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Former Mellon CIO's fledgling asset management firm acquired by $7B TwinFocus
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 20, 2023
Former Mellon CIO's fledgling asset management firm acquired by $7B TwinFocus

David Daglio becomes CIO of the multifamily office.

By Steve Randall
Raymond James adds $287M AUM wirehouse team in Guam
BROKER DEALERS OCT 20, 2023
Raymond James adds $287M AUM wirehouse team in Guam

Two advisors join the firm's employee advisor channel.

By Steve Randall
Economists have slashed US recession odds, see more growth
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 20, 2023
Economists have slashed US recession odds, see more growth

Bloomberg survey reveals growing optimism for the economy.

By Bloomberg
Elon Musk lost $16B following weak Tesla earnings
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 20, 2023
Elon Musk lost $16B following weak Tesla earnings

But he's still got $209B and is winning overall in 2023.

By Bloomberg
Oil at $140? It's Allianz Trade's worst-case scenario
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 20, 2023
Oil at $140? It's Allianz Trade's worst-case scenario

At that level, the world would be staring at recession.

By Bloomberg
Former broker sentenced to more than 10 years in prison for fraud
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION OCT 19, 2023
Former broker sentenced to more than 10 years in prison for fraud

'[Thomas] Brenner used the funds for his benefit, including to make large race car-related purchases, and to pay back tax debts,' according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Ohio.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Citizens Financial launches private bank to nab wealthy clients of failed lenders
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 19, 2023
Citizens Financial launches private bank to nab wealthy clients of failed lenders

The firm will expand its operations in New York, Boston, San Francisco and Palm Beach, Florida.

By Bloomberg
Merrill team overseeing $1.37B jumps to RBC
ADVISOR MOVES OCT 19, 2023
Merrill team overseeing $1.37B jumps to RBC

The Miami-based Ruccio Group focuses on ultra-high-net-worth clients.

By InvestmentNews
Another new custodian enters the RIA market
CUSTODIAN OCT 19, 2023
Another new custodian enters the RIA market

Innovayte is targeting RIAs with $100 million to $800 million in assets and will be led by Catherine “Cat” Davies, a clearing and custody industry veteran.

By Bruce Kelly
Banks’ green fees overtake fossil-fuel fees for second year
ESG OCT 19, 2023
Banks’ green fees overtake fossil-fuel fees for second year

Banks have generated about $2.5 billion from climate-focused financing so far this year, compared with $2.2 billion from their work with oil, gas and coal companies.

By Bloomberg
Search underway for the best financial advisors
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 19, 2023
Search underway for the best financial advisors

InvestmentNews is calling for entries for the inaugural Top Advisor showcase

By InvestmentNews
Global alternatives market set to reach $24.5T, private credit AUM to double
ALTERNATIVES OCT 19, 2023
Global alternatives market set to reach $24.5T, private credit AUM to double

Analysts forecast an $8 trillion surge in the next five years.

By Steve Randall
New leaders for wealth management and UHNW at $7B multi-family office
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 19, 2023
New leaders for wealth management and UHNW at $7B multi-family office

Long-serving employees promoted at 100-year-old investment firm.

By Steve Randall
OpenAI may sell shares at $86B valuation
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 19, 2023
OpenAI may sell shares at $86B valuation

Talks are said to be underway. Sale would catapult the firm’s status.

By Bloomberg
Options traders brace for turbulent yen trading
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 19, 2023
Options traders brace for turbulent yen trading

Speculation growing of intervention to support weakening currency.

By Bloomberg
Fortress raises second litigation financing fund
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 19, 2023
Fortress raises second litigation financing fund

New York firm has already deployed $6B into the investment strategy.

By Bloomberg
Dan Wiener steps back from the $15B RIA he co-founded
RIAS OCT 18, 2023
Dan Wiener steps back from the $15B RIA he co-founded

A focus on Vanguard led to a long-running independent newsletter and then a successful RIA.

By Emile Hallez
Recession not likely, says Morgan Stanley's Gorman
WIREHOUSES OCT 18, 2023
Recession not likely, says Morgan Stanley's Gorman

'If ... you've got a client sitting on a lot of cash earning zero, I would hope you're telling them to put it into Treasuries or something,' Gorman said.

By Bruce Kelly
Out of sight but top of mind: SEC maintains ESG focus despite absence in exam priorities
ESG OCT 18, 2023
Out of sight but top of mind: SEC maintains ESG focus despite absence in exam priorities

'Firms should continue with rigor and diligence to operate their ESG risk and compliance programs,' a compliance expert says.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
NYSE, Nasdaq volume discounts for brokers threatened by SEC proposal
EQUITIES OCT 18, 2023
NYSE, Nasdaq volume discounts for brokers threatened by SEC proposal

The setup can result in larger firms offering customers better transaction prices than smaller ones, SEC Chair Gary Gensler said.

By Bloomberg