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Empower settles with former advisors in poaching case
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 12, 2024
Empower settles with former advisors in poaching case

The suit involved 13 advisors, all of whom joined Empower via its acquisition of Personal Capital, who departed to establish a rival advisory firm.

By Leo Almazora
Carson Group hires former Envestnet, LPL executives to bolster growth strategy
RIA NEWS APR 12, 2024
Carson Group hires former Envestnet, LPL executives to bolster growth strategy

Dani Fava is joining the firm as its chief strategy officer.

By Steve Randall
Choreo names new chief investment officer, bolsters senior leadership team
RIA NEWS APR 12, 2024
Choreo names new chief investment officer, bolsters senior leadership team

A total five new leaders have been appointed at the $24.6B firm this month.

By Steve Randall
Cathie Wood's $54B ARK VC fund buys into ChatGPT owner
RIA NEWS APR 12, 2024
Cathie Wood's $54B ARK VC fund buys into ChatGPT owner

The asset manager has acquired a stake in OpenAI.

By Bloomberg
Brookfield said to be weighing private credit firm stake
RIA NEWS APR 12, 2024
Brookfield said to be weighing private credit firm stake

Asset manager is reportedly in talks with Castlelake.

By Bloomberg
RIAs’ outlook on economy lukewarm, survey shows
RIA NEWS APR 11, 2024
RIAs’ outlook on economy lukewarm, survey shows

Inaugural study finds more than two-thirds expect at least mild growth in the stock market, while nine-tenths brace for continued volatility.

By Leo Almazora
Poor REIT sales signal potential cuts in valuations
ALTERNATIVES APR 11, 2024
Poor REIT sales signal potential cuts in valuations

'The problem is, when an NAV gets shaved, advisors and investors get pissed off,' one executive says.

By Bruce Kelly
Arax adds $9B with Texas acquisition
RIA NEWS APR 11, 2024
Arax adds $9B with Texas acquisition

The wealth platform dramatically expands its capabilities with deal for a Houston-based firm catering to HNW and UHNW clients.

By Leo Almazora
Changing the narrative for women in wealth
RIA NEWS APR 11, 2024
Changing the narrative for women in wealth

‘Wealth-building is the final frontier of feminism,’ says Hilary Hendershott of Hendershott Wealth Management

By Emily Douglas
Keeping families together
RIA NEWS APR 11, 2024
Keeping families together

The psychological aspect of wealth transfer is just as important as the financial aspect, if not more so, advisor says.

By Emily Douglas
Diversify scores fourth 2024 acquisition with $645M firm
RIA NEWS APR 11, 2024
Diversify scores fourth 2024 acquisition with $645M firm

The Delaware-based fee-only practice, led by a veteran with 25 years of experience, is joining the RIA’s partner platform.

By Leo Almazora
First Horizon names new head of wealth management, private banking
RIA NEWS APR 11, 2024
First Horizon names new head of wealth management, private banking

Experienced leader will lead the $65 billion wealth management unit.

By Steve Randall
Goldman Sachs loses another long-term senior leader
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 11, 2024
Goldman Sachs loses another long-term senior leader

FT reports that the firm's global treasurer is to join Millennium.

By Bloomberg
Goldman, Morgan Stanley now expect China to perform better
RIA NEWS APR 11, 2024
Goldman, Morgan Stanley now expect China to perform better

Wall Street analysts see opportunity as Chinese economy shows potential.

By Bloomberg
Among financial challenges, Americans say inflation hurts worst
RIA NEWS APR 10, 2024
Among financial challenges, Americans say inflation hurts worst

New survey reveals three-quarters feeling the pinch from higher prices, with economic uncertainty impacting tax refunds and spending plans.

By Leo Almazora
Fidelity unveils for-teens, by-teens thematic baskets
RIA NEWS APR 10, 2024
Fidelity unveils for-teens, by-teens thematic baskets

Billed as an industry first, the investing giant’s new thematic lineup targets three sectors and trends that are on next-gen investors’ radar.

By Leo Almazora
F.L.Putnam eyes a slice of high-net-worth trust service pie
RIA NEWS APR 10, 2024
F.L.Putnam eyes a slice of high-net-worth trust service pie

The Massachusetts-based RIA is expanding its wealth management offerings with a key deal in New Hampshire.

By Leo Almazora
Don’t repeat 2016 fiduciary rule mistake, NAIFA urges DOL
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION APR 10, 2024
Don’t repeat 2016 fiduciary rule mistake, NAIFA urges DOL

'Real-world experience' shows impact of fiduciary standard on Main Street investors, advisor association warns.

By Leo Almazora
LPL's Atria deal poses complexities: Report
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 10, 2024
LPL's Atria deal poses complexities: Report

Atria's financial advisors might be getting M&A 'whiplash,' one recruiter notes.

By Bruce Kelly
RIA Waverly scoops up $700M investment boutique
RIA NEWS APR 10, 2024
RIA Waverly scoops up $700M investment boutique

The fee-only RIA builds on its acquisition streak so far this year with its first foothold in Charlotte, North Carolina.

By Leo Almazora