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Ether ETF hopes boost crypto the most since November 2022
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 21, 2024
Ether ETF hopes boost crypto the most since November 2022

Investors are betting that the SEC will greenlight new funds.

By Bloomberg
Contrary to digital transformation, asset managers find success with ‘old school’ comms
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 21, 2024
Contrary to digital transformation, asset managers find success with ‘old school’ comms

Report reveals how firms are winning in client engagement.

By Steve Randall
What does financial success look like to the average American?
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 21, 2024
What does financial success look like to the average American?

Spoiler alert: It’s not being a millionaire or being able to quit work.

By Steve Randall
CFTC to issue carbon credits rulebook by year end
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 21, 2024
CFTC to issue carbon credits rulebook by year end

Regulator wants to ensure integrity in embattled market.

By Bloomberg
FDIC chair to quit after report reveals stalking, harassment, homophobia at agency
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 21, 2024
FDIC chair to quit after report reveals stalking, harassment, homophobia at agency

Bank regulator leader will go when successor is found.

By Bloomberg
Louisiana moves to adopt annuity best-interest standard
RETIREMENT PLANNING MAY 20, 2024
Louisiana moves to adopt annuity best-interest standard

Associations for life insurers and financial advisors laud the move, renews call for “sensible protections” around guaranteed lifetime income products.

By Leo Almazora
Ivan Boesky, central figure in 1980s insider trading scandal, dies at 87
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 20, 2024
Ivan Boesky, central figure in 1980s insider trading scandal, dies at 87

Exposed and convicted after an SEC investigation, the real-life Gordon Gekko and poster child for Wall Street excess leaves behind a checkered legacy.

By Bloomberg
Why aren't 529 savings plans more popular?
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 20, 2024
Why aren't 529 savings plans more popular?

Edward Jones research highlights gaps in adoption and awareness even as three-fifths of Americans feel they’re falling short on education savings.

By Leo Almazora
JPMorgan unveils AI training push for new hires
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 20, 2024
JPMorgan unveils AI training push for new hires

The transformational technology has permeated the firm and helped cut “no joy work,” says asset and wealth management head.

By Bloomberg
LPL swipes veteran advisor duo from Cetera
BROKER DEALERS MAY 20, 2024
LPL swipes veteran advisor duo from Cetera

The pair in Orange County, California managed $225M in advisory, brokerage, and retirement plan assets at their former firm.

By Leo Almazora
Bitcoin fund behemoth Grayscale announces CEO succession
ALTERNATIVES MAY 20, 2024
Bitcoin fund behemoth Grayscale announces CEO succession

The crypto investment colossus is tapping an asset management veteran with history at Goldman, BlackRock, and Invesco as its next chief executive.

By Leo Almazora
Former investment advisor could face 30 years in jail for fraud, money laundering
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 20, 2024
Former investment advisor could face 30 years in jail for fraud, money laundering

Advisor used client money to fund a luxury lifestyle.

By Steve Randall
Millennials more likely to buy a home on their own than older generations
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 20, 2024
Millennials more likely to buy a home on their own than older generations

Changing lifestyles and affordability challenges necessitate flexibility.

By Steve Randall
Stocks waiver, metals gain as markets digest Middle East news
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 20, 2024
Stocks waiver, metals gain as markets digest Middle East news

Iran's president has died in a helicopter crash.

By Bloomberg
Morgan Stanley's prominent bear turns bullish on US stocks
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 20, 2024
Morgan Stanley's prominent bear turns bullish on US stocks

Michael Wilson's gloomy 2023 outlook has not materialized.

By Bloomberg
EM corporate bonds compensation at six-year low
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 20, 2024
EM corporate bonds compensation at six-year low

But investors remain committed to the strategy with optimism.

By Bloomberg
Copper at $11K record high, why is the metal surging?
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 20, 2024
Copper at $11K record high, why is the metal surging?

A long-term warning of shortages may now be realised.

By Bloomberg
‘I want to be a catalyst for change’
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 17, 2024
‘I want to be a catalyst for change’

InvestmentNews Awards 2024, Advisor of the Year (Regional - Southeast): Stanley Funches, INTELUS Wealth Management.

By Josh Welsh
High school financial literacy education now mandatory in Oklahoma
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION MAY 17, 2024
High school financial literacy education now mandatory in Oklahoma

State Governor Stitt signs legislation adding financial literacy education as a requirement for high school graduation.

By Leo Almazora
Carson expands East Coast presence with three new locations
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 17, 2024
Carson expands East Coast presence with three new locations

The national RIA has fully acquired three new branches in Maryland, Georgia, and Tennesee, all led by a 25-year industry veteran.

By Leo Almazora