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RIA NEWS DEC 18, 2017
Ex-Morgan Stanley execs pick up firm's advisers

Executives formerly of Morgan Stanley, Smith Barney find success recruiting teams from their old firms.

By Bruce Kelly
RIA NEWS DEC 18, 2017
How your clients can exploit the new tax bill right now

5 things to do in 2017, assuming tax-reform legislation becomes law

By Bloomberg
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 18, 2017
Team managing $700 million at J.P. Morgan moves to hybrid RIA

Four-adviser group joins Fieldpoint Private in Greenwich, Conn.

By InvestmentNews
2017 Innovator: Richard Wagner
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 18, 2017
2017 Innovator: Richard Wagner

Founder, Nazrudin Project

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 15, 2017
Three keys to succession planning

Advisers need a safety net that can be modified as circumstances change.

By Todd Fulks
RIA NEWS DEC 15, 2017
Income-tax brackets in combined GOP bill

New rates contain an unpleasant surprise for married couples who make between $600,000 and $1 million.

By Bloomberg
WIREHOUSES DEC 15, 2017
Broker-dealer asset growth outpaces rival channels, Cerulli says

B-Ds grew assets at a rate of 9.1% year-over-year, beating industry's overall rate by 1.9%.

By Ryan W. Neal
RIA NEWS DEC 15, 2017
SEC charges Indiana RIA with misleading investors

Agency orders Louis Mohlman Jr. to pay $100,000 in civil penalties.

By InvestmentNews
REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE DEC 15, 2017
Finra bars former LPL broker for 'misrepresentations'

Leslie Koonce denied he took part in private securities transactions.

By InvestmentNews
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT DEC 15, 2017
For brokers, tax bill could bring shakeups and job changes

Brokers set up as partnerships or contractors could use pass-throughs, but employee-channel brokers could not.

By Bloomberg
RIA NEWS DEC 15, 2017
SEC bars New York adviser for fraud

Justin D. Meadlin will pay more than $300,000 for inflating firm's AUM, touting nonexistent fund.

By InvestmentNews
RETIREMENT PLANNING DEC 14, 2017
Tax overhaul could help U.S. real estate investors

Owners and developers of commercial real estate stand to gain from a new tax break for pass-through entities.

By Bloomberg
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS DEC 14, 2017
UBS team managing $440 million moves to Raymond James

Five-person team in Winter Park, Fla., shifts to firm's employee channel.

By InvestmentNews
REGULATION, LEGAL & COMPLIANCE DEC 14, 2017
Finra bars former MML broker for refusing on-record testimony

Self-regulator was investigating Brian Travers' outside business and private securities transactions.

By InvestmentNews
FINTECH DEC 14, 2017
Survey: 41% of households mix digital, human financial advice

Most consumers under age 45 with over $250,000 in assets reportedly fall into this category.

By InvestmentNews
WIREHOUSES DEC 14, 2017
UBS replaces wealth management chief

The move is the second high-profile private banking departure in two weeks.

By Bloomberg
RIA NEWS DEC 14, 2017
Buybacks, CEO pay add up to big costs for shareholders

Fund manager David Winters says passive investors are rubber-stamping compensation packages.

By John Waggoner
FINTECH DEC 14, 2017
Digital investing will bring big changes in 2018

Get ready for a price war, and asset managers targeting consumers directly.

By William Capuzzi
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES DEC 14, 2017
Complexity of new indexed annuities causing concern

Insurers are using 'hybrid' indices as a way to differentiate themselves, but critics contend the products are less transparent, more confusing and don't add financial benefit.

By Greg Iacurci
FINTECH DEC 14, 2017
Invest Forward launches white-label robo for advisers

Startup uses Folio Institutional as custodian and supports investments from Dimensional Fund Advisors.

By Ryan W. Neal