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XYPN rules out Supreme Court appeal over Reg BI
REGULATION AND LEGISLATION OCT 12, 2020
XYPN rules out Supreme Court appeal over Reg BI

The network of fee-for-service advisers will instead focus on state-level fiduciary advocacy

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
T. Rowe Price to cut expenses on its Alaska 529 plans
RIA NEWS OCT 12, 2020
T. Rowe Price to cut expenses on its Alaska 529 plans

Both in-state and national direct-sold plans will see reductions of 8.2%

By InvestmentNews
David Lerner Associates' liabilities  keep growing
FIXED INCOME OCT 12, 2020
David Lerner Associates' liabilities keep growing

The broker-dealer reported a 'negative net worth' of $22 million last year

By Bruce Kelly
Salesforce 401(k) suit dismissal a reprieve amid much litigation
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 12, 2020
Salesforce 401(k) suit dismissal a reprieve amid much litigation

A federal judge tossed the excessive-fee claims, though they will likely be refiled

By Emile Hallez
INmail: Divorce and Social Security offset rules
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 12, 2020
INmail: Divorce and Social Security offset rules

if you receive a pension from a government job, including public school teachers in about a dozen states, your Social Security benefits may be reduced.

By Mary Beth Franklin
SignatureFD appoints Heather Robertson Fortner CEO
RIA NEWS OCT 12, 2020
SignatureFD appoints Heather Robertson Fortner CEO

Veteran of 17 years with $4 billion Atlanta RIA firm replaces Jeff Peller

By InvestmentNews
TAMPs consolidate to compete
FINTECH OCT 12, 2020
TAMPs consolidate to compete

In a crowded marketplace, turnkey asset management platforms are forging new tactics to jockey for additional market share

By Nicole Casperson
Mapping a momentous shift in adviser geography
OPINION OCT 12, 2020
Mapping a momentous shift in adviser geography

With technology allowing advisers to serve clients from almost anywhere, what’s stopping them from relocating their whole operation to greener pastures?

By InvestmentNews
Private Wealth Adviser goes international
EMERGING MARKETS OCT 12, 2020
Private Wealth Adviser goes international

Thanks to the reach our parent company provides, this issue marks the first time we could incorporate a global outlook

By George Moriarty
Tom Nally out at TD Ameritrade
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 09, 2020
Tom Nally out at TD Ameritrade

The longtime president of its institutional business is leaving the company, coinciding with its acquisition by Charles Schwab

By Emile Hallez
The InvestmentNews Podcast: Portfolio makeovers
RIA NEWS OCT 09, 2020
The InvestmentNews Podcast: Portfolio makeovers

Jeff Benjamin and Bruce Kelly talk to Christine Benz of Morningstar about the annual portfolio makeover she hosts.

By InvestmentNews
How 'baby bonds' could reshape racial wealth inequality
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 09, 2020
How 'baby bonds' could reshape racial wealth inequality

One proposal could reduce the wealth gap, but differences in home equity complicate things

By Emile Hallez
Green investments rally ahead of potential 'blue wave' election
RIA NEWS OCT 09, 2020
Green investments rally ahead of potential 'blue wave' election

Targeted ETF strategies are up more than 80% so far this year as Biden gains steam

By Jeff Benjamin
UBS chairman says bank isn't seeking partner
WIREHOUSES OCT 09, 2020
UBS chairman says bank isn't seeking partner

Axel Weber denies reports that UBS is planning to merge with a rival

By Bloomberg
Adviser managing $400 million at Deutsche Bank moves to Alex. Brown
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 09, 2020
Adviser managing $400 million at Deutsche Bank moves to Alex. Brown

Reynaldo Figueredo joins the firm's Miami office serving South American clientele

By InvestmentNews
YCharts acquired by private equity firm LLR Partners
FINTECH OCT 09, 2020
YCharts acquired by private equity firm LLR Partners

CEO Sean Brown says the acquisition provides the capital needed to scale his firm while providing support for future growth

By Nicole Casperson
SEC warns firms not to omit disciplinary history from Form CRS
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT OCT 08, 2020
SEC warns firms not to omit disciplinary history from Form CRS

Top agency officials say staff members are finding compliance shortcomings in the disclosure document

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Morgan Stanley fined $60 million over failed hardware oversight
WIREHOUSES OCT 08, 2020
Morgan Stanley fined $60 million over failed hardware oversight

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency cited shortcomings related to the decommissioning of data centers for the firm's wealth management unit

By Bloomberg
Clayton touts SEC enforcement achievements despite pandemic disruptions
RIA NEWS OCT 08, 2020
Clayton touts SEC enforcement achievements despite pandemic disruptions

The agency imposed sanctions totaling more than $4 billion and examined 15% of RIAs

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
OneDigital receives majority investment from PE deal
RETIREMENT PLANNING OCT 08, 2020
OneDigital receives majority investment from PE deal

Onex will become the biggest investor in the insurance broker, according to an announcement

By Emile Hallez