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Big-name affiliation a big deal for the affluent: Cerulli
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 04, 2024
Big-name affiliation a big deal for the affluent: Cerulli

A large proportion of wealthy clients are more comfortable with advisors at national firms, according to new research.

By Leo Almazora
MassMutual B-D gooses advisors with new bonus
RIAS APR 04, 2024
MassMutual B-D gooses advisors with new bonus

MML Investors Services reps can earn an "advisor growth bonus" this year that rewards net new assets.

By Bruce Kelly
Raymond James broadens California footprint with ex-Stifel advisor
BROKER DEALERS APR 04, 2024
Raymond James broadens California footprint with ex-Stifel advisor

The brokerage firm’s employee advisor arm deepens its bench with a three-decade veteran of the industry.

By Leo Almazora
LPL welcomes $435M duo from Truist
BROKER DEALERS APR 04, 2024
LPL welcomes $435M duo from Truist

The IBD is bolstering its presence in North Carolina with the launch of a new independent high-net-worth practice.

By Leo Almazora
Just say no to Goldman’s executive comp plan, investors urged
BROKER DEALERS APR 04, 2024
Just say no to Goldman’s executive comp plan, investors urged

Proxy voting firm cites ‘significant disconnect between pay and performance’ following CEO Solomon’s $31 million payday.

By Bloomberg
Texting employees land RIA with $6.5M SEC fine
COMPLIANCE APR 04, 2024
Texting employees land RIA with $6.5M SEC fine

Multiple incidents of using personal text communications were discovered.

By Steve Randall
Homrich Berg announces new leader for $16B team of advisors
RIAS APR 04, 2024
Homrich Berg announces new leader for $16B team of advisors

Firm hires former Bernstein Private Wealth Management office leader.

By Steve Randall
Team with shared mindset launches new RIA with tru Independence
RIAS APR 04, 2024
Team with shared mindset launches new RIA with tru Independence

Four advisors start their new venture in Indianapolis.

By Steve Randall
Kiss banks $300M with sale of song catalog
INDUSTRY NEWS APR 04, 2024
Kiss banks $300M with sale of song catalog

The band is also selling its name and image rights to Abba Voyage firm.

By Bloomberg
Washington advisor claims victories in Hightower noncompete saga
COMPLIANCE APR 03, 2024
Washington advisor claims victories in Hightower noncompete saga

The legal skirmish has taken several turns, including a temporary restraining order and a decision kicking the case back to the state level.

By Leo Almazora
Fees for financial planning are on the rise: AdvicePay
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 03, 2024
Fees for financial planning are on the rise: AdvicePay

Research shows upticks across subscription and one-time payment models amid investors’ growing appreciation for financial advice.

By Leo Almazora
Cambridge Investment Research chases RIA assets
RIAS APR 03, 2024
Cambridge Investment Research chases RIA assets

The firm is paying up to recruits if they move client assets to its in-house money management system.

By Bruce Kelly
Elderly client suing JPMorgan over investment losses faces court setback
BROKER DEALERS APR 03, 2024
Elderly client suing JPMorgan over investment losses faces court setback

The client and his wife sued over investments that they allege should not have been allowed and that ended up wiping out much of a fortune once pegged at more than $50 million.

By Bloomberg
Focus chugs along with hub merger strategy
RIAS APR 03, 2024
Focus chugs along with hub merger strategy

The latest intra-network consolidation, involving a HNW and retirement plan practice in Illinois, is set to form a $14.5B wealth firm.

By Leo Almazora
EP Wealth snaps up $1.2B California practice
RIAS APR 03, 2024
EP Wealth snaps up $1.2B California practice

The RIA's acquisition of Wacker Wealth Partners, its second deal this year, bolsters its presence in the state’s Central Coast region.

By Leo Almazora
SEC hammers Commonwealth with $93M in penalties over revenue sharing
COMPLIANCE APR 03, 2024
SEC hammers Commonwealth with $93M in penalties over revenue sharing

The penalty represents about one or two years of net income for the firm.

By Bruce Kelly
Sequoia Financial Group acquires $310M AUM Texas RIA
INDUSTRY NEWS APR 03, 2024
Sequoia Financial Group acquires $310M AUM Texas RIA

The deal increases Sequoia's footprint to 14 locations across eight states.

By Steve Randall
OneSeven welcomes $190M advisor to its growing network
RIAS APR 03, 2024
OneSeven welcomes $190M advisor to its growing network

An Ohio-headquartered RIA's newest partner is joining from Edelman Financial Engines.

By Steve Randall
Will Wall Street banks avoid tough new climate-risk rules?
ESG APR 03, 2024
Will Wall Street banks avoid tough new climate-risk rules?

Potential for global rules has reportedly been thwarted by the Fed.

By Bloomberg
CalPERS taps New Zealander as new CIO for $495B fund
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 03, 2024
CalPERS taps New Zealander as new CIO for $495B fund

Stephen Gilmore currently oversees New Zealand's sovereign wealth fund.

By Bloomberg