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Volatility likely for markets but the 'Trump Trade' remains for now
INDUSTRY NEWS JUL 22, 2024
Volatility likely for markets but the 'Trump Trade' remains for now

Volatility likely for markets but the ‘Trump Trade’ remains for now.

By Steve Randall
S&P 500 set for new energy during earnings season
INDUSTRY NEWS JUL 22, 2024
S&P 500 set for new energy during earnings season

Bloomberg Live Pulse survey shows increased confidence.

By Bloomberg
Tremors in the bond markets
INDUSTRY NEWS JUL 22, 2024
Tremors in the bond markets

With geopolitics throwing in curveballs, what’s ahead?

By Bloomberg
Asset managers' main AI benefit will not be investment performance, says Moody's
INDUSTRY NEWS JUL 22, 2024
Asset managers' main AI benefit will not be investment performance, says Moody's

But there are significant gains for firms that embrace the technology.

By Steve Randall
Banking system resilience efforts weakening warns FSB
INDUSTRY NEWS JUL 22, 2024
Banking system resilience efforts weakening warns FSB

Hedge funds and private credit firms' vulnerabilities not fully known.

By Bloomberg
Higher rates on cash could cost LPL $380 million: analyst
BROKER DEALERS JUL 19, 2024
Higher rates on cash could cost LPL $380 million: analyst

"This would effectively be a reset in earnings," the analyst wrote.

By Bruce Kelly
Why RMIs give clients peace of mind
INDUSTRY NEWS JUL 19, 2024
Why RMIs give clients peace of mind

When markets are getting crushed., nothing promotes peace of mind like a pile of cash in an account, according to Kevin Grimes, of Grimes & Company.

By Emily Douglas
Leveraging private placement life insurance as a tax strategy for HNW clients
OPINION JUL 19, 2024
Leveraging private placement life insurance as a tax strategy for HNW clients

With several key factors influencing a complex product, it's essential advisors are well versed on its portfolio positioning.

By Chad Druvenga
Global computer outage impacts banks, airlines early Friday
INDUSTRY NEWS JUL 19, 2024
Global computer outage impacts banks, airlines early Friday

Cybersecurity program crash, Microsoft cloud issue stalled business.

By Bloomberg
Bluespring Wealth Partners welcomes $500M as affiliate
ADVISOR MOVES JUL 19, 2024
Bluespring Wealth Partners welcomes $500M as affiliate

Indiana firm has transitioned its investment business to Kestra Financial platform.

By Steve Randall
Mutual of America promotes $29B RIA leader to group CEO
RIAS JUL 19, 2024
Mutual of America promotes $29B RIA leader to group CEO

Former JPMorgan leader has overseen strong growth of business unit.

By Steve Randall
Are we ignoring a US economic crisis that could emerge by 2030?
INDUSTRY NEWS JUL 19, 2024
Are we ignoring a US economic crisis that could emerge by 2030?

By Steve Randall
American pension funds indirectly supporting Russian LNG exports
INDUSTRY NEWS JUL 19, 2024
American pension funds indirectly supporting Russian LNG exports

Uncomfortable link prompts calls for greater clarity.

By Bloomberg
Plans, value props, and personas make the difference for top RIA firms
RIAS JUL 18, 2024
Plans, value props, and personas make the difference for top RIA firms

Firms that lead the pack in new clients and AUM growth are more likely to have clear marketing plans and directions, Schwab says.

By Leo Almazora
Managed accounts consolidation is inevitable, says Cerulli
INDUSTRY NEWS JUL 18, 2024
Managed accounts consolidation is inevitable, says Cerulli

With three-fifths of survey respondents expecting a unified environment in at least two years, platform providers have to work hard to win advisors over.

By Leo Almazora
Blackstone prepping new funds for retail market
ALTERNATIVES JUL 18, 2024
Blackstone prepping new funds for retail market

"With a big name like Blackstone, it's easier for a broker-dealer or RIA to get behind that brand," says industry executive.

By Bruce Kelly
CW Advisors snaps up Mercadien Asset Management
RIAS JUL 18, 2024
CW Advisors snaps up Mercadien Asset Management

The Audax-backed RIA’s latest acquisition vaults it to the $8.8B AUM mark while expanding its presence in New Jersey.

By Leo Almazora
Finra fines, suspends JPMorgan rep over CFP exam leaks
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JUL 18, 2024
Finra fines, suspends JPMorgan rep over CFP exam leaks

Diptes Basu contravened industry rules and the CFP’s Pathway Agreement by participating in an exam cheating ring.

By Leo Almazora
Raymond James welcomes Vanguard veteran in planned ETF platform launch
BROKER DEALERS JUL 18, 2024
Raymond James welcomes Vanguard veteran in planned ETF platform launch

The broker-dealer giant has unveiled plans to launch an ETF product platform next year, led by a former NYSE leader.

By Leo Almazora
Equestrian-focused advisor leaps to LPL from Edward Jones
ADVISOR MOVES JUL 18, 2024
Equestrian-focused advisor leaps to LPL from Edward Jones

The broker-dealer giant has broadened its reach in Washington as the $170M veteran advisor launches his own practice.

By Leo Almazora