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Banker loses unfair dismissal case after sandwich expenses claim goes bad
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 17, 2023
Banker loses unfair dismissal case after sandwich expenses claim goes bad

Fired employee claimed expenses for his partner’s meal against company rules.

By Steve Randall
Duran’s Rise Growth hires Terri Kallsen as managing partner
RIAS OCT 16, 2023
Duran’s Rise Growth hires Terri Kallsen as managing partner

Kallsen most recently served as COO of Wealth Enhancement Group.

By InvestmentNews
SEC targets marketing rule, advisor compensation, complex products in 2024
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 16, 2023
SEC targets marketing rule, advisor compensation, complex products in 2024

'What they’re seeing is a need for increased disclosures and transparency to the investors,' a compliance expert says.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Wells Fargo advisors jumping internally — to FiNet
BROKER DEALERS OCT 16, 2023
Wells Fargo advisors jumping internally — to FiNet

'The bank is trying to keep advisors who would have left anyway and keep revenue in house,' one recruiter notes.

By Bruce Kelly
Grayscale bitcoin discount narrows with conversion to ETF seen as ‘inevitable’
ETFS OCT 16, 2023
Grayscale bitcoin discount narrows with conversion to ETF seen as ‘inevitable’

The prospect of Grayscale converting its bitcoin trust into an ETF is seen as more likely after the SEC declined to appeal a court ruling in Grayscale's favor.

By Bloomberg
LPL nabs $265M team from Cadaret Grant
BROKER DEALERS OCT 16, 2023
LPL nabs $265M team from Cadaret Grant

New Jersey-based Infinity Wealth Group was founded in 1992 by Robert Doran.

By InvestmentNews
Schwab net interest revenue drops 24% as clients move cash
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 16, 2023
Schwab net interest revenue drops 24% as clients move cash

The Fed's rate hikes have pressured Schwab's banking arm by encouraging some clients to shift money from the bank to other investment products.

By Bloomberg
NAIFA, FSP to merge to create 'more impactful' industry body
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 16, 2023
NAIFA, FSP to merge to create 'more impactful' industry body

Members of both organizations have voted in favor of a tie-up.

By Steve Randall
RBC Wealth adds $450M wirehouse team in Philadelphia
ADVISOR MOVES OCT 16, 2023
RBC Wealth adds $450M wirehouse team in Philadelphia

Four advisors and two client associates have made the move.

By Steve Randall
Markets weak as US and allies try to calm Middle East tensions
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 16, 2023
Markets weak as US and allies try to calm Middle East tensions

Traders are also watching reports that US will curb China's access to lucrative semiconductors market.

By Bloomberg
As year-end approaches, maybe the 'year of the bond' will be 2024?
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 16, 2023
As year-end approaches, maybe the 'year of the bond' will be 2024?

This year proved to be a tough one instead of the boom strategists expected, but there’s always next year.

By Bloomberg
Footwear firm's IPO shows US market is yet to find its feet
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 16, 2023
Footwear firm's IPO shows US market is yet to find its feet

Market challenges have subdued debuts on Wall Street and globally.

By Bloomberg
SEC won't appeal Grayscale court ruling, paving way for spot bitcoin ETF
ETFS OCT 14, 2023
SEC won't appeal Grayscale court ruling, paving way for spot bitcoin ETF

The federal appeals court ruling in August was heralded by crypto advocates as a watershed moment for the industry.

By Bloomberg
Investors love SMAs but what do advisors think?
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 13, 2023
Investors love SMAs but what do advisors think?

SMAs used to be 'more sizzle than steak' but technology gains in recent years have changed the landscape.

By Gregg Greenberg
Wealth Enhancement Group buys Los Angeles RIA
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 13, 2023
Wealth Enhancement Group buys Los Angeles RIA

KCS Wealth Advisory manages over $373 million in client assets.

By Josh Welsh
Wells Fargo Q3 earnings beat estimates
WIREHOUSES OCT 13, 2023
Wells Fargo Q3 earnings beat estimates

The firm raised its full-year guidance again as it continues to benefit from higher interest rates.

By Bloomberg
JPMorgan reports another quarter of record net interest income
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 13, 2023
JPMorgan reports another quarter of record net interest income

With a boost from higher interest rates and its purchase of First Republic Bank, the firm raised its forecast for the year.

By Bloomberg
Celebrated $1.9B wirehouse team launches independent RIA firm
ADVISOR MOVES OCT 13, 2023
Celebrated $1.9B wirehouse team launches independent RIA firm

The team comprises three advisors with history of industry recognition.

By Steve Randall
US equities can avoid drop if bond yields stay below 5%, says BofA
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 13, 2023
US equities can avoid drop if bond yields stay below 5%, says BofA

Strategist Michael Hartnett continues his bearish outlook for stocks.

By Bloomberg
Bank earnings season begins but will investors be convinced?
INDUSTRY NEWS OCT 13, 2023
Bank earnings season begins but will investors be convinced?

Even strong results may not be enough to clam fears.

By Bloomberg