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Stifel loses another big arbitration lawsuit involving star Miami broker
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS NOV 12, 2024
Stifel loses another big arbitration lawsuit involving star Miami broker

“Stifel Financial made no offer to settle,” the client's attorney said.

By Bruce Kelly
Deanna Strable to lead Principal as next president and CEO
ADVISOR NEWS RETIREMENT PLANNING NOV 12, 2024
Deanna Strable to lead Principal as next president and CEO

Strable will be the first woman to hold the role at the $20 billion recordkeeping giant, following Dan Houston's decade-long tenure of leadership.

By Leo Almazora
Mercer Advisors adds nearly $1.675B in major double-deal
RIAS RIA NEWS NOV 12, 2024
Mercer Advisors adds nearly $1.675B in major double-deal

The national RIA's latest acquisitions add to its capabilities in the Colorado and Minnesota wealth markets.

By Leo Almazora
Wall Street set for holiday bonus bonanza
INVESTING EQUITIES NOV 12, 2024
Wall Street set for holiday bonus bonanza

Investment bankers are ready to reap the biggest rewards after a strong year for underwriters, and mergers and acquisitions, a new report says.

By Gregg Greenberg
PE-backed Waverly strengthens Ohio presence with $900M Buckingham acquisition
RIAS RIA NEWS NOV 12, 2024
PE-backed Waverly strengthens Ohio presence with $900M Buckingham acquisition

The RIA aggregator's second transaction in the state in as many months adds 38 professionals to its high-net-worth planning roster.

By Leo Almazora
Creative Planning lands $550M RIA Edmonds Duncan
RIAS RIA NEWS NOV 12, 2024
Creative Planning lands $550M RIA Edmonds Duncan

The Kansas-based consolidator with $325 billion in advised and managed assets has inked its ninth acquisition since the start of 2023.

By Leo Almazora
$25B RIA Allworth bolsters Pacific Northwest presence with City Fiduciary deal
RIAS RIA NEWS NOV 12, 2024
$25B RIA Allworth bolsters Pacific Northwest presence with City Fiduciary deal

The wealth management and tax planning firm adds $839 million in assets under management as well as new locations in Washington and Oregon.

By Leo Almazora
LPL Financial welcomes $410M 'next gen' advisor duo from Osaic
RIAS RIA NEWS NOV 12, 2024
LPL Financial welcomes $410M 'next gen' advisor duo from Osaic

The pair hopes to encourage other younger advisors to switch firms.

By Steve Randall
Gen Z wants to do forge their own financial path but some are already misrouted
RIAS RIA NEWS NOV 12, 2024
Gen Z wants to do forge their own financial path but some are already misrouted

Reports highlight the desperate financial guidance needs of younger Americans.

By Steve Randall
Like the military, ‘plan for the unexpected’
RIAS PRACTICE MANAGEMENT NOV 11, 2024
Like the military, ‘plan for the unexpected’

Chuck Carrick of Beacon Pointe served as a sentinel at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

By Josh Welsh
Deutsche's private bank fires more than 100 senior bankers
RIAS RIA NEWS NOV 11, 2024
Deutsche's private bank fires more than 100 senior bankers

Frankfurt-headquartered lender has imposed demanding targets on underperforming unit.

By IN Staff
UBS, Kingsview welcome new advisors from RBC, Edward Jones
RIAS RIA NEWS NOV 11, 2024
UBS, Kingsview welcome new advisors from RBC, Edward Jones

Both advisors switch firms with multiple decades of industry experience.

By Steve Randall
America's institutional investors posted some of their best returns in Q3
RIAS RIA NEWS NOV 11, 2024
America's institutional investors posted some of their best returns in Q3

US institutional investors report strong third quarter returns.

By Steve Randall
Wells Fargo taps TD veteran to help get new RIA unit off the ground
ADVISOR NEWS INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS NOV 08, 2024
Wells Fargo taps TD veteran to help get new RIA unit off the ground

George Tamer, recently named as the "channel enablement leader" at Wells Fargo, worked at TD Ameritrade for 20 years until 2021.

By Bruce Kelly
Two RIA firms welcome former UBS senior vice presidents as advisors
RIAS RIA NEWS NOV 08, 2024
Two RIA firms welcome former UBS senior vice presidents as advisors

Industry veterans make the move to expanding firms.

By Steve Randall
Half of retirees reveal they saved less than they need for their retirement
RIAS RIA NEWS NOV 08, 2024
Half of retirees reveal they saved less than they need for their retirement

Credit card balances have increased as spending beats expectation.

By Steve Randall
Cetera’s CEO Antoniades stepping down at end of year.
RIAS RIA NEWS NOV 07, 2024
Cetera’s CEO Antoniades stepping down at end of year.

Antoniades’ position as CEO of Cetera Financial Group has been in question since spring of 2023.

By Bruce Kelly
Massachusetts and Galvin may be looking at broker-dealers’ cash sweep programs
RIAS RIA NEWS NOV 07, 2024
Massachusetts and Galvin may be looking at broker-dealers’ cash sweep programs

Morgan Stanley reported this week that a state securities regulator has been seeking information from the firm.

By Bruce Kelly
Fed unveils November rate decision
RIAS RIA NEWS NOV 07, 2024
Fed unveils November rate decision

Policymakers at the Federal Reserve opted to lower the benchmark rate by a quarter of a percent.

By Leo Almazora
Fifth Third Wealth Advisors expands with $2B advisor team
RIAS RIA NEWS NOV 07, 2024
Fifth Third Wealth Advisors expands with $2B advisor team

The bank-supported independent RIA is widening its reach with a Merrill Lynch alum and a new office in North Carolina.

By Leo Almazora