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Ladenburg platform to help IBDs with succession planning, acquisitions
FINTECH AUG 16, 2018
Ladenburg platform to help IBDs with succession planning, acquisitions

It's the first in a comprehensive M&A toolkit the firm plans to release through next year.

By Ryan W. Neal
Morgan Stanley's new comp plan could pinch pay for some brokers
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 15, 2018
Morgan Stanley's new comp plan could pinch pay for some brokers

The wirehouse will penalize advisers if they cannot sell enhanced services to clients with smaller accounts.

By Bruce Kelly
Bigger isn't always better when it comes to alternative investments
ALTERNATIVES AUG 13, 2018
Bigger isn't always better when it comes to alternative investments

Why some institutional product sponsors have trouble navigating the retail alts market.

By Bloomberg
Rob Arnott of Research Affiliates cedes CEO title
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 10, 2018
Rob Arnott of Research Affiliates cedes CEO title

Katrina Sherrerd, the firm's president and chief operating officer, was named CEO.

By Rick Baert
Networking plays a key role in helping women advisers advance
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 09, 2018
Networking plays a key role in helping women advisers advance

Center-of-influence networks, which can serve as a source of referrals, remain primarily the domain of men.

By Dale Brown
The rise of the female financial adviser
OPINION AUG 08, 2018
The rise of the female financial adviser

Boomers' wealth transfer and the industry's shift from investment management to financial planning are among the factors that may lead to more women in adviser roles

By Joni Youngwirth
5 principles that set apart top-performing advisory firms
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 07, 2018
5 principles that set apart top-performing advisory firms

By Nick Georgis
Time or money: Which is more important?
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 06, 2018
Time or money: Which is more important?

Time is the other major limited resource in life, yet few manage it with the same discipline with which we manage money.

By Joe Duran
Solidify client relationships in volatile times by overcommunicating
FINTECH AUG 06, 2018
Solidify client relationships in volatile times by overcommunicating

Demonstrating your thoughtful approach to areas of investor concern — and the steps you're taking to address them — will pay dividends in trust and client retention.

By Michael Kim
5 actions underrepresented advisers can take to further their careers
OPINION AUG 04, 2018
5 actions underrepresented advisers can take to further their careers

Best practices, such as building confidence and seeking out mentors, can bolster the professional journey of people from any community in the minority in a particular industry.

By Lule Demmissie
Why a lack of diversity among financial planners persists
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 04, 2018
Why a lack of diversity among financial planners persists

Among several roadblocks, CFP Board research shows financial planning is not on the radar as a profession for people of color.

By Marilyn Mohrman-Gillis
Race is hard to talk about at work — here's how to make it easier
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 04, 2018
Race is hard to talk about at work — here's how to make it easier

These approaches and resources will help you have more effective conversations that foster diversity, equity and inclusion in the office.

By Bloomberg
Viewpoints differ on diversity and inclusion, but this we agree on: There are many ways to improve
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 04, 2018
Viewpoints differ on diversity and inclusion, but this we agree on: There are many ways to improve

Those who take the first step will be the ones who profit from a more open profession.

By crain-api
5 tips for productive conversations about diversity
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 04, 2018
5 tips for productive conversations about diversity

Instead of avoiding potentially contentious engagements, we can use them as stepping stones to increase awareness, mutual understanding and growth.

By Brian Thompson
Why investors should diversify more than just their assets
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 04, 2018
Why investors should diversify more than just their assets

Corporations with the most ethnically and culturally diverse boards are more likely to gain higher profits, and millennials particularly value SRI strategies that take such factors into consideration.

By Peter T. Grauer
Survey: Advisers more proactive about adding diversity
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 04, 2018
Survey: Advisers more proactive about adding diversity

By the numbers: Here's a closer look at what's being done to make a difference.

By Ellie Zhu
Digital plus human equals the future of advice
FINTECH AUG 01, 2018
Digital plus human equals the future of advice

Quantifying and delivering improved investor outcomes takes both a human adviser and advanced technology.

By Bloomberg
Climbing the digital mountain
FINTECH AUG 01, 2018
Climbing the digital mountain

When it comes to your firm's technology, are you on Everest — or Bunker Hill?

By Steve Gresham
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 01, 2018
Host the Perfect Client Event

Host a successful event with these helpful tips.

By Gillian Albert
Millennial heirs go to summer camp
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 30, 2018
Millennial heirs go to summer camp

Wealth managers host workshops for the offspring of rich clients to build their brands with the next generation.

By Bloomberg