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Alternative asset managers M&A is gathering pace
RIAS RIA NEWS JUN 14, 2024
Alternative asset managers M&A is gathering pace

Bigger firms mean more capital, new opportunities.

By Bloomberg
JPMorgan believes currency carry trades could lose appeal
RIAS RIA NEWS JUN 14, 2024
JPMorgan believes currency carry trades could lose appeal

Volatility and the Fed's rates policy may weaken potential.

By Bloomberg
Off-channel communications a struggle for most financial firms, says global report
RIAS RIA NEWS JUN 13, 2024
Off-channel communications a struggle for most financial firms, says global report

Annual study unpacks compliance headaches and concerns around WhatsApp, electronic communications, social media, and AI.

By Leo Almazora
AAPI individuals lead in asset ownership and income
RIAS RIA NEWS JUN 13, 2024
AAPI individuals lead in asset ownership and income

Analysis of census data finds Asian American and Pacific Islanders tend to exceed other groups on several financial fronts.

By Leo Almazora
Is growth stock domination coming to an end?
RIAS RIA NEWS JUN 13, 2024
Is growth stock domination coming to an end?

Value stocks have had a rough time over the past few years. Some advisors see a change at hand.

By Gregg Greenberg
SEC bars ex-LPL advisor who aided special needs rep's trading scheme
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS JUN 13, 2024
SEC bars ex-LPL advisor who aided special needs rep's trading scheme

'Lie, whatever you have to do, to get those trades placed,' one advisor said to the other, according to the SEC.

By Bruce Kelly
Northwestern Mutual unveils C-suite changes in strategic realignment
RIAS RIA NEWS JUN 13, 2024
Northwestern Mutual unveils C-suite changes in strategic realignment

Four key leaders are getting new titles and mandates as the firm sharpens its focus on wealth amid an impending CEO succession.

By Leo Almazora
Wirehouse sacks staff after investigating allegations of faking work
RIAS RIA NEWS JUN 13, 2024
Wirehouse sacks staff after investigating allegations of faking work

More than a dozen staffers fired over alleged 'simulation of keyboard activity,' according to Finra disclosures.

By Bloomberg
M&A on a tear, and women advisors going solo, IN study shows
RIAS RIA NEWS JUN 13, 2024
M&A on a tear, and women advisors going solo, IN study shows

Valuations are up to 10 times EBITDA, and women are most highly represented in the industry in solo firms, the data show.

By Emile Hallez
SEC says firm, founder lost or spent $3M of investors' money in fraud
RIAS RIA NEWS JUN 13, 2024
SEC says firm, founder lost or spent $3M of investors' money in fraud

The agency's action is alongside criminal charges by New Jersey’s state attorney.

By Steve Randall
Bond traders unconvinced the Fed will only cut once
RIAS RIA NEWS JUN 13, 2024
Bond traders unconvinced the Fed will only cut once

Markets believe data still suggests additional changes.

By Bloomberg
JPMorgan sees AI early-adopters' advantage for companies
RIAS RIA NEWS JUN 13, 2024
JPMorgan sees AI early-adopters' advantage for companies

Those that use transformative tech could be see next investment surge.

By Bloomberg
Musk says shareholders hugely in favor of his $56B Tesla pay
RIAS RIA NEWS JUN 13, 2024
Musk says shareholders hugely in favor of his $56B Tesla pay

He also said they back the firm's move to Texas.

By Bloomberg
Asset managers to square off at global chess championship
RIAS RIA NEWS JUN 12, 2024
Asset managers to square off at global chess championship

Representatives from Goldman Sachs and BlackRock are clashing with other blue-chip firms to see who can capture victory in the 64 squares.

By Leo Almazora
Nine-tenths of parents value college, but less than half ready for the first tuition payment
RIAS RIA NEWS JUN 12, 2024
Nine-tenths of parents value college, but less than half ready for the first tuition payment

Survey unravels diverse approaches to paying for college, including 529 accounts, student loans, and dipping into retirement savings.

By Leo Almazora
Coldstream broadens its capabilities with new risk planning division
RIAS RIA NEWS JUN 12, 2024
Coldstream broadens its capabilities with new risk planning division

The new unit’s risk and insurance capabilities will be integrated with the Seattle-based independents tax and wealth management services.

By Leo Almazora
New report projects $31T wealth transfer among world’s richest by 2033
RIAS RIA NEWS JUN 12, 2024
New report projects $31T wealth transfer among world’s richest by 2033

The report offers a generational and geographic breakdown of the trend, as well as crucial shifts in drivers and motivators for inheritance.

By Leo Almazora
Federal Reserve reveals June rate decision
RIAS RIA NEWS JUN 12, 2024
Federal Reserve reveals June rate decision

Central bank signals new speed of cuts as it adjusts language in its post-meeting statement.

By Bloomberg
Equitable Advisors welcomes $326M advisor pair from Truist
RIAS RIA NEWS JUN 12, 2024
Equitable Advisors welcomes $326M advisor pair from Truist

Based in Virginia, the veteran advisors each bring over 20 years of experience as they join the wealth management giant.

By Leo Almazora
Summit Trail goes national with $3B high-end team
RIAS RIA NEWS JUN 12, 2024
Summit Trail goes national with $3B high-end team

The team, formerly with BNP Paribas/Bank of the West, includes 10 seasoned professionals from across the US.

By Leo Almazora