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Broker-dealers and bitcoin ETFs: To sell or not to sell?
ALTERNATIVES JAN 11, 2024
Broker-dealers and bitcoin ETFs: To sell or not to sell?

'Financial advisors don’t understand bitcoin,' one senior executive notes. 'It's a disaster waiting to happen.'

By Bruce Kelly
Hightower completes strategic investment in $3.3B New York wealth firm
RIAS JAN 11, 2024
Hightower completes strategic investment in $3.3B New York wealth firm

It's the firm's first announced deal of 2024 following 12 last year.

By Steve Randall
Financial advisors launch disruptive RIA co-op platform 
RIAS JAN 11, 2024
Financial advisors launch disruptive RIA co-op platform 

Founders say the Avise Financial platform puts ownership back in the hands of advisors.

By Steve Randall
JPMorgan Asset Management thinks Fed cuts could be deeper
BROKER DEALERS JAN 11, 2024
JPMorgan Asset Management thinks Fed cuts could be deeper

Wall Street firm believes that while 1.5% of cuts is probably correct, there could be more easing needed.

By Bloomberg
Here we go again: Ether gains on hopes for SEC ETF approval
INDUSTRY NEWS JAN 11, 2024
Here we go again: Ether gains on hopes for SEC ETF approval

'Runner-up' crypto has gained more than bitcoin since the SEC approved spot ETFs.

By Bloomberg
Citadel Securities is sole bidder for Credit Suisse's China venture
INDUSTRY NEWS JAN 11, 2024
Citadel Securities is sole bidder for Credit Suisse's China venture

While many firms are pulling back from the market, the Ken Griffin founded firm sees opportunity.

By Bloomberg
Spot bitcoin ETFs will be in SEC's crosshairs
ETFS JAN 10, 2024
Spot bitcoin ETFs will be in SEC's crosshairs

The products, which could begin trading Thursday, will be closely scrutinized by the regulator, which did not approve them willingly, a lawyer says.

By Emile Hallez
Most Democrats support DOL advice proposal in House hearing
RETIREMENT PLANNING JAN 10, 2024
Most Democrats support DOL advice proposal in House hearing

'We ought to require the best interests of the investor to be protected and we’ve got some loopholes to fill,' says top Democrat on the panel.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
SEC OKs 11 spot bitcoin ETFs in milestone for digital assets
ETFS JAN 10, 2024
SEC OKs 11 spot bitcoin ETFs in milestone for digital assets

The exchange-traded funds will greatly increase access to the largest cryptocurrency.

By Bloomberg
Who keeps track of IRA basis?  
JAN 10, 2024
Who keeps track of IRA basis?  

Ultimately, it is the client’s (the taxpayer’s) responsibility to keep track of IRA basis. But there is more that you need to know.

By Jonathan Russell
When to convert to a Roth IRA 
JAN 10, 2024
When to convert to a Roth IRA 

A Roth IRA conversion is great for retirement planning, but the timing and conditions must be right

By Ramon Berenguer
Cambridge launches fee-only RIA
RIAS JAN 10, 2024
Cambridge launches fee-only RIA

BridgePort Financial Solutions can provide smaller RIAs with support in areas such as technology, practice management and outsourcing.

By InvestmentNews
BlackRock, Ark cut fees on bitcoin ETFs again
ETFS JAN 10, 2024
BlackRock, Ark cut fees on bitcoin ETFs again

Fund companies try to position their products to attract first-day inflows that could hit $4B once the SEC approves the funds.

By Bloomberg
3 ways to jump-start your growth in 2024
OPINION JAN 10, 2024
3 ways to jump-start your growth in 2024

As the new year begins, it’s beneficial to challenge yourself – and your practice – and set strategic goals for the future.

By Kristine McManus
MAI Capital Management expands with $1.4B firm acquisition
RIAS JAN 10, 2024
MAI Capital Management expands with $1.4B firm acquisition

The deal enhances the RIA's presence in Ohio and Northern Virginia.

By Steve Randall
Private health insurance premiums to reach new record high this year
INDUSTRY NEWS JAN 10, 2024
Private health insurance premiums to reach new record high this year

Costs surged in 2023 and are set to do the same in 2024, says new report.

By Steve Randall
Bond market has a $2T debt problem that's fast approaching
FIXED INCOME JAN 10, 2024
Bond market has a $2T debt problem that's fast approaching

As governments prepare to ramp up supply, will investors want to take the risk?

By Bloomberg
Bitcoin steady following fake SEC social media post on ETFs
INDUSTRY NEWS JAN 10, 2024
Bitcoin steady following fake SEC social media post on ETFs

Hackers posted on regulator's X account that it had approved spot ETFs.

By Bloomberg
Luxury housing market to be driven by sustainable homes, AI
INDUSTRY NEWS JAN 10, 2024
Luxury housing market to be driven by sustainable homes, AI

New report says environmental concerns are becoming mainstream.

By Bloomberg
Billionaire vs. auction house $233M trial begins over 'lost Leonardo'
INDUSTRY NEWS JAN 10, 2024
Billionaire vs. auction house $233M trial begins over 'lost Leonardo'

New York court case provides rare glimpse of often opaque fine art world.

By Bloomberg