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CFP exam saw another large cohort of participants in July, but how did they do?
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 14, 2024
CFP exam saw another large cohort of participants in July, but how did they do?

CFP Board says exam remains 'the standard' for competent, ethical financial planning.

By Steve Randall
Schwab Asset Management launches its first actively managed fixed income ETF 
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 14, 2024
Schwab Asset Management launches its first actively managed fixed income ETF 

Meanwhile, Schwab has awarded scholarships to next generation of RIA superstars.

By Steve Randall
For DIY investors who want to mix traditional assets with alts, there's a new IRA
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 14, 2024
For DIY investors who want to mix traditional assets with alts, there's a new IRA

New retirement product is designed to make modern portfolio diversification easier.

By Steve Randall
Bond traders await US inflation data to reinforce bullish wagers
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 14, 2024
Bond traders await US inflation data to reinforce bullish wagers

Higher CPI would suggest a more dovish Fed.

By Bloomberg
Is Google about to be broken up by US justice department?
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 14, 2024
Is Google about to be broken up by US justice department?

Either way, its search business will never be quite the same again.

By Bloomberg
Trading platform could be the K-pop of online brokerages
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 14, 2024
Trading platform could be the K-pop of online brokerages

South Korean firm wants to disrupt US market.

By Bloomberg
Advisor leaves RayJay, going indy with $1B AUM
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 13, 2024
Advisor leaves RayJay, going indy with $1B AUM

Travis Alexander started his firm in 2016, and it became one of the top revenue producers at Raymond James.

By Emile Hallez
Advisor booted after taking cash from fraternal order for own use
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS AUG 13, 2024
Advisor booted after taking cash from fraternal order for own use

The advisor "converted approximately $9,000 of chapter funds for his personal use," according to Finra.

By Bruce Kelly
Summit gains strength with Meeder wealth deal
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 13, 2024
Summit gains strength with Meeder wealth deal

The leading RIA has secured an equity interest in the Ohio-based firm’s $400M wealth division through a strategic partnership.

By Leo Almazora
Trump, Harris vie for votes with tax policy tit-for-tat
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 13, 2024
Trump, Harris vie for votes with tax policy tit-for-tat

The warring Democratic and Republican camps have floated a generous child tax break and ending taxes on Social Security, among other proposals.

By Bloomberg
Raymond James stretches recruitment streak with ex-JPMorgan advisor
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 13, 2024
Raymond James stretches recruitment streak with ex-JPMorgan advisor

The independent giant’s latest addition in Texas, a 20-year veteran breakaway advisor, reportedly managed $150M in client assets.

By Leo Almazora
World Investment Advisors bolsters leadership with new CFO
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 13, 2024
World Investment Advisors bolsters leadership with new CFO

The firm recently known as Pensionmark is looking to its next phase of growth with a leader experienced in complex M&A transactions.

By Leo Almazora
$630M superteam from Osaic departs to Commonwealth
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 13, 2024
$630M superteam from Osaic departs to Commonwealth

The family-owned ensemble led by sibling advisors adds to the fast-growing RIA's footprint in Arizona.

By Leo Almazora
Stocks climb as July PPI stokes Fed speculation
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 13, 2024
Stocks climb as July PPI stokes Fed speculation

The latest read from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows muted gains in producer prices, supporting hopes of a September cut.

By Bloomberg
Janus Henderson acquires majority stake in $6B global private credit manager
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 13, 2024
Janus Henderson acquires majority stake in $6B global private credit manager

Firm says asset-backed lending is a significant market opportunity.

By Steve Randall
State Street names leader for its largest business, Investment Services
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 13, 2024
State Street names leader for its largest business, Investment Services

Internal appointment recognizes role in driving business success.

By Steve Randall
Wealthtech firms partner up to help advisors enhance tech capabilities
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 13, 2024
Wealthtech firms partner up to help advisors enhance tech capabilities

Firms have a shared vision for 'democratizing access to wealth management tools.'

By Steve Randall
Investors still bullish on big tech despite market volatility
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 13, 2024
Investors still bullish on big tech despite market volatility

BofA survey also shows continued expectation of a soft landing for US.

By Bloomberg
Oil prices could ease as IEA data suggests surplus ahead
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 13, 2024
Oil prices could ease as IEA data suggests surplus ahead

It all depends on OPEC+ plan to hike supplies.

By Bloomberg
B. Riley misses report to regulators as it struggles to value assets
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 13, 2024
B. Riley misses report to regulators as it struggles to value assets

Investment firm is under SEC investigation.

By Bloomberg