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Wells Fargo cuts 'sizable group' of advisers after profits slump
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 14, 2020
Wells Fargo cuts 'sizable group' of advisers after profits slump

The bank reported a year-over-year decline of 815 advisers, according to its earnings report released Wednesday morning

By Bruce Kelly
Build your digital toolkit like it's a fintech smartphone
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION OCT 14, 2020
Build your digital toolkit like it's a fintech smartphone

The real keys to putting together your firm's tech stack are integration and ease of use

By Andy Aziz
Fidelity plans to hire 4,000 over next six months
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 13, 2020
Fidelity plans to hire 4,000 over next six months

Positions being filled, which include financial advisers, represent a 15% increase in staffers who focus on clients

By Bloomberg
XYPN advocates for consistent regulation of fee-for-service advisory model
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS OCT 13, 2020
XYPN advocates for consistent regulation of fee-for-service advisory model

The group's lobbying effort must address states’ concerns about charging without delivering

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Avantax imposes new fee on held-away accounts
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 13, 2020
Avantax imposes new fee on held-away accounts

The new charges will be levied on a popular pathway for advisers to conduct business directly with mutual fund companies

By Bruce Kelly
How aging advisers could hurt the 401(k) industry
YOUR PRACTICE RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 13, 2020
How aging advisers could hurt the 401(k) industry

Retaining ownership of a practice for too long can be risky

By Fred Barstein
Get creative about client events in a virtual world
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION OCT 12, 2020
Get creative about client events in a virtual world

In a virtual world, advisers are planning unique events that are deepening relationships in surprising ways

By Kristine McManus
SignatureFD appoints Heather Robertson Fortner CEO
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS OCT 12, 2020
SignatureFD appoints Heather Robertson Fortner CEO

Veteran of 17 years with $4 billion Atlanta RIA firm replaces Jeff Peller

By InvestmentNews
Her Success Matters: Erin Botsford, The Advisor Authority
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 11, 2020
Her Success Matters: Erin Botsford, The Advisor Authority

In Part One of this mini-series, Christine Shaw speaks with Erin Botsford, founder and CEO of The Advisor Authority

By InvestmentNews
Be inclusive and intentional to add diversity, panel says
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 09, 2020
Be inclusive and intentional to add diversity, panel says

Effective D&I efforts need to start with leadership, according to diverse industry speakers on InvestmentNews webcast

By Nicole Casperson
Tom Nally out at TD Ameritrade
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 09, 2020
Tom Nally out at TD Ameritrade

The longtime president of its institutional business is leaving the company, coinciding with its acquisition by Charles Schwab

By Emile Hallez
How 'baby bonds' could reshape racial wealth inequality
YOUR PRACTICE RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 09, 2020
How 'baby bonds' could reshape racial wealth inequality

One proposal could reduce the wealth gap, but differences in home equity complicate things

By Emile Hallez
Ritholtz CEO Josh Brown on why your marketing strategy matters
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 09, 2020
Ritholtz CEO Josh Brown on why your marketing strategy matters

The industry blogger breaks down his firm's content plan during InvestmentNews’ FinTech Virtual Summit

By Nicole Casperson
Adviser managing $400 million at Deutsche Bank moves to Alex. Brown
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 09, 2020
Adviser managing $400 million at Deutsche Bank moves to Alex. Brown

Reynaldo Figueredo joins the firm's Miami office serving South American clientele

By InvestmentNews
SEC warns firms not to omit disciplinary history from Form CRS
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 08, 2020
SEC warns firms not to omit disciplinary history from Form CRS

Top agency officials say staff members are finding compliance shortcomings in the disclosure document

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Clayton touts SEC enforcement achievements despite pandemic disruptions
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS OCT 08, 2020
Clayton touts SEC enforcement achievements despite pandemic disruptions

The agency imposed sanctions totaling more than $4 billion and examined 15% of RIAs

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Morgan Stanley adviser managing $420 million joins RBC
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 08, 2020
Morgan Stanley adviser managing $420 million joins RBC

Gordon Witherspoon is going to the firm's Hunt Valley, Maryland, branch outside Baltimore

By InvestmentNews
It's the end of the world as we know it
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION OCT 08, 2020
It's the end of the world as we know it

Investing amid this year’s turmoil requires mentally fast-forwarding to see what long-term trends may emerge as a result of the crises

By Sarah Newcomb
Majority of Americans flunk financial literacy test
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 07, 2020
Majority of Americans flunk financial literacy test

Just 43% passed an eight-question quiz from a financial education group

By InvestmentNews
Why is ESG used most in retirement plans? It's not performance
YOUR PRACTICE RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 07, 2020
Why is ESG used most in retirement plans? It's not performance

Institutional investors use environmental, social and governance factors to align with stakeholders, according to a report by Callan

By Emile Hallez