News

Displaying 43089 results
Americana Partners takes aim at LatAm wealth opportunity
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 26, 2024
Americana Partners takes aim at LatAm wealth opportunity

The $7B RIA has launched a dedicated wealth unit, led by a respected authority and backed by family offices in a key market.

By Leo Almazora
Why transition planning for Asian clients is 'very complex'
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 26, 2024
Why transition planning for Asian clients is 'very complex'

"There's a lot of underserved clients in the space and they need a lot of help," says an advisor to the community.

By Josh Welsh
Making ends meet a worry even for America's high earners
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 26, 2024
Making ends meet a worry even for America's high earners

Fed survey finds three-tenths of high-income consumers are concerned about their finances in the next six months.

By Bloomberg
A Republican makes a case for ESG and sustainable investing
ESG JUN 26, 2024
A Republican makes a case for ESG and sustainable investing

Despite attacks on environmental, social, and governance data being used, one former Congressman said he is hopeful about climate investing.

By Emile Hallez
Wealthspire Advisors appoints industry veterans to bolster C-suite
RIAS JUN 26, 2024
Wealthspire Advisors appoints industry veterans to bolster C-suite

The independent RIA unveils leadership additions, including its first-ever chief technology officer, in a redoubled commitment to attract top talent.

By Leo Almazora
Colorado bars advisor over high-risk options trades
ALTERNATIVES JUN 26, 2024
Colorado bars advisor over high-risk options trades

"Buying options is fraught with risk for financial advisors," one attorney noted.

By Bruce Kelly
Commonwealth swipes $300M planning team from Osaic
RIAS JUN 26, 2024
Commonwealth swipes $300M planning team from Osaic

Severing a 22-year-old affiliation, the advisory firm with a comprehensive planning focus will serve as an OSJ at the IBD and RIA giant.

By Leo Almazora
Ex-Sanctuary CEO Jim Dickson launches new firm for growth-focused RIAs
RIAS JUN 26, 2024
Ex-Sanctuary CEO Jim Dickson launches new firm for growth-focused RIAs

The venture co-founded with Mark Penske, which will take strategic stakes in independent partner firms, is starting strong with a deal to snap up a $3.4B OCIO.

By Leo Almazora
Wall Street banks pick up buyback pace ahead of key Fed tests
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JUN 26, 2024
Wall Street banks pick up buyback pace ahead of key Fed tests

The six largest lenders bought back more than $14B in shares in the first quarter as regulators hint at "lite" version of new rules.

By Bloomberg
Americans more comfortable investing, want to meet their advisor more often
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 26, 2024
Americans more comfortable investing, want to meet their advisor more often

Allianz Life survey also finds less anxiety about the economy than a year ago.

By Steve Randall
Compound Planning announces major milestone for its digital family office
RIAS JUN 26, 2024
Compound Planning announces major milestone for its digital family office

New York-based firm offers services for high-net-worth investors.

By Steve Randall
A port strike is the last thing the US economy needs
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 26, 2024
A port strike is the last thing the US economy needs

Supply chain issues are already a risk, industries want to avoid more.

By Bloomberg
Election supercycle is making ESG investors nervous
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 26, 2024
Election supercycle is making ESG investors nervous

With multiple elections globally, anti-green backlash is in focus.

By Bloomberg
Nomura trading and investment head gets $12M paycheck
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 26, 2024
Nomura trading and investment head gets $12M paycheck

It's the biggest ever for Japan’s biggest brokerage.

By Bloomberg
SageView teams up with Transamerica on pooled retirement plan solutions
RIAS JUN 25, 2024
SageView teams up with Transamerica on pooled retirement plan solutions

The independent RIA is helping more employers offer retirement benefits with cost-effective 401(k) and PEP plan options.

By Leo Almazora
How this RIA lets clients be their own CEO
RIAS JUN 25, 2024
How this RIA lets clients be their own CEO

‘Part of our value proposition is we're always going to keep you from doing something you’ll regret,’ advisor says.

By Josh Welsh
Finra bars two ex-Raymond James advisors who sold unapproved products
BROKER DEALERS JUN 25, 2024
Finra bars two ex-Raymond James advisors who sold unapproved products

Firms must take reasonable steps to avoid financial advisors' selling away, one compliance expert noted.

By Bruce Kelly
Nvidia's investment case will last for years, says "Big Short" portfolio manager
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 25, 2024
Nvidia's investment case will last for years, says "Big Short" portfolio manager

The $430B slide in the vaunted AI stock hasn't scratched the long-term story, according to Steve Eisman.

By Bloomberg
Certuity taps industry veteran Scott Welch as new CIO
RIAS JUN 25, 2024
Certuity taps industry veteran Scott Welch as new CIO

As CIO, Welch brings more than 25 years of experience, including time at WisdomTree and Dynasty Financial Partners.

By Leo Almazora
Whatever happened to all those Fed rate cuts Wall Street promised?
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 25, 2024
Whatever happened to all those Fed rate cuts Wall Street promised?

A Loomis Sayles fixed income strategist explains what happened and offers guidance on what investors can expect in the second half of 2024.

By Gregg Greenberg