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Envestnet shares up 9% as reports suggest it's in talks to sell to PE
FINTECH APR 17, 2024
Envestnet shares up 9% as reports suggest it's in talks to sell to PE

Wealth management technology company has reportedly hired Morgan Stanley as advisor.

By Steve Randall
Morgan Stanley downplays AML scrutiny for wealth clients
WIREHOUSES APR 17, 2024
Morgan Stanley downplays AML scrutiny for wealth clients

CEO says it's nothing new to be talking to regulators.

By Bloomberg
Global regulators want to bolster hedge fund protections
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION APR 17, 2024
Global regulators want to bolster hedge fund protections

Proposals would help funds cope with market stress.

By Bloomberg
Fintech takes aim at industry's texting-breach plague
FINTECH APR 16, 2024
Fintech takes aim at industry's texting-breach plague

Serial fintech entrepreneur Larry Shumbres leads the veteran leadership team launching an AI-powered compliance solution.

By Leo Almazora
UBS reportedly faces $20B capital hit under proposed Swiss reforms
WIREHOUSES APR 16, 2024
UBS reportedly faces $20B capital hit under proposed Swiss reforms

The Swiss Finance Minister wants systematically important lenders to have full capital backing against their foreign units.

By Bloomberg
California-based Dunham unveils retirement income program
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 16, 2024
California-based Dunham unveils retirement income program

Service aims to help advisors with retired and pre-retiree clients with an algorithmic strategy, tailored portfolios, and back-office support.

By Leo Almazora
Women are struggling with health and wealth woes
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 16, 2024
Women are struggling with health and wealth woes

Second-year poll of adult women shows financial and health-related concerns, with bipartisan support for federal policy solutions.

By Leo Almazora
Disabled vets are falling through cracks of workplace plans
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 16, 2024
Disabled vets are falling through cracks of workplace plans

New research exposes financial vulnerability among vets with disabilities, with most wanting support on group retirement plans and HSAs.

By Leo Almazora
Workers deserve better on benefits, tech firm says
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 16, 2024
Workers deserve better on benefits, tech firm says

Amid concerns on health care costs and retirement savings, report questions status quo approach of offering more education and benefits.

By Leo Almazora
Advisor attrition dropping at Merrill Lynch
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 16, 2024
Advisor attrition dropping at Merrill Lynch

Although departures of financial advisors may have slowed at certain large firms, that doesn't mean the problem's been squelched.

By Bruce Kelly
Citi’s wealth CIO is stepping down
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 16, 2024
Citi’s wealth CIO is stepping down

David Bailin is exiting the banking giant’s ranks after 15 years of service.

By Bloomberg
Tifin taps former LPL exec to serve as president
FINTECH APR 16, 2024
Tifin taps former LPL exec to serve as president

The AI-driven fintech has hired LPL’s former head of wealth management solutions to lead revenue growth and build key partnerships.

By Leo Almazora
Morgan Stanley trading, wealth management units beat expectations in Q1
WIREHOUSES APR 16, 2024
Morgan Stanley trading, wealth management units beat expectations in Q1

Net new assets for the wealth unit totaled $95 billion, higher than the two previous quarters combined.

By Bloomberg
Women's retirement outlook improving but headwinds persist: GSAM
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 16, 2024
Women's retirement outlook improving but headwinds persist: GSAM

Advisors need to personalize approach beyond saving more, earlier, and investing.

By Steve Randall
BlackRock executive joins investment technology firm SimCorp
FINTECH APR 16, 2024
BlackRock executive joins investment technology firm SimCorp

New hire will lead the firm's operations in the Americas.

By Steve Randall
Arete Wealth pays out $1.1M in arb claims to start 2024
ALTERNATIVES APR 15, 2024
Arete Wealth pays out $1.1M in arb claims to start 2024

"We have a handful of open cases against Arete Wealth, and some involve Center Street, as well," says a plaintiff's attorney.

By Bruce Kelly
Fed could hike rates rather than cut them: UBS strategists
WIREHOUSES APR 15, 2024
Fed could hike rates rather than cut them: UBS strategists

Given strong US growth and sticky inflation, the Fed's next move could be to tighten again, pushing its benchmark rate as high as 6.5 percent.

By Bloomberg
Raymond James adds advisor from Wells Fargo
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 15, 2024
Raymond James adds advisor from Wells Fargo

South Florida-based advisor had been overseeing $105 million in client assets at Wells.

By InvestmentNews
For most near-retirees, leaving the workforce at 65 is a lost cause
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 15, 2024
For most near-retirees, leaving the workforce at 65 is a lost cause

New Nationwide poll reveals impact of inflation and concerns about Social Security on pre-retirees’ expectations.

By Leo Almazora
LPL welcomes $170M veteran advisor
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 15, 2024
LPL welcomes $170M veteran advisor

The broker-dealer giant’s hire in North Carolina is the latest in a string of recruiting moves at Ameriprise’s expense.

By Leo Almazora