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RIAS DEC 20, 2017
SEC charges Washington state RIA with multi-million dollar fraud

Regulator says Ronald Fossum Jr. misappropriated assets and lied to investors.

By InvestmentNews
RIAS DEC 20, 2017
RIA sellers need their own Zillow

By Jeff Benjamin
RETIREMENT PLANNING DEC 20, 2017
2018 predictions for 401(k) advisers, distributors and record keepers

Here's a rundown of what retirement plan advisers can expect to see next year.

By Fred Barstein
OPINION DEC 20, 2017
Ten years after the crisis, investors need advisers more than ever

Emphasize the importance of maintaining a fundamentally diversified portfolio.

By John Diehl
Anchor Capital buys back majority stake from Boston Private
RIAS DEC 20, 2017
Anchor Capital buys back majority stake from Boston Private

After the deal closes, the $9 billion asset advisory firm's employees will own 70% of the company.

By Ryan Neal
RIAS DEC 20, 2017
It's almost 2018 — what's your marketing plan?

Here are crucial tips to get your creative ideas flowing and your advisory business growing in the new year.

By Megan Carpenter
Women in Advice
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 20, 2017
Women in Advice

Inspiring the Next Generation of Financial Advisers.

By Gregory Crawford
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 19, 2017
Northwest Bank moves $1.3 billion in assets from Cetera to LPL

Warren, Pa.-based bank has 24 advisers in 164 offices in New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio.

By InvestmentNews
RETIREMENT PLANNING DEC 19, 2017
New York, Massachusetts eye MetLife's unpaid pensions

Up to 30,000 people may not have received payments from insurer.

By InvestmentNews
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION DEC 19, 2017
Finra fines Merrill Lynch $1.4 million over extended settlement transactions

Regulator said non-standard trades led to firm miscalculating net capital.

By InvestmentNews
RETIREMENT PLANNING DEC 19, 2017
Getting retirees to spend more money can be a hard sell for advisers

After a lifetime of saving, spending money doesn't come easy to some.

By Bloomberg
INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 19, 2017
Broker accepted kickbacks for IPO access: SEC

The SEC alleges that Brian Hirsch subverted allocation policies and procedures at two brokerage firms.

By Bruce Kelly
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION DEC 19, 2017
Ex-Smith Barney broker who needed new heart in fight with Morgan Stanley over clients

Broker claims he had an agreement to get half of his book of business back if he returned to work.

By Bruce Kelly
RIAS DEC 18, 2017
Fidelity report says RIAs are cutting fees, working harder

By Jeff Benjamin
RIAS DEC 18, 2017
TD Ameritrade report says brokerage industry driving reps out the door

Brokerage industry 'black eye' fuels the breakaway brokerage trend.

By Jeff Benjamin
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION DEC 18, 2017
Tax plan: Everything financial advisers need to know about the final bill

The latest version of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act has many changes from current law that would affect advisers and clients.

By Greg Iacurci
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION DEC 18, 2017
Final tax bill gives pain, relief to financial advisers

Legislation would eliminate itemized deduction for investment advice fees, give income tax breaks depending how a business is structured, and allow for continued stock-sale flexibility.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION DEC 18, 2017
Report: Arbitrations handled by non-lawyers can harm investors

By InvestmentNews
INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 18, 2017
Ex-Morgan Stanley execs pick up firm's advisers

Executives formerly of Morgan Stanley, Smith Barney find success recruiting teams from their old firms.

By Bruce Kelly
RIAS DEC 18, 2017
Team managing $700 million at J.P. Morgan moves to hybrid RIA

Four-adviser group joins Fieldpoint Private in Greenwich, Conn.

By InvestmentNews