RIA News

Displaying 36696 results
America faces retirement savings crisis as aging population keeps growing
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 16, 2022
America faces retirement savings crisis as aging population keeps growing

In 2019, Boston College estimated there was a $7.1 trillion retirement savings shortfall among American households. That number likely hasn’t changed much since then and the situation is getting worse.

By Bloomberg
Company size matters when it comes to retirement benefits
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 16, 2022
Company size matters when it comes to retirement benefits

Just 46% of small companies offer a 401(k) or similar plan to employees, compared to 92% of large companies and 89% of midsize companies, a Transamerica study shows.

By Gregg Greenberg
Wells Fargo plans retreat from mortgage business
WIREHOUSES AUG 15, 2022
Wells Fargo plans retreat from mortgage business

The bank, which once made one out of every three home loans in the U.S., plans to trim its mortgage business after years of struggles with regulatory probes.

By Bloomberg
Divorce and retirement: It's a matter of trust
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 15, 2022
Divorce and retirement: It's a matter of trust

It's in your best interest to have a collaborative team that's working together, as well as someone who knows the divorce laws in your state and someone who knows finance.

By Gregg Greenberg
UBS duo managing $770 million goes indie with Sanctuary
RIA NEWS AUG 15, 2022
UBS duo managing $770 million goes indie with Sanctuary

The pair have opened Marble Wealth in Montgomery, Alabama, and have been joined by Adam Rogers, previously a portfolio manager at Retirement Systems of Alabama.

By InvestmentNews
Cambridge Investment elevates three to office of the CEO
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS AUG 15, 2022
Cambridge Investment elevates three to office of the CEO

Colleen Bell, Jeff Vivacqua and Seth Miller become presidents of their respective divisions as part of a new organizational structure.

By InvestmentNews
Guiding pre-retirees through the emotional transition to retirement
RIA NEWS AUG 15, 2022
Guiding pre-retirees through the emotional transition to retirement

Carson Wealth's Jason Juhl is tapping his retired clients to mentor those clients moving toward the 'next chapter.'

By Jeff Benjamin
JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley clash on direction of stock rally
RIA NEWS AUG 15, 2022
JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley clash on direction of stock rally

JP Morgan believes rally could run through end of year while Morgan Stanley sees disappointing earnings pushing stocks lower.

By Bloomberg
Private bankers from Wells Fargo, BofA form RIA
RIA NEWS AUG 15, 2022
Private bankers from Wells Fargo, BofA form RIA

Startup Fidelis Capital has offices in Tampa and Dallas; the bankers advised on almost $6 billion in AUM at their former firms.

By InvestmentNews
10 largest fee-only RIAs in 2022
RIA NEWS AUG 15, 2022
10 largest fee-only RIAs in 2022

As more advisory firms go fee-only and as RIAs grow, InvestmentNews Research has come up with a list of the biggest fee-only firms.

By InvestmentNews
Investors see 60/40 mix enduring despite recent turmoil, survey shows
FIXED INCOME AUG 15, 2022
Investors see 60/40 mix enduring despite recent turmoil, survey shows

The tactic has taken a beating this year as bonds were hit by the steepest slump in decades, compounding the stock market's losses instead of buffering against them.

By Bloomberg
Blackstone's tax-free hedge fund pitch draws scrutiny
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 15, 2022
Blackstone's tax-free hedge fund pitch draws scrutiny

Senate Finance Committee Ron Wyden has requested information about private placement life insurance, which can be used to shelter hedge funds and other products from taxes.

By Bloomberg
10 fastest-growing fee-only RIAs
RIA NEWS AUG 14, 2022
10 fastest-growing fee-only RIAs

As M&A fuels growth among registered investment advisers, here’s a ranking of the fee-only firms that are growing the quickest.

By InvestmentNews
Counseling young lawyers on cash flow management
RIA NEWS AUG 12, 2022
Counseling young lawyers on cash flow management

L.J. Jones found his niche by observing the challenges faced by his wife and her law school classmates.

By Jeff Benjamin
CFP Board hits three advisers with suspension
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 12, 2022
CFP Board hits three advisers with suspension

One adviser faces charges of dealing in child pornography, according to the Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards Inc.

By Bruce Kelly
Minnesota RIA merges into Credent Wealth Management
RIA NEWS AUG 12, 2022
Minnesota RIA merges into Credent Wealth Management

Personal Wealth Partners managed $631 million from two offices. The new locations in Minnesota and Wisconsin brings the total number of Credent Wealth Management offices to six.

By InvestmentNews
OneAmerica, ProNvest create portal linking plan, outside assets
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 12, 2022
OneAmerica, ProNvest create portal linking plan, outside assets

The feature is designed to help plan participants and retirement plan advisers see the full wealth picture.

By InvestmentNews
JPMorgan strategist sees stocks bouncing back to record highs within next three years
RIA NEWS AUG 12, 2022
JPMorgan strategist sees stocks bouncing back to record highs within next three years

JPMorgan Asset Management’s David Kelly says rebound is 'eminently doable' as the economy cools further.

By Bloomberg
Pair of adviser fintech startups pull in funding despite a decline in tech investing
FINTECH AUG 11, 2022
Pair of adviser fintech startups pull in funding despite a decline in tech investing

Both Modern Life and Farther closed $15 million funding rounds, suggesting technology for advisers is still seen as an attractive opportunity.

By Ryan W. Neal
CI Financial sees slowdown in M&A as it eyes US IPO
RIA NEWS AUG 11, 2022
CI Financial sees slowdown in M&A as it eyes US IPO

The Canadian firm expects to file the registration for an initial public offering of a portion of its US wealth management business during the fourth quarter.

By Bruce Kelly