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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
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION DEC 18, 2017
Report: Arbitrations handled by non-lawyers can harm investors

By InvestmentNews
2017 Innovator: Richard Wagner
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 18, 2017
2017 Innovator: Richard Wagner

Founder, Nazrudin Project

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
FINTECH DEC 16, 2017
Cryptocurrency frenzy poses a challenge to advisers

Be sure to have a solid, informed case for your viewpoint on bitcoin.

By crain-api
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION DEC 15, 2017
Finra bars former LPL broker for 'misrepresentations'

Leslie Koonce denied he took part in private securities transactions.

By InvestmentNews
RIAS DEC 15, 2017
Broker-dealer asset growth outpaces rival channels, Cerulli says

B-Ds grew assets at a rate of 9.1% year-over-year, beating industry's overall rate by 1.9%.

By Ryan W. Neal
INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 15, 2017
SEC bars New York adviser for fraud

Justin D. Meadlin will pay more than $300,000 for inflating firm's AUM, touting nonexistent fund.

By InvestmentNews
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 15, 2017
Three keys to succession planning

Advisers need a safety net that can be modified as circumstances change.

By Todd Fulks
RIAS DEC 15, 2017
For brokers, tax bill could bring shakeups and job changes

Brokers set up as partnerships or contractors could use pass-throughs, but employee-channel brokers could not.

By Bloomberg
RIAS DEC 15, 2017
SEC charges Indiana RIA with misleading investors

Agency orders Louis Mohlman Jr. to pay $100,000 in civil penalties.

By InvestmentNews
RETIREMENT PLANNING DEC 14, 2017
Tax overhaul could help U.S. real estate investors

Owners and developers of commercial real estate stand to gain from a new tax break for pass-through entities.

By Bloomberg
MUTUAL FUNDS DEC 14, 2017
Regulators showing renewed interest in cracking down on investment fees

SEC, Finra targeting high-fee share classes, 12b-1 fees and failure to give sales load discounts and waivers to investors.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
FINTECH DEC 14, 2017
Survey: 41% of households mix digital, human financial advice

Most consumers under age 45 with over $250,000 in assets reportedly fall into this category.

By InvestmentNews
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION DEC 14, 2017
Tax update: Brady says sales tax deduction in final bill

Taxpayers will be able to deduct state income taxes or state sales taxes in addition to property levies — up to a $10,000 cap.

By Bloomberg
INDUSTRY NEWS DEC 14, 2017
Buybacks, CEO pay add up to big costs for shareholders

Fund manager David Winters says passive investors are rubber-stamping compensation packages.

By John Waggoner
BROKER DEALERS DEC 14, 2017
UBS team managing $440 million moves to Raymond James

Five-person team in Winter Park, Fla., shifts to firm's employee channel.

By InvestmentNews
WIREHOUSES DEC 14, 2017
UBS replaces wealth management chief

The move is the second high-profile private banking departure in two weeks.

By Bloomberg
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION DEC 14, 2017
Finra bars former MML broker for refusing on-record testimony

Self-regulator was investigating Brian Travers' outside business and private securities transactions.

By InvestmentNews
OPINION DEC 14, 2017
The case for active engagement

Sustainable investing that acknowledges "company ownership" can improve client outcomes.

By Jeremy Richardson