Industry consolidation, financial wellness, data and new ways to work in the pandemic reality were among things on attendees' minds at the latest RPA event
Deal watchers say 2021 will be another record year
COVID-19 slowed down but did not halt the flow of advisers fleeing wirehouse firms for the independent channel
The agency will ‘conduct enhanced transaction testing’ to see if firms are acting in customers’ best interests
Record keepers lament the tendency for many plans to stay put, but big 401(k)s are often priced so low that no one bids for them
The plan would provide direct payments of $600 to most Americans and $300-per-week in enhanced unemployment benefits through March, according to lawmakers and aides
The measure follows legislation that would let nonprofits participate in pooled employer plans
The settlement includes $4.4 million in restitutions to harmed customers over the sales of unsuitable VA, mutual fund and 529 products
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Bryan Schneider affiliates through Professional Wealth Advisor in Downers Grove, Illinois
The greenback’s tumble this year — it’s heading for the second-biggest drop in the past decade — has already stoked foreign policy makers’ concerns
Sustainable debt markets in U.S. fell 5%, while European ESG debt issuances soared
Money managers and institutional investors increasingly consider ESG factors to help identify responsible, well-managed companies
Strong performance and low fees means the next leg of ETF growth might be just getting started
Efforts to implement fiduciary rules in New Jersey, Nevada and Massachusetts are in limbo
A confluence of environmental changes, like work from home orders, virtual events and an economic recession, have forced advisers to embrace tech tools in a matter of months
DOL rules affecting investment advice and the use of ESG factors may be vulnerable under Biden
Kristen Kimmell and Maureen Kerrigan of RBC join the podcast to discuss RBC’s Women’s Association of Financial Advisors and the initiatives the firm has implemented to benefit women in financial services.
Founder Jon Stein wasn’t able to achieve his ultimate goal of an initial public offering, but he transformed the little-known New York-based fintech into a digital behemoth
