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Bible-themed ETFs weren’t faithful to investment process, SEC says
ETFS SEP 20, 2024
Bible-themed ETFs weren’t faithful to investment process, SEC says

Inspire Investing's ETFs and SMAs held companies that supported causes counter to the biblical values the products advertised, the regulator said in a settlement Thursday.

By Emile Hallez
For all the attention on the Fed, don't forget Congress and fiscal policy counts too
FIXED INCOME SEP 20, 2024
For all the attention on the Fed, don't forget Congress and fiscal policy counts too

All eyes have been on Fed Chairman Powell lately but Congressional spending affects inflation as well.

By Gregg Greenberg
Insurance money tapped out for lead seller of bankrupt GWG L bonds
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION SEP 20, 2024
Insurance money tapped out for lead seller of bankrupt GWG L bonds

“Insurance is paramount in the broker-dealer industry, but you have to have insurance that pays,” a plaintiff's attorney said.

By Bruce Kelly
Equitable expands in Michigan with former Wedbush advisors
RIA NEWS SEP 20, 2024
Equitable expands in Michigan with former Wedbush advisors

The group of professionals, including a father-son duo, come together in Traverse City after managing more than $500M at their former firm.

By Leo Almazora
Wall Street strategists weigh in after Powell's power move
EQUITIES SEP 20, 2024
Wall Street strategists weigh in after Powell's power move

The financial world reacts to the Federal Reserve's first reduction in rates since 2020.

By Gregg Greenberg
More client complaints settled involving former Triad, now Osaic, broker
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION SEP 20, 2024
More client complaints settled involving former Triad, now Osaic, broker

"I reiterate that I disagree with the allegations made in these suits," says Jim Walesa.

By Bruce Kelly
KPIs, data are critical for a RIA’s practice valuation
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT (GORIA) SEP 20, 2024
KPIs, data are critical for a RIA’s practice valuation

“Understanding what drives value for your business can become powerful information,” says RIA Lab panelist.

By Josh Welsh
GOP 'woke week' advances package of anti-ESG bills
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION SEP 20, 2024
GOP 'woke week' advances package of anti-ESG bills

House Republicans passed legislation this week that would potentially tamp down on sustainable investing options within retirement plans.

By Emile Hallez
Cerity Partners expands again through merger with VC firm
RIA NEWS SEP 20, 2024
Cerity Partners expands again through merger with VC firm

The deal will enable Cerity to enhance its offering to corporations and businesses.

By Steve Randall
Texas based $3.9B RIA firm True North announces expansion
RIA NEWS SEP 20, 2024
Texas based $3.9B RIA firm True North announces expansion

The firm has made its first acquisition since securing a strategic growth partnership.

By Steve Randall
Alternatives market set to exceed $30T by 2030, says Preqin forecast
RIA NEWS SEP 20, 2024
Alternatives market set to exceed $30T by 2030, says Preqin forecast

Secondaries is expected to see fastest growth while PE and VC weaken.

By Steve Randall
European stocks stumble post-Fed amid earnings, economy concerns
RIA NEWS SEP 20, 2024
European stocks stumble post-Fed amid earnings, economy concerns

Euphoria over rate cuts replaced by reality checks.

Bubble risk in equities, buy bonds and gold says BofA
RIA NEWS SEP 20, 2024
Bubble risk in equities, buy bonds and gold says BofA

Strategist Michael Hartnett warning over rising risk.

Big three US money managers cut ESG support
RIA NEWS SEP 20, 2024
Big three US money managers cut ESG support

State Street, Vanguard, BlackRock all rejected more proposals.

RBC reels in $2.8B superteam from UBS
RIA NEWS SEP 19, 2024
RBC reels in $2.8B superteam from UBS

The 15-person multigenerational team adds over 200 years of experience to the firm's advisor pool in Atlanta.

By Leo Almazora
Reinstate tax benefit for financial advice, planning groups urge Congress
RIA NEWS SEP 19, 2024
Reinstate tax benefit for financial advice, planning groups urge Congress

Joint letter by CFP Board, the FPA and other industry associations floats incentives for Main Street investors as Trump-era tax policy nears its expiration date.

By Leo Almazora
Donald Trump vows to restore SALT write-off at Long Island campaign stop
RIA NEWS SEP 19, 2024
Donald Trump vows to restore SALT write-off at Long Island campaign stop

The Republican presidential nominee pledged to restore the deduction that his signature tax law ended up curbing during his administration.

By Bloomberg
Kestra makes a move in Maryland with $200M Osaic team
RIA NEWS SEP 19, 2024
Kestra makes a move in Maryland with $200M Osaic team

The five-person group operating in Montgomery County adds to the Texas-based wealth platform's 2024 expansion streak.

By Leo Almazora
No need for a series of large interest rate cuts, says fixed income expert
FIXED INCOME SEP 19, 2024
No need for a series of large interest rate cuts, says fixed income expert

"Recession is not a base case scenario over the quarters ahead."

By Josh Welsh
BlackRock strategists taking defensive measures ahead of rising volatility
EQUITIES SEP 19, 2024
BlackRock strategists taking defensive measures ahead of rising volatility

A pair of BlackRock portfolio specialists explain why they are dialing down risk in their model portfolios.

By Gregg Greenberg