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Optimism reigns among advisors with most betting on further S&P 500 gains
INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 06, 2024
Optimism reigns among advisors with most betting on further S&P 500 gains

Polling of nearly 500 advisors from IBDs, RIAs, and other firms finds four-fifths forecasting at least a 5 percent advance this year.

By Leo Almazora
SEC looks at Morgan Stanley's cash in advisory accounts
BROKER DEALERS AUG 06, 2024
SEC looks at Morgan Stanley's cash in advisory accounts

Meanwhile, Wells Fargo is attempting to close the books on the SEC's investigation.

By Bruce Kelly
More advisors offer advice for keeping cool in a market storm
INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 06, 2024
More advisors offer advice for keeping cool in a market storm

It's been a nerve jangler of a week, so how can wealth managers handle investor anxiety?

By Gregg Greenberg
Stocks stage bullish comeback following $6.5T selloff
INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 06, 2024
Stocks stage bullish comeback following $6.5T selloff

The S&P 500 benchmark rides a wave of dip-buyers as experts reaffirm the value of "healthy" corrections.

By Bloomberg
Raymond James extends Ohio presence with veteran Wells Fargo advisor
ADVISOR MOVES AUG 06, 2024
Raymond James extends Ohio presence with veteran Wells Fargo advisor

The latest addition to the independent wealth giant’s employee advisor unit comes after managing a reported $140M at his former firm.

By Leo Almazora
Kestra welcomes Edward Jones alum in Virginia
ADVISOR MOVES AUG 06, 2024
Kestra welcomes Edward Jones alum in Virginia

The tuck-in transaction adds a breakaway advisor to one of the hybrid RIA’s partner firms, bringing it past the $200M AUM mark.

By Leo Almazora
Carson Group expands anew with veteran-led retirement planning firm
INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 06, 2024
Carson Group expands anew with veteran-led retirement planning firm

Texas-headquartered Shane Hall Financial adds $169M to the national wealth giant's expansive network.

By Leo Almazora
Focus Financial presses pause on $3.65B term-loan deal
RIAS AUG 06, 2024
Focus Financial presses pause on $3.65B term-loan deal

The RIA aggregator pulled the transaction as worldwide turbulence in the markets puts a chill on debt issuance.

By Bloomberg
YieldStreet founder Milind Mehere takes a seat at Advisor360
FINTECH AUG 06, 2024
YieldStreet founder Milind Mehere takes a seat at Advisor360

The serial technopreneur is joining as the newest member of the enterprise wealth tech firm’s board of directors.

By Leo Almazora
Elements elevates financial planning with new Target Scores function
ADVISOR MOVES AUG 06, 2024
Elements elevates financial planning with new Target Scores function

The advisor fintech provider’s latest update helps promote better financial behavior among clients with specific goal-setting functionality.

By Leo Almazora
Nepsis taps industry veteran Troy Williams as new growth leader
INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 06, 2024
Nepsis taps industry veteran Troy Williams as new growth leader

The national RIA’s latest hire brings 15 years of experience from US Bancorp, Ameriprise, and other firms as he oversees its continuing growth efforts.

By Leo Almazora
US stock futures rise after three-day global sell-off
INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 06, 2024
US stock futures rise after three-day global sell-off

Tech stocks among those impacted by weakened confidence.

By Bloomberg
'Turnaround Tuesday' doesn’t guarantee end to market rout
INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 06, 2024
'Turnaround Tuesday' doesn’t guarantee end to market rout

Investor psychology is one thing, the stats are something else.

By Bloomberg
Debt concerns have shifted away from inflation, but there are other issues
INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 06, 2024
Debt concerns have shifted away from inflation, but there are other issues

Surveys reveal large share of Americans are reliant on credit to get by.

By Steve Randall
For couples who choose not to have kids, finances look considerably different
INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 06, 2024
For couples who choose not to have kids, finances look considerably different

New report looks at how 'DINKs' prefer to spend their money.

By Steve Randall
New solution launched to help clients sell high-asset estates and trust-owned properties
INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 06, 2024
New solution launched to help clients sell high-asset estates and trust-owned properties

Family offices among intended users of first-of-kind operation.

By Steve Randall
Goldman sees changing dynamic in the carbon markets
INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 06, 2024
Goldman sees changing dynamic in the carbon markets

Gas prices, carbon allowances pricing set to diverge.

By Bloomberg
Vast majority of households can handle a $400 emergency
INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 05, 2024
Vast majority of households can handle a $400 emergency

While most can deal with moderate financial shocks, different groups use different financial tools.

By Leo Almazora
Advisor calls spike as stocks selloff
INDUSTRY NEWS AUG 05, 2024
Advisor calls spike as stocks selloff

The sudden downdraft in stocks is forcing wealth managers to calm anxious clients.

By Gregg Greenberg
GPB's 8% yield as real as the Easter Bunny
ALTERNATIVES AUG 05, 2024
GPB's 8% yield as real as the Easter Bunny

GPB clients needed "that 8% to live and buy medicine," says one industry executive.

By Bruce Kelly