Judge rejects Amy Cooper's suit against Franklin Resources in which she claimed racial and sexual discrimination and defamation.
A new generation of advisers is critiquing traditional AUM fees and advocating for alternatives.
The credential will confirm an adviser’s expertise in working with nonqualified deferred compensation and executive compensation plans.
Millennials — those born between 1981 and 1997 — trail far behind older generations, with only 5% of the country's wealth. But they're starting to come into their own.
Adding a tax overlay to multiple unified managed accounts lets advisers generate tax alpha through APIs that identify and recommend tax-smart trades and sales.
The largest American insurance companies have uneven track records with diversity when it comes to selecting asset managers.
The move aligns state policy with a Finra initiative that extended the grace from two to five years as long as brokers stay current on continuing education.
The trade group's new president and CEO previously served as its general counsel.
A risk alert released Monday gives advisers a preview of how the agency will assess compliance with the regulation, which overhauls advertising restrictions for the first time in 60 years.
VRGL's $15 million Series A round, FMG's acquisition of Vestorly, Farther's funding round and Orion's partnership with Apex Clearing are among the highlights of this month's roundup.
Woll has been the face of one of the most prominent organizations supporting sustainable investing for 16 years.
The planning industry won't truly distinguish itself from the old-fashioned brokerage industry until it stops linking fees to investment portfolios.
Most advisers agree they should be providing health care advice, but they say they need better tools.
After its spate of acquisitions, Morgan Stanley now has relationships with 16.5 million clients, Andy Saperstein, its head of wealth management, points out.
Remember that almost any carefully developed plan is going to be better for your family, employees and clients than to have no plan in place at all.
The announcement that the bank hired law firm Covington & Burling to do an assessment comes as CEO Scharf prepares to appear at a pair of congressional hearings.
The firm becomes a founding sponsor of the Center for Financial Planning, whose mission is to build a more inclusive talent pipeline.
Research from State Street Global Advisors exposes a generational divide when it comes to seeking out financial advice.
A new grant to help women launch their own advisory firm is offered by a foundation honoring an adviser who died young
The new organization, which comprises about 3,500 employees, seeks to expand the firm's offerings for affluent clients increasingly sought by rivals.