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Maliah elevated to investment banking chair at Goldman
WIREHOUSES JUL 02, 2025
Maliah elevated to investment banking chair at Goldman

Executive holds regional roles in Asia but will add global responsibilities.

By Bloomberg
In an AI world, investors still look for the human touch
OPINION JUL 01, 2025
In an AI world, investors still look for the human touch

AI is no replacement for trusted financial advisors, but it can meaningfully enhance their capabilities as well as the systems they rely on.

By Stuart Feld
This viral motivational speaker can also be your Prudential financial advisor
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUL 01, 2025
This viral motivational speaker can also be your Prudential financial advisor

Prudential's Jordan Toma is no "Finfluencer," but he is a registered financial advisor with four million social media followers and a message of overcoming personal struggles that's reached kids in 150 school across the US.

By Andrew Cohen
Fintech bytes: GReminders and Advisor CRM announce AI-related updates
FINTECH JUL 01, 2025
Fintech bytes: GReminders and Advisor CRM announce AI-related updates

GReminders is deepening its integration partnership with a national wealth firm, while Advisor CRM touts a free new meeting tool for RIAs.

By Leo Almazora
SEC charges barred ex-Merrill broker behind Bain Capital private equity fraud
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JUL 01, 2025
SEC charges barred ex-Merrill broker behind Bain Capital private equity fraud

The Texas-based former advisor reportedly bilked clients out of millions of dollars, keeping them in the dark with doctored statements and a fake email domain.

By Leo Almazora
Trump's tax bill passes senate in hard-fought victory for Republicans
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JUL 01, 2025
Trump's tax bill passes senate in hard-fought victory for Republicans

The $3.3 trillion tax and spending cut package narrowly got through the upper house, with JD Vance casting the deciding vote to overrule three GOP holdouts.

By Bloomberg
Advisor moves: LPL adds ex-Osaic advisor in Fresno, RBC plants a new stake in Nashville
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUL 01, 2025
Advisor moves: LPL adds ex-Osaic advisor in Fresno, RBC plants a new stake in Nashville

Meanwhile, a Minnesota-based advisor from Edward Jones has found a new home within Osaic.

By Leo Almazora
RIA news: Focus expands down under, Mercer welcomes women-led RIA
RIA NEWS JUL 01, 2025
RIA news: Focus expands down under, Mercer welcomes women-led RIA

Meanwhile, Carson Group extends its acquisition strategy with a Maryland-based advisory practice.

By Leo Almazora
'Independence Series': Staff up before taking off
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT (GORIA) JUL 01, 2025
'Independence Series': Staff up before taking off

Financial advisor Craig Robson shares the lessons he learned after leaving Merrill Lynch to set up his own practice in the fourth installment of InvestmentNews' new 'Independence Stories' series.

By Gregg Greenberg
What does a typical financial advisory firm look like today?
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUL 01, 2025
What does a typical financial advisory firm look like today?

With an aging advisor population, report looks at demographics, structures.

By Steve Randall
Holtschlag joins LPL Financial to spearhead a specific area of growth
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUL 01, 2025
Holtschlag joins LPL Financial to spearhead a specific area of growth

Formerly Fidelity Investments leader will drive move to comprehensive services.

By Steve Randall
Big tech loses as Senate backs state-level regulation of AI
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JUL 01, 2025
Big tech loses as Senate backs state-level regulation of AI

Lawmakers decided not to agree compromise proposal in Trump tax bill.

By Bloomberg
JPMorgan says it's still committed to climate transition financing
WIREHOUSES JUL 01, 2025
JPMorgan says it's still committed to climate transition financing

Despite a tricky political environment, the Wall Street bank still has a goal.

By Bloomberg
Will Congress open the door to more private market opportunities?
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION JUN 30, 2025
Will Congress open the door to more private market opportunities?

A House bill could stop the SEC from blocking closed-end funds' private fund investments.

Northern Trust names new West Region president for wealth
WIREHOUSES JUN 30, 2025
Northern Trust names new West Region president for wealth

The new regional leader brings nearly 25 years of experience as the firm seeks to tap a complex and evolving market.

By Leo Almazora
Capital Group extends retirement plan services further with a focus on advisors
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 30, 2025
Capital Group extends retirement plan services further with a focus on advisors

The latest updates to its recordkeeping platform, including a solution originally developed for one large 20,000-advisor client, take aim at the small to medium-sized business space.

By Leo Almazora
'Independence Stories': Sooner is better if you plan to go solo
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT (GORIA) JUN 30, 2025
'Independence Stories': Sooner is better if you plan to go solo

Financial advisor Dany Martin shares the lessons he learned after leaving one of the country's biggest banks to set up his own firm in the third installment of InvestmentNews' new 'Independence Stories' series.

By Gregg Greenberg
Why RIAs are the next growth frontier for annuities
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 30, 2025
Why RIAs are the next growth frontier for annuities

David Lau, founder and CEO of DPL Financial Partners, explains how the RIA boom and product innovation has fueled a slow-burn growth story in annuities.

By Leo Almazora
Supreme Court slaps down challenge to IRS summons for Coinbase user data
ALTERNATIVES JUN 30, 2025
Supreme Court slaps down challenge to IRS summons for Coinbase user data

Crypto investor argues the federal agency's probe, upheld by a federal appeals court, would "strip millions of Americans of meaningful privacy protections."

By Bloomberg
Houston-based RIA Americana Partners adds $1B+ with former Morgan Stanley director
WIREHOUSES JUN 30, 2025
Houston-based RIA Americana Partners adds $1B+ with former Morgan Stanley director

Meanwhile in Chicago, the wirehouse also lost another $454 million team as a group of defectors moved to Wells Fargo.

By Leo Almazora