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Bank of America deepens ties to iCapital alts platform with strategic investment
EQUITIES JUN 23, 2022
Bank of America deepens ties to iCapital alts platform with strategic investment

The bank joins a long list of financial backers funding the $130 billion tech-savvy platform for investing in alternatives.

By Jeff Benjamin
UBS duo managing $148 million go indie with Raymond James
ADVISOR MOVES JUN 23, 2022
UBS duo managing $148 million go indie with Raymond James

“Skip” Parker and Harriet Parker, who operate as Four Corners Private Wealth, will open an office in Greenwich, Connecticut.

By InvestmentNews
Duo managing $215 million at Morgan Stanley bolt for LPL
ADVISOR MOVES JUN 23, 2022
Duo managing $215 million at Morgan Stanley bolt for LPL

Adam Hutchinson, Robert Gibbs affiliate through River Edge Wealth Partners, an OSJ on the LPL platform.

By InvestmentNews
Wealth Enhancement Group to acquire $574 million RIA
ADVISOR MOVES JUN 23, 2022
Wealth Enhancement Group to acquire $574 million RIA

Hawkins Wealth Management, which will do business as the Hawkins Team at Wealth Enhancement Group, has offices in Iowa and Florida.

By InvestmentNews
SEC to propose new rules for online brokers’ game-like features
FINTECH JUN 23, 2022
SEC to propose new rules for online brokers’ game-like features

SEC Chair Gary Gensler has raised concerns with how features closely associated with the mobile phone apps offered by brokers can impact trading.

By Bloomberg
What millennials should expect from Social Security
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 22, 2022
What millennials should expect from Social Security

A projected 20% benefit cut in 2035 could significantly reduce lifetime income for younger workers, according to a new paper from HealthView Services.

By Mary Beth Franklin
Alex. Brown head Haig Ariyan to leave July 15
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 22, 2022
Alex. Brown head Haig Ariyan to leave July 15

Bill Seugling will head global wealth solutions at parent Raymond James. He will report to Scott Curtis, president of the Raymond James private client group.

By InvestmentNews
Another Senate committee unanimously passes retirement savings legislation
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 22, 2022
Another Senate committee unanimously passes retirement savings legislation

The bill would raise the RMD age from 72 to 75, increase catch-up contributions and allow retirement plan matches for student loan payments. It will be combined with another recently advanced Senate measure.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Economic uncertainty puts alternative investments front and center
RIAS JUN 22, 2022
Economic uncertainty puts alternative investments front and center

Financial advisers say clients are asking about alternatives to the standard investments in stocks and bonds.

By Jeff Benjamin
Generating tax alpha takes much more than tax harvesting
OPINION JUN 22, 2022
Generating tax alpha takes much more than tax harvesting

Other practices that help limit investors' taxes include asset location, rebalancing and maximizing retirement income.

By Jack Sharry
Retirement benefits key to attracting new hires: TIAA survey
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 22, 2022
Retirement benefits key to attracting new hires: TIAA survey

For the more than 30% of employees who say they're considering a job switch, benefits programs are often a 'crucial factor.'

By Gregg Greenberg
SEC’s climate disclosure proposal hits nerves
ESG JUN 22, 2022
SEC’s climate disclosure proposal hits nerves

Sustainable investors say it should go further while opponents claim the SEC lacks authority to pass a rule.

By Emile Hallez
Los Angeles hybrid managing $300 million goes to LPL from MML
RIAS JUN 22, 2022
Los Angeles hybrid managing $300 million goes to LPL from MML

Aligne Wealth Advisors Investment Management is headquartered in Century City, California.

By InvestmentNews
Advisor Group rolls with another B-D acquisition
BROKER DEALERS JUN 22, 2022
Advisor Group rolls with another B-D acquisition

The deal for American Portfolios Financial Services Inc., a New York independent broker-dealer, brings Advisor Group 850 advisers who oversee close to $40 billion in client assets.

By Bruce Kelly
Morgan Stanley at Work acquires executive benefits firm
INDUSTRY NEWS JUN 22, 2022
Morgan Stanley at Work acquires executive benefits firm

American Financial Systems, which specializes in nonqualified executive benefit plans, will add to Morgan Stanley’s workplace solutions.

By InvestmentNews
Is your custodian or IBD holding you back?
OPINION JUN 22, 2022
Is your custodian or IBD holding you back?

Some custodians and IBDs will require that an advisory firm move its assets off their platform if the firm is acquired or merges with one of the consolidators.

By Scott Hanson
Accelerate inclusion by adopting agile strategies
OPINION JUN 22, 2022
Accelerate inclusion by adopting agile strategies

Methods honed by the tech and manufacturing industries are surprisingly relevant and effective for workplace culture

By Ana Trujillo Limon
How firms can win the next generation of talent
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 21, 2022
How firms can win the next generation of talent

Wealth management firms vying for next-gen talent must rethink long-held expectations about how, where and why people go to work, according to speakers at InvestmentNews' 40 Under 40 gathering.

By Ryan W. Neal
The trouble with tech integration
RIAS JUN 21, 2022
The trouble with tech integration

More than half of advisers say the lack of integration between their core applications is the biggest pain point with technology.

By Ryan W. Neal
Senate Finance Committee to take up massive retirement savings bill
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 21, 2022
Senate Finance Committee to take up massive retirement savings bill

The measure would raise the required minimum distribution age, increase catch-up contributions for people between 60 and 63, and enable workers to withdraw emergency funds from plans, among its many provisions.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.