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NEWS RIAS FEB 23, 2016
After record year, Pershing Advisor Solutions expects to add up to $15B in new assets in 2016

The custodian attracted RIAs with $19 billion in AUM in 2015, its best year ever.

By Bruce Kelly
NEWS RIAS FEB 17, 2016
For some advisers, money not motivating factor to go independent

Advisers choosing models with the most support forgo up to 25% of profits.

By Liz Skinner
Wells Fargo sees U.S. election year hurting equities
NEWS RIAS FEB 16, 2016
Wells Fargo sees U.S. election year hurting equities

Investors should brace for a tough year in U.S. equities as a presidential race dominated by political outsiders will only compound market anxiety over slumping oil and a slowing global economy, according to Wells Fargo & Co.

By Christine Idzelis
NEWS RIAS FEB 16, 2016
4 adviser recruiting predictions for the year ahead

What the state of adviser recruiting might look like in 2016, from the wirehouses to the independent space

By DSARCH
From the C Suite with Baird's CEO Paul Purcell: Incentivize people and give them space to run
NEWS RIAS FEB 12, 2016
From the C Suite with Baird's CEO Paul Purcell: Incentivize people and give them space to run

His mother's early death and a critical illness of his own contributed to Mr. Purcell's view of the world and the way he leads his firm's 3,200 professionals.

By Liz Skinner
Financial adviser lessons from a Twisted Sister
NEWS RIAS FEB 09, 2016
Financial adviser lessons from a Twisted Sister

I shared a cab ride with Jay Jay French, founding member and guitarist of Twisted Sister, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary and last tour this year.

By Alessandra Malito
Reach out to clients during volatility or others will
NEWS RIAS FEB 08, 2016
Reach out to clients during volatility or others will

Advisers are focusing their energies on managing investment expectations and trying to stifle panic during market gyrations.

By Liz Skinner
NEWS RIAS FEB 08, 2016
Lessons in leadership for advisers from 'Game of Thrones'

The industry's proverbial war will be won by advisers who understand the power of technology.

By Joe Duran
NEWS RIAS FEB 07, 2016
SEC takes steps to avoid Madoff sequel

The regulator must find a way to increase the productivity of its examiners

By MFXFeeder
Pershing names Hardwick COO as Dolly steps into CEO role
NEWS RIAS FEB 04, 2016
Pershing names Hardwick COO as Dolly steps into CEO role

Lori Hardwick is joining from Envestnet and will start at the end of the month.

By Christine Idzelis
NEWS RIAS FEB 02, 2016
Seniors a 'bulls-eye' for scams uncovered by the states

Advisers can help elderly clients avoid being a target, securities regulator says.

By Liz Skinner
NEWS RIAS FEB 01, 2016
Advisers cast their vote on who should be the next president

2,041 advisers surveyed by <i>InvestmentNews</i> weigh in on the presidential election

By Ellie Zhu
SEC fines RIA $2.8 million and bars owner in 'Madoff of Main Street' case
NEWS RIAS FEB 01, 2016
SEC fines RIA $2.8 million and bars owner in 'Madoff of Main Street' case

Regulator bars owner of Total Wealth Management, Jacob Cooper, known as 'Main Street Madoff' by former clients, and holds him liable in case where losses are expected to total as much as $44 million.

By Mason Braswell
NEWS RIAS JAN 28, 2016
Adviser accused of fraud boycotts SEC's in-house administrative trial

Dawn Bennett skips the start of her trial on grounds that it's unfair for SEC to use in-house administrative law judges.

By Bloomberg
NEWS RIAS JAN 27, 2016
Aspiriant takes over second California RIA in 90 days

The $9B firm is looking to spread its wings even further in Los Angeles, a city its CEO, Rob Francais, says has relatively few independent advisers given its size.

By Liz Skinner
NEWS RIAS JAN 26, 2016
Lightyear Capital-backed Wealth Enhancement agrees to buy RIA firm HHG & Co.

Lightyear Capital-backed Wealth Enhancement agrees to buy HHG &amp; Co., a Connecticut RIA that manages more than $1 billion.

By Christine Idzelis
$1B Colorado-based RIA merges with $250M firm
NEWS RIAS JAN 21, 2016
$1B Colorado-based RIA merges with $250M firm

Deal brings two firms together to serve northern Colorado and 25 other states.

By Alessandra Malito
NEWS RIAS JAN 20, 2016
Biggest billion-dollar adviser moves since 2011

Over the past five years, big advisers moves picked up steam toward the end of 2015.

By Ellie Zhu
RIA deal mania and why you should care
NEWS RIAS JAN 20, 2016
RIA deal mania and why you should care

Three big deals this year mark an important inflection point as big investors place major bets on the industry.

By Joe Duran
Which channels are yielding the most new client assets for RIAs?
NEWS RIAS JAN 10, 2016
Which channels are yielding the most new client assets for RIAs?

New dollars coming from brokerage clients &#8212; still the most common route &#8212; are shrinking.

By Liz Skinner