Here are 11 steps advisers looking to transition a business should consider to be the bare minimum it takes to find a buyer and close a deal.
The Kestra settlement and other recent ones demonstrate the SEC’s concern is extending to revenue sharing.
The bank saw a net increase of 109 financial advisers in the five years from 2016 to 2020, according to InvestmentNews Research.
BNY Mellon Wealth Management's new client prospecting tool is designed to expand initial conversations with investors beyond basic risk assessments. After an investor completes the questionnaire, the tool curates specific recommendations and content customized to the user's answers.
Gregg Johnson, the firm's executive vice president of recruiting and revenue acquisition, has been replaced by Kristen Kimmell from RBC Wealth Management.
The political infighting won't affect the $1 trillion in benefits Social Security sends each year to 65 million Americans. But it will likely make it more difficult to begin work on a solution to the program's long-term financial challenges.
In the current tax-the-rich political environment, the wisdom of getting wealthy clients the insurance of an alternative citizenship or residence is obvious.
12 advisers named as finalists for their dedication to nonprofits aimed at helping youth, improving health, reducing homelessness and other causes.
Orlando Garcia and Miguel Viyella join the firm's employee unit in Coral Gables, Florida.
Four-adviser Pacstar Financial Group is based in Honolulu and has three other offices in Hawaii.
By volunteering and sharing your passions, people get to talk to you and to know you, and when they know you, they are pleased to recommend you.
A new report from Carson Group taps into the knowledge of 59 female financial planning executives.
While the executive order is designed to promote competition in the economy, the Securities and Exchange Commission will likely need to get involved for it to have a direct impact on the advice sector.
Morningstar jumps into the risk tolerance game at a time when debates around risk methodologies are heating up among competitors. About 31% of investors said they left their adviser because they didn’t understand their risk tolerance, according to Morningstar.
Allegiant Private Advisors adds nearly $1 billion to Mariner's assets under advisement and expands the firm's footprint in Florida.
Two former reps say African Americans received less pay, support than others at the firm.
Chairman Gary Gensler says agency is looking into what asset managers mean when they call funds 'sustainable.'
As the pandemic subsides and people look forward to catching up with their friends, there's a great opportunity to plan exciting events that bring big results.
Joseph Myer has formed Veritas Capital Management in Ashburn, Virginia, and is affiliating with LPL through Gladstone Wealth.
The key for advisers is finding a balance where they maintain the maximum freedom that enables them to focus on their purpose.
