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EMs under pressure give money managers a jolt
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 15, 2023
EMs under pressure give money managers a jolt

Emerging markets are heading for their worst month since February.

By Bloomberg
UBS reaches $1.44B settlement in DOJ mortgage-bond case
ADVISOR NEWS WIREHOUSES AUG 14, 2023
UBS reaches $1.44B settlement in DOJ mortgage-bond case

The case, which dates back to 2006 and 2007, relates to the issuance, underwriting and sale of the securities.

By Bloomberg
Former Wells Fargo private bank execs gather assets at new firm
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 14, 2023
Former Wells Fargo private bank execs gather assets at new firm

Jack Ginter was the president of Wells Fargo's private bank until he left in 2021.

By Bruce Kelly
Helping clients avoid the cost of financial ignorance
RIAS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 14, 2023
Helping clients avoid the cost of financial ignorance

Advisors can bring back 'rational thinking' as study to mark Financial Awareness Day reveals lack of knowledge costs average household up to $5,059 a year.

By Gregg Greenberg
Sequoia Financial acquiring special needs-focused wealth manager Affinia
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 14, 2023
Sequoia Financial acquiring special needs-focused wealth manager Affinia

Burlington, Massachusetts-based Affinia has 10 professionals overseeing $418 million in assets.

By Gregg Greenberg
Financial firms hate the term 'ESG' but are sticking with the strategy
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 14, 2023
Financial firms hate the term 'ESG' but are sticking with the strategy

About two-thirds of respondents to a Bloomberg survey say they'll stop using ESG in conversations with clients but continue to incorporate it in their business.

By Bloomberg
Schwab says TD Ameritrade deal causing retail, advisory attrition
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 14, 2023
Schwab says TD Ameritrade deal causing retail, advisory attrition

Finance chief Crawford says company has stepped back from some custodial relations Ameritrade offered institutional clients.

By Bloomberg
UBS Wealth Management takes another $640M team from Wall Street firm
ADVISOR NEWS WIREHOUSES AUG 14, 2023
UBS Wealth Management takes another $640M team from Wall Street firm

The Swiss-headquartered wealth manager has expanded its advisor head count in Ohio.

By Steve Randall
Everyone is offering incentives — Raymond James
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 14, 2023
Everyone is offering incentives — Raymond James

Fee discounting has started. Is this the end of a 'golden era'?

By Matthew Sellers
Welcome to the 'Millionaire's Tax'
ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 14, 2023
Welcome to the 'Millionaire's Tax'

State launches 9% rate for high earners.

By Matthew Sellers
Wealth Enhancement adds new leaders after 'remarkable growth' in 2023
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 14, 2023
Wealth Enhancement adds new leaders after 'remarkable growth' in 2023

The firm has been expanding fast in the first half of the year including several acquisitions.

By Steve Randall
UBS faces new class action
ADVISOR NEWS WIREHOUSES AUG 14, 2023
UBS faces new class action

Even as the bank removes Credit Suisse nameplates, more legal storm clouds roll in.

By Matthew Sellers
Rockefeller Capital Management continues expansion as more wealth advisors join the team
ADVISOR NEWS WIREHOUSES AUG 14, 2023
Rockefeller Capital Management continues expansion as more wealth advisors join the team

Firm has big plans for growth, acquisitions.

By Matthew Sellers
Stocks and bonds gain as China acts on debt
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 14, 2023
Stocks and bonds gain as China acts on debt

Also in focus this week, the latest Fed FOMC minutes.

By Bloomberg
Former CEO of failed crypto exchange FTX in custody
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 14, 2023
Former CEO of failed crypto exchange FTX in custody

Sam Bankman-Fried's bail was revoked for alleged witness tampering.

By Bloomberg
UNest enters financial advisor marketplace with Wealthtender partnership
ADVISOR NEWS FINTECH AUG 11, 2023
UNest enters financial advisor marketplace with Wealthtender partnership

The startup has raised more than $40 million but until now has only gone directly to consumers.

By Ryan W. Neal
Jeff Rosenberger and Guideline's mission to provide 401(k)s to small businesses
ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING AUG 11, 2023
Jeff Rosenberger and Guideline's mission to provide 401(k)s to small businesses

The digital record keeper now has $9 billion in AUM across 40,000 customers.

By Ryan W. Neal
Goodbye, Royal Alliance. Hello, Osaic Wealth
RIAS RIA NEWS AUG 11, 2023
Goodbye, Royal Alliance. Hello, Osaic Wealth

The Royal Alliance name and brand had been around since 1989.

By Bruce Kelly
Edward Jones head count, assets grow in second quarter
RIAS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 11, 2023
Edward Jones head count, assets grow in second quarter

The firm said it is up 42 financial advisors compared to the first quarter.

By Gregg Greenberg
Real estate surges to new record value
RIAS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 11, 2023
Real estate surges to new record value

But not everyone is a winner – and here’s why.

By Matthew Sellers