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Equitable Advisors hires four advisors with combined $360M AUM
RIA NEWS AUG 17, 2023
Equitable Advisors hires four advisors with combined $360M AUM

The four join the fast-growing wealth management business from separate firms.

By Steve Randall
CFP exam pass rate highest in 8 years but which states saw the most takers?
RIA NEWS AUG 17, 2023
CFP exam pass rate highest in 8 years but which states saw the most takers?

Demonstrating experience on the job was the top reason cited for trying for certification.

By Steve Randall
Stocks mixed following hawkish Fed, bond yields sell-off intensifies
RIA NEWS AUG 17, 2023
Stocks mixed following hawkish Fed, bond yields sell-off intensifies

Signs that the Fed could continue on a tighter path has prompted investors to rethink strategies.

By Bloomberg
Banks 'largely blind' to nature loss risks to portfolios, report warns
RIA NEWS AUG 17, 2023
Banks 'largely blind' to nature loss risks to portfolios, report warns

Financial firms' lack of oversight could result in higher costs, litigation and reputational damage.

By Bloomberg
Morgan Stanley cuts China forecast amid weaker investment
RIA NEWS AUG 17, 2023
Morgan Stanley cuts China forecast amid weaker investment

Wall Street firm says Chinese economy will lag into 2024.

By Bloomberg
Massachusetts tax could hit one-off millionaires but advisors keep levy in perspective
RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 16, 2023
Massachusetts tax could hit one-off millionaires but advisors keep levy in perspective

'Most voters didn't realize the millionaires tax included one-time sudden windfalls like the sale of a home,' one advisor says.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Giant RIA AlTi Global shoots to boost cash-flow margin
RIA NEWS AUG 16, 2023
Giant RIA AlTi Global shoots to boost cash-flow margin

'The streamlining of the business is very critical,' says CEO Mike Tiedemann.

By Bruce Kelly
July was strongest month on record for advisor M&A, Fidelity reports
RIA NEWS AUG 16, 2023
July was strongest month on record for advisor M&A, Fidelity reports

The number of deals increased 46% year-over-year, while the amount of assets grew 32%.

By Ryan W. Neal
Overwhelmed by ESG debate? Impact investing may be the answer
RIA NEWS AUG 16, 2023
Overwhelmed by ESG debate? Impact investing may be the answer

What does doing well by doing good mean to your clients? Advisors reveal how they approach plethora of options out there

By Gregg Greenberg
Entries are now open for IN’s hottest issue
RIA NEWS AUG 16, 2023
Entries are now open for IN’s hottest issue

INW launches its inaugural search for the industry’s “hottest” professionals.

By InvestmentNews
Kestra Financial continues strong growth as 23 professionals add $1.3B AUM
RIA NEWS AUG 16, 2023
Kestra Financial continues strong growth as 23 professionals add $1.3B AUM

The second-quarter additions follow the 26 who joined the platform in Q1.

By Steve Randall
Madison Investments launches its first ETF with more to come in weeks
RIA NEWS AUG 16, 2023
Madison Investments launches its first ETF with more to come in weeks

Independently owned Wisconsin firm says launch is a natural extension of its investment strategies.

By Steve Randall
New Jersey $270M team sets up new wealth firm with LPL
RIA NEWS AUG 16, 2023
New Jersey $270M team sets up new wealth firm with LPL

The three advisors have left Merrill Lynch to form their independent firm.

By Steve Randall
Fed minutes to reveal preference for tightening
RIA NEWS AUG 16, 2023
Fed minutes to reveal preference for tightening

Few of the FOMC members were in favor of holding rates into 2024.

By Bloomberg
BlackRock among holders of embattled China bonds
RIA NEWS AUG 16, 2023
BlackRock among holders of embattled China bonds

Investors fear a missed payment, so which other firms are exposed?

By Bloomberg
Hedge fund says US hard landing and sell-off frenzy ahead
ALTERNATIVES AUG 16, 2023
Hedge fund says US hard landing and sell-off frenzy ahead

Vantage Point Asset Management says people will be panicking.

By Bloomberg
Apollo impact investing co-head Marc Becker dies aged 51
RIA NEWS AUG 16, 2023
Apollo impact investing co-head Marc Becker dies aged 51

The private equity firm executive was battling cancer.

By Bloomberg
SPAC to Nasdaq: deal hands auto tycoon $39B overnight
RIA NEWS AUG 16, 2023
SPAC to Nasdaq: deal hands auto tycoon $39B overnight

But could vulnerability to market swings wipe out fortune just as fast?

By Bloomberg
Back-to-school season has advisors talking tuition strategies
RIA NEWS AUG 15, 2023
Back-to-school season has advisors talking tuition strategies

Advisors reveal how they teach parent clients a lesson or two about tax-efficient ways to pay tuition bills.

By Gregg Greenberg
Signature RIA set to open broker-dealer
RIA NEWS AUG 15, 2023
Signature RIA set to open broker-dealer

The new broker-dealer expects to transition up to 30 financial advisors who are currently registered with Osaic.

By Bruce Kelly