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Fintech bytes: Orion, Altruist unveil new RIA-focused integrations
FINTECH JUN 16, 2025
Fintech bytes: Orion, Altruist unveil new RIA-focused integrations

Orion's latest update, a partnership with 11th.com, focuses on an underserved area of compliance for advisors and wealth firms.

By Leo Almazora
Raymond James reels in advisors managing $1B+ in Colorado
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUN 16, 2025
Raymond James reels in advisors managing $1B+ in Colorado

The latest arrivals, including a 10-advisor ensemble from Ameriprise, bolster the firm's independent contractor and employee advisor channels.

By Leo Almazora
Shakeup at Athene as insurer names veteran Grant Kvalheim CEO
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 16, 2025
Shakeup at Athene as insurer names veteran Grant Kvalheim CEO

The firm has also appointed Mike Downing and Sean Brennan as co-presidents to its US operations as it looks to proceed with an ambitious five-year growth plan.

By Leo Almazora
Advisor moves: RBC reels in $1.1B UBS megateam as UBS deepens Texas presence
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUN 16, 2025
Advisor moves: RBC reels in $1.1B UBS megateam as UBS deepens Texas presence

Meanwhile, Kestra partner Coastline Wealth Management passes a milestone in its geographic expansion with a former Ameriprise team in New York.

By Leo Almazora
Health savings account contributions, investments can be boosted by one key thing
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 16, 2025
Health savings account contributions, investments can be boosted by one key thing

New research also reveals that one third of HSA holders withdrew more than they put in.

By Steve Randall
Advisors reshape business for wealth shift
EXPERT ADVICE JUN 16, 2025
Advisors reshape business for wealth shift

From family councils to private banks, top advisors are rethinking legacy planning

Maryland bars advisor over charging excessive fees to clients
REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE JUN 13, 2025
Maryland bars advisor over charging excessive fees to clients

Blue Anchor Capital Management and Pickett also purchased "highly aggressive and volatile" securities, according to the order.

By Bruce Kelly
Wave of SEC appointments signals regulatory shift with implications for financial advisors
REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE JUN 13, 2025
Wave of SEC appointments signals regulatory shift with implications for financial advisors

Reshuffle provides strong indication of where the regulator's priorities now lie.

By Matthew Sellers
US insurers want to take a larger slice of the retirement market through the RIA channel
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 12, 2025
US insurers want to take a larger slice of the retirement market through the RIA channel

Goldman Sachs Asset Management report reveals sharpened focus on annuities.

By Steve Randall
Why DA Davidson's wealth vice chairman still follows his dad's investment advice
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUN 12, 2025
Why DA Davidson's wealth vice chairman still follows his dad's investment advice

Ahead of Father's Day, InvestmentNews speaks with Andrew Crowell.

By Steve Randall
401(k) participants seek advice, but few turn to financial advisors
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 12, 2025
401(k) participants seek advice, but few turn to financial advisors

Cerulli research finds nearly two-thirds of active retirement plan participants are unadvised, opening a potential engagement opportunity.

By Leo Almazora
Court revives lawsuit over 15% fund return promise
REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE JUN 12, 2025
Court revives lawsuit over 15% fund return promise

'Nostradamus' real estate entrepreneur accused of misleading investors on social media despite SEC's objections.

By Matthew Sellers
Los Angeles Federal Credit Union splits from LPL's CFS to Cetera
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUN 12, 2025
Los Angeles Federal Credit Union splits from LPL's CFS to Cetera

LPL loses another institutional client as Cetera adds a $160 million win to its credit union partnership streak.

By Leo Almazora
UBS keeps focus on costs in US wealth management business
WIREHOUSES JUN 12, 2025
UBS keeps focus on costs in US wealth management business

Meanwhile, the bank is also investing in technology for its financial advisors in the United States.

By Bruce Kelly
Osaic CEO Jamie Price: Going for growth
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUN 12, 2025
Osaic CEO Jamie Price: Going for growth

Price recounts his firm’s meteoric rise and looks ahead to further expansion in a rapidly changing industry

By Gregg Greenberg
Vanguard seeking SEC green light to expand trademark tax-busting fund design
ETFS JUN 12, 2025
Vanguard seeking SEC green light to expand trademark tax-busting fund design

The Jack Bogle-founded firm is looking to apply its famed dual-share class structure to actively managed strategies.

By Bloomberg
Advisor moves: LPL and Raymond James add veteran advisors in California
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUN 12, 2025
Advisor moves: LPL and Raymond James add veteran advisors in California

LPL welcomes a Beverly Hills-based practice from Wedbush Securities as RayJay adds a Stifel alum to its employee advisor arm.

By Leo Almazora
Is the SEC's private fund exemption rule about to change?
ALTERNATIVES JUN 12, 2025
Is the SEC's private fund exemption rule about to change?

House bill seeks inflation-based adjustment to private fund advisor exemption.

Congress pushes to make fintech oversight offices permanent at SEC, CFTC
REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE JUN 12, 2025
Congress pushes to make fintech oversight offices permanent at SEC, CFTC

A new House measure would enshrine FinHub and LabCFTC as permanent fixtures, deepening ties with financial technology sector.

CFP Board names Barry Gersten head technology officer
FINTECH JUN 12, 2025
CFP Board names Barry Gersten head technology officer

The seasoned IT leader arrives as the credentialing body for CFP professionals considers AI's implications for the future of financial planning.

By Leo Almazora