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Morgan Stanley’s Gorman: I recovered from COVID-19
WIREHOUSES APR 09, 2020
Morgan Stanley’s Gorman: I recovered from COVID-19

The CEO tells employees in a video that he isolated himself at home

By InvestmentNews
CFPs expect uptick in clients amid COVID-19
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 09, 2020
CFPs expect uptick in clients amid COVID-19

A CFP Board survey looked at how the pandemic is affecting advisers

By Sean Allocca
Near-retirees drain TDFs at a rapid clip
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 09, 2020
Near-retirees drain TDFs at a rapid clip

People within 15 years of retirement emptied target-date funds of a net $9.4 billion in March, according to Morningstar

By Emile Hallez
LPL hits the brakes on less-liquid investments
ALTERNATIVES APR 09, 2020
LPL hits the brakes on less-liquid investments

The IBD is taking real estate off the shelf until the dust settles from the COVID-19 economic fallout

By Jeff Benjamin
3 suits against JPMorgan Chase’s 401(k) plan are joined
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 09, 2020
3 suits against JPMorgan Chase’s 401(k) plan are joined

The suits allege fiduciaries failed to secure lower fees for plan participants

By InvestmentNews
3 Questions: Michael Kitces on adviser fintech today
FINTECH APR 09, 2020
3 Questions: Michael Kitces on adviser fintech today

Buckingham Wealth Partners' head of planning strategy talks about whether technology is supporting advisers amid the new normal of COVID-19

By InvestmentNews
Fed announces up to $2.3 trillion in aid to businesses, municipalities
REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE APR 09, 2020
Fed announces up to $2.3 trillion in aid to businesses, municipalities

The Fed is starting programs to aid small and midsize businesses, as well as state and local governments

By Bloomberg
Pershing cancels annual Insite conference to be held in June
RIA NEWS APR 09, 2020
Pershing cancels annual Insite conference to be held in June

The next conference is scheduled for June 2021 in Orlando, Fla.

By InvestmentNews
WIREHOUSES APR 09, 2020
UBS pledges $2 billion to aid small businesses via U.S. plan

Enterpreneurs make up a big part of the firm's US client base, it says

By Bloomberg
COVID-19 hits college savings plans
RIA NEWS APR 08, 2020
COVID-19 hits college savings plans

Age-based portfolios have improved in design over the past several years, but some investors have been hit harder than others

By Emile Hallez
Finra rule would require stronger supervision of rogue brokers
REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE APR 08, 2020
Finra rule would require stronger supervision of rogue brokers

The proposal allows hearing officers to impose additional supervision requirements for brokers involved in disciplinary matters

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
How advisers around the world are navigating the pandemic
RIA NEWS APR 08, 2020
How advisers around the world are navigating the pandemic

The views from Hong Kong and Italy can shed light on strategies in the U.S.

By Jeff Benjamin
In times of uncertainty, knowledge is king
OPINION APR 08, 2020
In times of uncertainty, knowledge is king

Having a strong grasp of macroeconomic policies, and their implications for the health of the economy, will better prepare advisers for the current crisis and those going forward

By Paul Cantor
BlackRock partners with Microsoft to bolster Aladdin platform
FINTECH APR 08, 2020
BlackRock partners with Microsoft to bolster Aladdin platform

The asset manager will use the software giant’s Azure cloud platform

By InvestmentNews
Cares Act student-loan relief has few takers
REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE APR 07, 2020
Cares Act student-loan relief has few takers

Workers can receive as much as $5,250 for debt repayment, tax free, from employers

By Emile Hallez
Brokers try to figure out what ‘good faith efforts’ mean for Reg BI implementation
REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE APR 07, 2020
Brokers try to figure out what ‘good faith efforts’ mean for Reg BI implementation

SEC has released risk alerts outlining examination expectations for Reg BI, Form CRS

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
SoFi to purchase Galileo for $1.2 billion to expand banking tech
FINTECH APR 07, 2020
SoFi to purchase Galileo for $1.2 billion to expand banking tech

The acquisition will help the online lender build up its technology for brokerage and investment services

By Bloomberg
TriplePlay: Communicating during quarantine
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT APR 07, 2020
TriplePlay: Communicating during quarantine

Andrew Altfest of Altfest Personal Wealth Management describes three ways advisers can reach out to clients during the COVID-19 pandemic

By InvestmentNews
3 Questions: COVID-19 and ESG investing
RIA NEWS APR 07, 2020
3 Questions: COVID-19 and ESG investing

Martin Jarzebowski, Federated Hermes' director of responsible investing, talks about how the pandemic has impacted ESG investing

By InvestmentNews
Pandemic prompts some to rethink Social Security claiming strategy
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 07, 2020
Pandemic prompts some to rethink Social Security claiming strategy

Concerns about shrinking portfolios, lost jobs may accelerate claims

By Mary Beth Franklin