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Inflation data fuel markets but economists remain cautious
NEWS RIAS JUL 28, 2023
Inflation data fuel markets but economists remain cautious

PCE inflation data is at its lowest level in two years, but is that enough to stop the Fed from raising interest rates?

By Jeff Benjamin
Concerns percolate about how SEC’s AI proposal aligns with Reg BI
NEWS RIAS JUL 27, 2023
Concerns percolate about how SEC’s AI proposal aligns with Reg BI

Proposal will be an 'additive regime' that gets layered on, according to lawyer.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Advisors roll with the Fed's well-telegraphed monetary policy move
NEWS RIAS JUL 26, 2023
Advisors roll with the Fed's well-telegraphed monetary policy move

The June pause in the rate-hike cycle has introduced the possibility of another pause in September, but most advisors see rates higher for longer.

By Jeff Benjamin
AdvicePay hires new CEO to succeed Alan Moore
NEWS RIAS JUL 25, 2023
AdvicePay hires new CEO to succeed Alan Moore

The payment platform brings on fintech veteran Alex Sauickie, who plans to help expand services to banks and broker-dealers.

By Jeff Benjamin
Ex-UBS wealth chief Tom Naratil joins Lightyear Capital
NEWS RIAS JUL 24, 2023
Ex-UBS wealth chief Tom Naratil joins Lightyear Capital

Naratil, a 39-year veteran of UBS, last fall stepped down from his senior roles at the wirehouse.

By Bruce Kelly
Goldman Sachs attracts Creative Planning to its RIA custody business
NEWS RIAS JUL 24, 2023
Goldman Sachs attracts Creative Planning to its RIA custody business

With $210 billion in AUM, Creative Planning marks one of the largest RIAs to join Goldman's custodian.

By Ryan W. Neal
Jury's out as market rejects mega RIAs
NEWS RIAS JUL 24, 2023
Jury's out as market rejects mega RIAs

IPOs may still be a road to riches for giant aggregators, but critics say hurdles remain.

By Bruce Kelly
Top fee-only RIAs in 2023
NEWS RIAS JUL 21, 2023
Top fee-only RIAs in 2023

Here's a list of the biggest fee-only registered investment advisors, based on the data firms report to the SEC on their Form ADV.

By InvestmentNews
ETF strategy designed for night owls gets a wake-up call
NEWS RIAS JUL 20, 2023
ETF strategy designed for night owls gets a wake-up call

NightShares shutters two ETFs that only invest when the market is closed.

By Jeff Benjamin
RIAs leaned on organic growth to weather 2022, Schwab study shows
NEWS RIAS JUL 20, 2023
RIAs leaned on organic growth to weather 2022, Schwab study shows

In the latest RIA Benchmarking Study, growth supplanted the pursuit of talent as the top priority for most advisory firms.

By Jeff Benjamin
Investment advisor numbers escalate while ideas for stronger oversight remain stuck
NEWS RIAS JUL 19, 2023
Investment advisor numbers escalate while ideas for stronger oversight remain stuck

Should the SEC turn to a third-party organization to help it increase the number of exams?

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Schwab shuts down offices in five cities, merges more
NEWS RIAS JUL 19, 2023
Schwab shuts down offices in five cities, merges more

Large firms like Schwab typically occupy huge offices in prime, and expensive, downtown locations in large cities across the country.

By Bruce Kelly
SageView Advisory acquires $5B Retirement Benefits Group
NEWS RIAS JUL 19, 2023
SageView Advisory acquires $5B Retirement Benefits Group

The San Diego institutional retirement plan consulting group RBG also has a growing wealth management business.

By Steve Randall
FPA rolls out welcome mat for alternative investments
NEWS RIAS JUL 18, 2023
FPA rolls out welcome mat for alternative investments

A partnership with the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst Association will help FPA members educate themselves and their clients about alternatives.

By Jeff Benjamin
Pathstone tops $100 billion with latest acquisition
NEWS RIAS JUL 17, 2023
Pathstone tops $100 billion with latest acquisition

The New Jersey-based mega RIA is adding $17 billion by buying Veritable from Affiliated Managers Group.

By Jeff Benjamin
DFA request for ETF share classes marks tipping point for legacy fund companies
NEWS RIAS JUL 14, 2023
DFA request for ETF share classes marks tipping point for legacy fund companies

The $614 billion asset manager is applying a full-court press to take advantage of an expired Vanguard patent.

By Jeff Benjamin
Future of Thrivent Advisor Network in question after Armitage exit
NEWS RIAS JUL 13, 2023
Future of Thrivent Advisor Network in question after Armitage exit

Top exec says firm changed direction as platform posed too much competition for its legacy insurance side.

By Jeff Benjamin
Financial advisors expect latest inflation data to cool Fed's jets
NEWS RIAS JUL 12, 2023
Financial advisors expect latest inflation data to cool Fed's jets

With inflation at its lowest level since March 2021, advisors are hoping the Fed can stop raising interest rates.

By Jeff Benjamin
Captrust acquires $2.3 billion Southern Wealth Management for fifth deal this year
NEWS RIAS JUL 12, 2023
Captrust acquires $2.3 billion Southern Wealth Management for fifth deal this year

This marks the third Texas acquisition this year for Captrust, which now has 69 deals on the books.

By Jeff Benjamin
Allworth Financial adds $260M father-daughter RIA firm to fast-growing footprint
NEWS RIAS JUL 12, 2023
Allworth Financial adds $260M father-daughter RIA firm to fast-growing footprint

With women controlling an increasing share of wealth, the addition of another female partner-advisor is important for Allworth

By Steve Randall