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Concurrent hits $9.7B with latest advisor additions
RIA NEWS DEC 05, 2024
Concurrent hits $9.7B with latest advisor additions

The newest members of the multi-custodial RIA's network in Georgia and Texas have collectively brought $885 million in AUM to the firm.

By Leo Almazora
Trump names ex-congressman Billy Long as surprise pick for IRS commissioner
RIA NEWS DEC 05, 2024
Trump names ex-congressman Billy Long as surprise pick for IRS commissioner

The incoming US president's signal to prematurely replace Danny Werfel, a Biden appointee, has drawn some concerns and questions.

By Leo Almazora
Orion taps Envestnet vet Chris Shutler as head of strategy
FINTECH DEC 05, 2024
Orion taps Envestnet vet Chris Shutler as head of strategy

Meanwhile, Orion's former COO and wealth division president has emerged to become CEO of wealth technology consultancy firm F2 strategy.

By Leo Almazora
Raymond James firms up CEO succession plans for 2025
RIA NEWS DEC 05, 2024
Raymond James firms up CEO succession plans for 2025

The firm said in May that current leader Paul Reilly would be stepping down.

By Steve Randall
Choreo empowers advisors, CPAs with new tax planning solution
RIA NEWS DEC 05, 2024
Choreo empowers advisors, CPAs with new tax planning solution

Firm says automated tool aims to solve a gap in the marketplace.

By Steve Randall
Advisor sells $300M firm after 22 years to return to where she started her career
RIA NEWS DEC 05, 2024
Advisor sells $300M firm after 22 years to return to where she started her career

Beverly Hills firm serves clients including those in entertainment industry.

By Steve Randall
Active ETFs are turning a lot of advisors' heads
ETFS DEC 04, 2024
Active ETFs are turning a lot of advisors' heads

More than 40 percent of advisors surveyed by InvestmentNews say they are likely to bump up their use of active ETFs over the coming year.

By Emile Hallez
Interest rates, tax uncertainty driving a surge in estate planning
RIA NEWS DEC 04, 2024
Interest rates, tax uncertainty driving a surge in estate planning

New BofA survey report unpacks trends around high-net-worth individuals' trust and estate strategies, including insights on business succession and incapacity planning.

By Leo Almazora
Dynasty announces wealth advisory tie-up with Nasdaq Private Market
RIA NEWS DEC 04, 2024
Dynasty announces wealth advisory tie-up with Nasdaq Private Market

The strategic partnership will help employees of non-public companies navigate secondary liquidity events with comprehensive investment and tax planning services.

By Leo Almazora
CFA designation still in demand for hiring as fewer pursue it
RIA NEWS DEC 04, 2024
CFA designation still in demand for hiring as fewer pursue it

The number of CFA test takers has dropped, yet wealth managers still seek out the designation when hiring.

By Gregg Greenberg
Americans plan to reduce debt for new year resolutions: CFP Board
RIA NEWS DEC 04, 2024
Americans plan to reduce debt for new year resolutions: CFP Board

Advisors highlight strategies to help their clients with debt management.

By Josh Welsh
In a win for investors, GPB, at last, to move into receivership.
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS DEC 04, 2024
In a win for investors, GPB, at last, to move into receivership.

“This is progress for GPB investors and their financial advisors," said one senior brokerage executive.

By Bruce Kelly
Mariner adds $878M in bicoastal double-deal
RIA NEWS DEC 04, 2024
Mariner adds $878M in bicoastal double-deal

The PE-backed RIA colossus with $245 billion in assets under management has just expanded its footprint in Florida and California.

By Leo Almazora
Voya taps Orion for new advisor tech platform
FINTECH DEC 04, 2024
Voya taps Orion for new advisor tech platform

The new partnership promises a unified experience that integrates in-plan and retail solutions with financial planning and other capabilities for Voya's advisor business.

By Leo Almazora
Prudential names new CEO in leadership shakeup
LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES DEC 04, 2024
Prudential names new CEO in leadership shakeup

The $1.6 trillion financial services giant unveiled several key appointments, including its first global head of insurance and retirement.

By Leo Almazora
$27B Allworth swipes Ryan Wealth Management from Osaic
RIA NEWS DEC 04, 2024
$27B Allworth swipes Ryan Wealth Management from Osaic

The $500 million firm gives the fast-growing national RIA additional footholds in the Northern California and the Pacific Northwest wealth markets.

By Leo Almazora
SageView picks up $400M AUA firm to expand East Coast presence
RIA NEWS DEC 04, 2024
SageView picks up $400M AUA firm to expand East Coast presence

Retirement focused firm provides consultancy for institutions.

By Steve Randall
Home prices have stagnated, but investors in some areas are in luck
RIA NEWS DEC 04, 2024
Home prices have stagnated, but investors in some areas are in luck

While the national picture is subdued, there are pockets of price gains.

By Steve Randall
Could Trump's second term dampen IRS scrutiny on the wealthy?
RIA NEWS DEC 03, 2024
Could Trump's second term dampen IRS scrutiny on the wealthy?

With $20 billion of IRS funding potentially in limbo, the federal tax collection agency stands at a crucial crossroads on its path of enforcement.

By Leo Almazora
Advisors who switch firms are overwhelmingly happy about it
RIA NEWS DEC 03, 2024
Advisors who switch firms are overwhelmingly happy about it

A minority say they regret jumping ship, and in either case, their satisfaction has a lot to do with tech and compensation, results of a recent survey show.