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Focus Financial firm Gratus Capital to merge into the Colony Group
RIAS RIA NEWS JUL 16, 2024
Focus Financial firm Gratus Capital to merge into the Colony Group

The deal, set to close in the third quarter, will see $3.8B in AUM added into Colony’s portfolio.

By Leo Almazora
LPL bolsters tech leadership with new CTO
ADVISOR NEWS FINTECH JUL 16, 2024
LPL bolsters tech leadership with new CTO

The firm welcomes a 25-year industry veteran with experience from Wells Fargo to shore up its infrastructure, operations, and risk platforms.

By Leo Almazora
Revealed: Our 5-Star Broker-Dealers for 2024
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUL 16, 2024
Revealed: Our 5-Star Broker-Dealers for 2024

From bringing in quality producers to focusing on the advisor experience, InvestmentNews’ 5-Star IBDs for 2024 are doing what it takes to succeed their way.

By Leo Almazora
Top woman advisor launches California-based RIA
RIAS RIA NEWS JUL 16, 2024
Top woman advisor launches California-based RIA

Leading a team with a combined record overseeing $1.2B in assets, the Certuity alum focuses on helping executives, legal pros, and other HNWIs achieve financial clarity.

By Leo Almazora
Schwab stock tumbles on brokerage account openings miss
RIAS RIA NEWS JUL 16, 2024
Schwab stock tumbles on brokerage account openings miss

The retail investing giant raked in $1.33B in net income during Q2 even as new accounts opened fell short of expectations.

By Bloomberg
I took my ankle bracelet off when I became an RIA, says CEO
RIAS RIA NEWS JUL 16, 2024
I took my ankle bracelet off when I became an RIA, says CEO

Ex-Merrill advisor says being independent means "getting creative".

By Josh Welsh
Prospera picks up former Wells Fargo advisor firm in California
RIAS RIA NEWS JUL 16, 2024
Prospera picks up former Wells Fargo advisor firm in California

Back office efficiencies among decision to switch firms.

By Steve Randall
Gen X workers are struggling to save as cost of living swallows up wages
RIAS RIA NEWS JUL 16, 2024
Gen X workers are struggling to save as cost of living swallows up wages

They should be heading towards retirement but their finances are stretched.

By Steve Randall
Why your clients absolutely cannot claim a $32K Self Employment Tax Credit
RIAS RIA NEWS JUL 16, 2024
Why your clients absolutely cannot claim a $32K Self Employment Tax Credit

Spoiler Alert: It does not exist despite claims on social media.

By Steve Randall
US retail data awaited, European earnings disappoint
RIAS RIA NEWS JUL 16, 2024
US retail data awaited, European earnings disappoint

Markets expect weaker consumer spending to prompt Fed cut.

By Bloomberg
Global entertainment, media revenue to exceed $3T
RIAS RIA NEWS JUL 16, 2024
Global entertainment, media revenue to exceed $3T

Annual growth near 4% expected to fuel revenue boost by 2028.

By Bloomberg
Invesco demands $100M in Robertshaw bankruptcy
RIAS RIA NEWS JUL 16, 2024
Invesco demands $100M in Robertshaw bankruptcy

Firm wants compensation for losing its senior position in reorganization.

By Bloomberg
Under inflation pressure, four in five Americans finding it harder to pay medical bills
RIAS RIA NEWS JUL 15, 2024
Under inflation pressure, four in five Americans finding it harder to pay medical bills

Survey finds more US adults living with medical debt, with some avoiding health care to stretch their budgets.

By Leo Almazora
Recent readings bolster Fed’s inflation confidence, says Powell
RIAS RIA NEWS JUL 15, 2024
Recent readings bolster Fed’s inflation confidence, says Powell

The Federal Reserve chair sees a clearer path to the central bank’s 2 percent target following Q2 inflation measures and latest jobs data.

By Leo Almazora
Nationwide names next leader for annuity business
INVESTING LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES JUL 15, 2024
Nationwide names next leader for annuity business

Industry veteran Craig Hawley set to take over as leader of Nationwide Annuity pushes through with retirement.

By Leo Almazora
Wells Fargo discloses problems with fees on cash
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUL 15, 2024
Wells Fargo discloses problems with fees on cash

"Do these disclosure issues and conflicts at Wells Fargo also exist at peers," one industry executive asked.

By Bruce Kelly
After shooting horror, advisors weigh impact of Republican platform on client portfolios
RIAS RIA NEWS JUL 15, 2024
After shooting horror, advisors weigh impact of Republican platform on client portfolios

Americans from coast-to-coast will be tuning into this week's GOP convention. Wealth managers will be watching too.

By Gregg Greenberg
The biggest hits (and misses) of 2024
RIAS RIA NEWS JUL 15, 2024
The biggest hits (and misses) of 2024

Advisors recount their successes of the first half, as well as their failures, because nobody at the track trusts a guy that shows you only his winning tickets!

By Gregg Greenberg
Kitces virtual event puts spotlight on IAR CE requirements
RIAS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 15, 2024
Kitces virtual event puts spotlight on IAR CE requirements

Full-day educational program will help investment advisers fulfill new ethical requirements as NASAA model rule reaches two key hotspots.

By Leo Almazora
LPL scores $750M team from Osaic
RIAS RIA NEWS JUL 15, 2024
LPL scores $750M team from Osaic

The wealth juggernaut extends its recruiting streak in Connecticut with a veteran advisor ensemble.

By Leo Almazora