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How wide is the generation gap at family businesses?
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 17, 2024
How wide is the generation gap at family businesses?

New report shows current and next-generation leaders split on succession planning, risks, and ownership retention.

By Leo Almazora
Edward Jones adds ex-JPMorgan veteran advisor in California
ADVISOR MOVES MAY 17, 2024
Edward Jones adds ex-JPMorgan veteran advisor in California

Previously managing $250M, the firm’s new addition in the West Coast has a nearly four-decade record that includes Merrill Lynch and Wells Fargo.

By Leo Almazora
Robertson Stephens welcomes Colorado-based RIA
RIAS MAY 17, 2024
Robertson Stephens welcomes Colorado-based RIA

The firm has added a new location in Colorado Springs with its latest move in the Western US.

By Leo Almazora
Supreme Court backs CFPB funding, avoiding potential problem for the Fed
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION MAY 17, 2024
Supreme Court backs CFPB funding, avoiding potential problem for the Fed

Decision overturns lower court ruling won by payday loan trade bodies.

By Steve Randall
How can spending hours scrolling on a phone help achieve financial goals?
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 17, 2024
How can spending hours scrolling on a phone help achieve financial goals?

New Empower research reveals how tech is helping us focus on finances.

By Steve Randall
Nippon's $3.8B stake in Corebridge could be just the start
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 17, 2024
Nippon's $3.8B stake in Corebridge could be just the start

Japanese life insurer says it wants more US asset manager, insurer.

By Bloomberg
Going for gold? Silver is shining brighter
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 17, 2024
Going for gold? Silver is shining brighter

Investors are considering the '2nd place' metal as a good bet.

By Bloomberg
Jefferies risk manager remembers red flags in Archegos trial
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 17, 2024
Jefferies risk manager remembers red flags in Archegos trial

Failed Archegos CEO is on trial for alleged racketeering , fraud.

By Bloomberg
JPMorgan Asset Management launches rare money market fund
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 17, 2024
JPMorgan Asset Management launches rare money market fund

Fund will buy only European government or sovereign-backed securities.

By Bloomberg
InvestmentNews Awards 2024 Excellence Awardees
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 16, 2024
InvestmentNews Awards 2024 Excellence Awardees

Full rundown of all the finalists ahead of the inaugural InvestmentNews Awards on June 20.

By Josh Welsh
We're a beacon of trust in our community, finalist says
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 16, 2024
We're a beacon of trust in our community, finalist says

InvestmentNews Awards 2024, Advisor of the Year (Midwest region): Travis Sholin, Keystone Financial Services.

By Josh Welsh
‘Assets are a tool to bring clients joy'
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 16, 2024
‘Assets are a tool to bring clients joy'

InvestmentNews Awards 2024, Advisor of the Year (Regional - Northeast): Lawrence (Larry) Sprung, Mitlin Financial Inc.

By Josh Welsh
Mercer Advisors names principal to lead M&A integration
RIAS MAY 16, 2024
Mercer Advisors names principal to lead M&A integration

The RIA giant is redoubling its inorganic growth focus as it elevates Martine Lellis to a newly created leadership role.

By Leo Almazora
B. Riley bouncing back after tough winter
ALTERNATIVES MAY 16, 2024
B. Riley bouncing back after tough winter

'The wealth managers have been unbelievably supportive through all of this,' said Bryant Riley, the firm's chair and co-CEO.

By Bruce Kelly
SEC tightens rules around data breach disclosures
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION MAY 16, 2024
SEC tightens rules around data breach disclosures

Updates to a 24-year-old rule will require firms, including broker-dealers and RIAs, to prevent cyber risks and notify clients of incidents.

By Leo Almazora
Haves and have nots: The illusory promise of SEC investor protection
OPINION MAY 16, 2024
Haves and have nots: The illusory promise of SEC investor protection

While the rule ostensibly aims to shield investors from financial risk, the evidence suggests a different narrative.

By Mark M. Goldberg
DOL expands program to ease retirement plan payouts at bankrupt firms
INDUSTRY NEWS MAY 16, 2024
DOL expands program to ease retirement plan payouts at bankrupt firms

The agency's new interim rules and a key amendment will help Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustees discharge their obligations more easily.

By Leo Almazora
Raymond James welcomes $900M team from Wells Fargo
BROKER DEALERS MAY 16, 2024
Raymond James welcomes $900M team from Wells Fargo

With over a century of collective experience, the veteran-led team is joining the broker-dealer’s employee advisor arm in Florida.

By Leo Almazora
Cetera ratchets up advisor focus with key leadership hires
BROKER DEALERS MAY 16, 2024
Cetera ratchets up advisor focus with key leadership hires

The RIA giant is tapping alums of LPL, Osaic, Commonwealth and TD Ameritrade in a ramped-up bid to support advisors’ evolving needs.

By Leo Almazora
Bluespring snaps up $750M Arizona wealth firm
ADVISOR MOVES MAY 16, 2024
Bluespring snaps up $750M Arizona wealth firm

Offering a host of planning services, the 14-person team from Commonwealth includes a husband-and-wife advisor tandem.

By Leo Almazora