Looking to 2026, Envestnet aims to deliver a more unified and scalable technology experience, according to Envestnet's chief relationship officer, Andrew Stavaridis.
Firm aims to turn short-lived earnings windows into long-term financial staying power for pros and student-athletes.
With fewer CPAs entering the field and client expectations on the rise, advisors are turning to technology and strategic alliances to deliver comprehensive tax and financial solutions.
From C-level leaders to founders and elite advisors, this year's hot list winners are successfully navigating turbulence and waves of change shaping the wealth industry.
Creative Planning's subsidiary United Capital has also landed a $4 billion planning firm, while a $1 billion-plus firm joins LA-headquartered Lido Advisors in the East Coast.
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Service members-turned-advisors sound off on how unique benefits, military discipline, and cultural challenges shape the financial lives of veterans and their families.
The former Bloomberg Intelligence analyst is the latest top appointment at the $29 billion RIA, following its recently promoted CIO and deputy CIO leaders.
The newly formed $580 billion RIA giant expands its footprint in the Tri-State area, acquiring a boutique firm focused on personalized financial planning.
Cerulli research finds billion-dollar RIAs shifting focus from M&A to organic growth, with referrals and data projects taking center stage.
The Atlanta-based RIA's latest hire is stepping into the newly created C-level position from Compound Planning, where he served for just over a year.
Schwab executives say it will help RIAs target their ideal clientele, but competing custodians like Altruist argue the move ultimately 'helps Schwab in its long-term effort to displace independent advisors.'
Acquired firm will be folded into World branch Boston Harbor Wealth Advisors.
Also, Carson adds an experience advisor from Northwestern Mutual, while Raymond James continues to bolster its independent and employee advisor units.
Schwab’s chief investment strategist urged advisors to pair optimism with discipline, warning that speculation, data gaps, and overreliance on megacaps could test investors’ resolve in a K-shaped economy.
Bruton brings more than three decades of experience, including roles at Schwab, TD Ameritrade, and LPL, as the $10 billion RIA continues its national expansion.
Wealth Enhancement is also building on its recent 100-partner milestone, while RFG Advisory adds a $340 million Arizona RIA to its platform.
The RIA custody and brokerage giant's announcement highlights a growing push among major brokerages to bring private market investments to retail and RIA clients.
Speaking to InvestmentNews at IMPACT 2025, Schwab’s Kathy Jones says the Fed has never been subject to such overt political pressure but that fixed income is doing what it is supposed to do.
Rick Wurster takes aim at financial services apps during Schwab IMPACT address.
