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Robertson Stephens welcomes veteran $180M team
RIA NEWS MAR 01, 2024
Robertson Stephens welcomes veteran $180M team

The San Francisco-based firm is adding a Connecticut-based practice from Hightower.

By Leo Almazora
California governor backs best-interest bill for annuity sales
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES MAR 01, 2024
California governor backs best-interest bill for annuity sales

Gov. Newsom’s signing of SB 263 makes California the 44th state to adopt the NAIC's controversial model for annuity transactions.

By Leo Almazora
Ameriprise bracing for $50 million penalty over messaging
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAR 01, 2024
Ameriprise bracing for $50 million penalty over messaging

'There's no rhyme or reason regarding how these penalties are determined,' one industry executive says.

By Bruce Kelly
Focus Financial unveils second intra-partnership merger
RIA NEWS MAR 01, 2024
Focus Financial unveils second intra-partnership merger

The agreement to merge GW & Wade's $10.4 billion practice with The Colony Group marks another major step in the wealth network’s new hub strategy.

By Leo Almazora
Carbon emissions reach record high despite renewables gains
RIA NEWS MAR 01, 2024
Carbon emissions reach record high despite renewables gains

The International Energy Agency says CO2 stats would have been far worse without green energy.

By Bloomberg
World Trade Organization inches toward new agreements on global trade
RIA NEWS MAR 01, 2024
World Trade Organization inches toward new agreements on global trade

Agriculture, fisheries among the key topics being debated by 160 countries.

By Bloomberg
Brothers settle 21-year feud over billions in diamonds, LA real estate
RIA NEWS MAR 01, 2024
Brothers settle 21-year feud over billions in diamonds, LA real estate

Bizarre case has been likened to Dickens' novel Bleak House, but with a twist.

By Bloomberg
Research hints at vicious mental health-wealth cycle for workers
RETIREMENT PLANNING FEB 29, 2024
Research hints at vicious mental health-wealth cycle for workers

New TIAA report points to two-way interplay between financial stressors and US employees’ mental health.

By Leo Almazora
Vanguard announces CEO Tim Buckley to retire
RIA NEWS FEB 29, 2024
Vanguard announces CEO Tim Buckley to retire

The fund company launches a search for chief executive’s successor as CIO Greg Davis is elevated to the role of president.

By Leo Almazora
With great growth comes great conflicts for RIAs
RIA NEWS FEB 29, 2024
With great growth comes great conflicts for RIAs

Where Wall Street goes, trouble is sure to follow.

By Bruce Kelly
Quest for scale is reshaping RIAs, report says
RIA NEWS FEB 29, 2024
Quest for scale is reshaping RIAs, report says

Amid continued consolidation and M&A, mega-RIA firms are emerging to play key roles in shaping the wealth industry.

By Leo Almazora
Nomination deadline closing in for InvestmentNews Awards
RIA NEWS FEB 29, 2024
Nomination deadline closing in for InvestmentNews Awards

Friday is the final day to highlight a worthy candidate.

By Josh Welsh
Webull joins with SPAC for $7.3B public listing
RIA NEWS FEB 29, 2024
Webull joins with SPAC for $7.3B public listing

Digital investment platform owner intends to list on the Nasdaq.

By Steve Randall
JPMorgan in partnership talks for private credit push
ALTERNATIVES FEB 29, 2024
JPMorgan in partnership talks for private credit push

The Wall Street bank is reportedly in advanced discussions with potential partners.

By Bloomberg
BOJ could be ready to hike, but are the markets?
RIA NEWS FEB 29, 2024
BOJ could be ready to hike, but are the markets?

Japan's central bank has kept rates negative despite global pressures.

By Bloomberg
Girl just wants to have funds? Cyndi Lauper monetizes catalog
RIA NEWS FEB 29, 2024
Girl just wants to have funds? Cyndi Lauper monetizes catalog

Grammy-winning star sells rights to ABBA member's firm for undisclosed sum.

By Bloomberg
Navigating the frontiers of ESG and gender data – with Christine Cappabianca
RIA NEWS FEB 28, 2024
Navigating the frontiers of ESG and gender data – with Christine Cappabianca

Join Christine Cappabianca, of Impax Asset Management, for a deep dive into quantitative study of gender diversity and equity considerations, and how it impacts the modern landscapes of investing.

By Max Rowan
Former Hightower advisor sues firm over noncompete restrictions
RIA NEWS FEB 28, 2024
Former Hightower advisor sues firm over noncompete restrictions

Case against RIA aggregator seeks relief and damages over allegedly over-broad interpretation of noncompete language.

By Leo Almazora
What are LPL, Cambridge paying for advisors’ businesses?
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS FEB 28, 2024
What are LPL, Cambridge paying for advisors’ businesses?

'For the next decade, we are going to be in a succession planning landslide,' one industry consultant says.

By Bruce Kelly
Revealed: The best workplaces for US financial advisors in 2024
RIA NEWS FEB 28, 2024
Revealed: The best workplaces for US financial advisors in 2024

With offerings ranging from team-based cultures to flexible work models and personalized career pathways, these wealth firms are standing out in the race for talent.

By Leo Almazora