Practice Management

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PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 23, 2017
Triad nabs Resources Investment Advisors, the $5 billion hybrid that left LPL

The Kansas-based firm is a super OSJ that provides compliance and marketing support for 11 independent advisory practices

By InvestmentNews
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 23, 2017
Advice firms adapt to millennial advisers who want to help their peers

Many young advisers are persuading their bosses to accept lower annual minimum fees and make other modifications to appeal to young investors.

By Liz Skinner
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 23, 2017
A Unique Opportunity for B-D Managers and Principals

By Gillian Albert
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 23, 2017
How Super Branches Spell Opportunities for Advisors

By Gillian Albert
FINTECH FEB 22, 2017
Get ahead of robo-advisers by combining personal and digital services

Robo-advisers can give them do-it-yourself, but they can't create ongoing personal relationships.

By Sheryl Rowling
OPINION FEB 22, 2017
Why passive asset managers represent high risk for financial advisers

Passive third-party asset managers could expose clients to a greater level of risk and dissatisfaction.

By Greg Luken
Help clients feel confident and in control of the retirement planning process
RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 22, 2017
Help clients feel confident and in control of the retirement planning process

Advisers need to help people move past the emotional roadblocks that can make the process more complicated than it needs to be.

By Philip E. Caminiti
OPINION FEB 22, 2017
Client communication strategies for uncertain markets

What severs ties is poor communication around the impacts of cyclical market gyrations on the portfolio.

By Gary Manguso
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 22, 2017
Purshe Kaplan Sterling to pay $3.4M in restitution for overcharging Native American tribe

Firm will also pay a $750,000 fine to Finra for failing to supervise broker who sold tribe non-traded REITs and BDCs.

By InvestmentNews
FINTECH FEB 21, 2017
Robo-advisers and human advisers adopt each others' biggest advantages

Digital advisers are hiring live planners and advice firms are deploying automation.

By Liz Skinner
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 21, 2017
Some Merrill Lynch advisers upset with move away from commissions

Brokers say commissions serve certain clients better, and investors who prefer them are pushing back.

By Greg Iacurci
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 21, 2017
Former Wells Fargo broker barred for parking fraud

The broker allegedly used the firm's parking garage stamp to validate parking garage tickets worth $731.

By InvestmentNews
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 17, 2017
Acting SEC chair scales back enforcement unit's subpoena powers

In a roll-back of post-Madoff change, requests will go through acting division director, say sources.

By InvestmentNews
FINTECH FEB 16, 2017
Dominate your social media in an hour a week

By Jason Hamilton
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 16, 2017
U.S millionaire households hit 6.8 million

Count is up 4% over 2015; percentage of millionaires is flat and wealth more concentrated

By InvestmentNews
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 15, 2017
Adviser's Consultant: Creating a new service for clients with smaller nest eggs

Denver-based family office opens new practice to serve less wealthy clients

By Liz Skinner
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 15, 2017
Report shows few advisers examined by California oversight office

State's Department of Business Oversight examined only 6.2% of state-registered investment advisers and 0.8% of broker-dealers in 2015-16.

By InvestmentNews
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 15, 2017
Finra expels Red River Securities for oil and gas fraud

Barred CEO Brian Keith Hardwick and firm ordered to pay $24.6M to investors

By InvestmentNews
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 15, 2017
Online Platforms Help Advisors Add Alternatives

By Gillian Albert
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT FEB 14, 2017
SEC, Morgan Stanley settle charges related to inverse ETFs

The wirehouse is settling charges related to single inverse ETF investments it recommended to advisory clients, many of whom experienced losses.

By InvestmentNews