone set to make debut on CAIS alts platform
ALTERNATIVES MAY 09, 2024
Blackstone set to make debut on CAIS alts platform

Partnership will give more independent advisors and firms access to Blackstone strategies that have been curated and vetted by Mercer.

By Leo Almazora
MassMutual and iCapital unveil expanded alts platform
ALTERNATIVES MAY 09, 2024
MassMutual and iCapital unveil expanded alts platform

The firms have teamed up to build a centralized tech platform for advisors to access alternatives, structured notes, and annuities.

By Leo Almazora
Bring your authentic self to your clients
OPINION MAY 09, 2024
Bring your authentic self to your clients

Be yourself and embrace what makes you unique - that's what clients are looking for.

By Kristine McManus
LPL welcomes elite ex-Merrill Lynch advisor
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAY 09, 2024
LPL welcomes elite ex-Merrill Lynch advisor

The second-generation advisor and former hedge fund analyst reported managing $85 million in assets at the wirehouse.

By Leo Almazora
Fintech startup Archive Intel secures $1M seed funding
FINTECH MAY 09, 2024
Fintech startup Archive Intel secures $1M seed funding

The wealth tech provider is broadening its communications archiving and compliance footprint and boosting its AI capabilities.

By Leo Almazora
Blackstone REIT in media cross hairs over valuation
ALTERNATIVES MAY 08, 2024
Blackstone REIT in media cross hairs over valuation

Sketchy math dogs private market investments sold to retail investors.

By Bruce Kelly
Former Nuveen trader behind $47M insider scheme seeks leniency
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION MAY 08, 2024
Former Nuveen trader behind $47M insider scheme seeks leniency

Defense attorneys for the disgraced trader argue his criminal behavior was spurred by trauma and phobia about financial insecurity.

By Bloomberg
AdvicePay eyes next growth chapter with new president
FINTECH MAY 08, 2024
AdvicePay eyes next growth chapter with new president

The fintech platform catering to fee-for-service financial planners has elevated a key team member to its executive leadership.

By Leo Almazora