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Facet Wealth lands $100 million in funding
FINTECH JAN 19, 2022
Facet Wealth lands $100 million in funding

The financial planning fintech will use the latest injection of capital to invest in its technology and product suite to upgrade its client experience.

By Sean Allocca
Target-date fund sales back up after a dip in 2020
RETIREMENT PLANNING JAN 18, 2022
Target-date fund sales back up after a dip in 2020

The products had net inflows of $23.9 billion, a significant increase from the $6.7 billion in outflows seen in 2020, according to a report from Morningstar.

By Emile Hallez
Creative Planning acquires $2 billion California RIA
RIA NEWS JAN 18, 2022
Creative Planning acquires $2 billion California RIA

The firm's purchase of Reilly Financial Advisors is another in a string of recent deals.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Higher payouts mar record year at Goldman Sachs
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JAN 18, 2022
Higher payouts mar record year at Goldman Sachs

The investment bank shelled out an additional $4.4 billion in comp last year alone, for a total of more than $17.7 billion for the year, sending the bank to its only quarterly profit decline of 2021.

By Sean Allocca
First Republic increased number of teams it added in 2021
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JAN 18, 2022
First Republic increased number of teams it added in 2021

The bank's wealth management group also started 2022 in hiring mode, reporting this month that it had recruited two longtime Merrill advisers in New York.

By Bruce Kelly
MassMutual trio managing $186 million moves to Cetera
RIA NEWS JAN 18, 2022
MassMutual trio managing $186 million moves to Cetera

Jason Benedetti, Gus Dekavallas and Larry Ritter affiliate in Scottsdale, Arizona.

By InvestmentNews
Florida team managing $325 million joins Raymond James
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JAN 18, 2022
Florida team managing $325 million joins Raymond James

The three advisers, who will operate as The HarborView Group in St. Petersburg, previously were affiliated with Morgan Stanley.

By InvestmentNews
SageView to acquire $900 million portfolio from Capital One
RETIREMENT PLANNING JAN 18, 2022
SageView to acquire $900 million portfolio from Capital One

Giant Virginia bank’s RIA arm will shed operations as well as assets.

By InvestmentNews
Hybrid advising on $300 million switches to Arkadios from Triad
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JAN 18, 2022
Hybrid advising on $300 million switches to Arkadios from Triad

A JPMorgan Bank rep who advises on $200 million also moves to Atlanta-based Arkadios Capital.

By InvestmentNews
Father-daughter Morgan Stanley team managing $250 million goes indie
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JAN 18, 2022
Father-daughter Morgan Stanley team managing $250 million goes indie

John and Jennifer Tarantino affiliate with LPL Financial in Florham Park, New Jersey.

By InvestmentNews
BlackRock CEO Fink defends stakeholder capitalism
RIA NEWS JAN 18, 2022
BlackRock CEO Fink defends stakeholder capitalism

In his annual letter, Larry Fink warns that companies will be left behind if they don’t embrace sustainable business practices.

By Bloomberg
Founders of Onyx talk about the new platform
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JAN 14, 2022
Founders of Onyx talk about the new platform

Onyx Advisor Network is a new platform designed to support underrepresented advisers by providing them with resources, tools, and networking. The founders, Dasarte Yarnway and Emlen Miles-Mattingly, discussed their plans for the platform and their vision of how to diversify the industry in an InvestmentNews livestream.

By InvestmentNews Staff
Niche adviser bulks up with a focus on fitness coaches
RETIREMENT PLANNING JAN 14, 2022
Niche adviser bulks up with a focus on fitness coaches

Justin Green, founder of AssistFP, has learned that developing a niche is an evolutionary process.

By Jeff Benjamin
Several new ERISA lawsuits target big retirement plan sponsors
RETIREMENT PLANNING JAN 14, 2022
Several new ERISA lawsuits target big retirement plan sponsors

Litigators this week brought class-action lawsuit claims against PPL Corp., Mass General Brigham and Milliman Inc. over their multibillion-dollar 401(k)s and 403(b)s.

By Emile Hallez
RBC adds 4 advisers who manage $1 billion in assets
RIA NEWS JAN 14, 2022
RBC adds 4 advisers who manage $1 billion in assets

The Florida-based advisers are joining the firm from Truist.

By InvestmentNews
Gemini moves into wealth management with Bitria acquisition
ALTERNATIVES JAN 14, 2022
Gemini moves into wealth management with Bitria acquisition

The $7.1 billion cryptocurrency exchange has agreed to purchase Bitria, a 5-year-old startup that provides advisers with tools to access and manage holdings of Bitcoin and other tokens.

By Sean Allocca
Emotions can be the key to making your firm unforgettable
OPINION JAN 14, 2022
Emotions can be the key to making your firm unforgettable

Marketing is a long game. First impressions matter, but lasting impressions matter more.

By Robert Sofia
Volatility, Covid and inflation worry Americans, survey finds
RETIREMENT PLANNING JAN 14, 2022
Volatility, Covid and inflation worry Americans, survey finds

Three-quarters fear new Covid variant could cause a recession.

By InvestmentNews
Drop in advisers at Wells Fargo continues but slows
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JAN 14, 2022
Drop in advisers at Wells Fargo continues but slows

While the company hasn't staunched the bleeding of its financial advisers completely, the three months ending in December saw the rate of decline slow a bit, while the average revenue per adviser continued to increase.

By Bruce Kelly
Captrust acquires $107 billion competitor
RETIREMENT PLANNING JAN 14, 2022
Captrust acquires $107 billion competitor

The deal for Portfolio Evaluations of New Jersey is Captrust’s 54th acquisition since 2006.

By InvestmentNews