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Zoomed-out advisers are returning to the office

For some, the upside of in-person meetings and camaraderie outweigh the risks of COVID-19

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  • October 29, 2020

Raymond James still ‘very pleased’ with recruiting in face of COVID-19

CEO Reilly also cites potential for strong recruiting gains in future quarters given pent-up demand among some wirehouse advisers

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Is Waddell & Reed making a comeback?

Despite rumors of a takeover, the firm is back to growing its adviser roster

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  • October 21, 2020

Pandemic fuels retirement fears, study finds

The majority of workers affected by COVID-19 are pessimistic, a Wells Fargo study shows

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Pandemic-weary advice industry shows signs of taking flight

Advisers are getting on planes and meeting in person — but no hugs allowed

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  • October 19, 2020

Morgan Stanley’s Gorman stresses caution amid ‘turmoil and uncertainty’

The looming election, social tension and economic factors are creating an atmosphere for prudence, he said

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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?

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  • September 25, 2020

Stocks see third-largest outflow ever

Stock funds bled $25.8 billion in the week through Sept. 23, according to the most recent data

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  • September 22, 2020

Investors paying more attention to the S in ESG: Survey

Governance is still tops, but the pandemic has led to more concern about social factors

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  • September 22, 2020

COVID-19 401(k) loans end with a fizzle

Workers were mostly uninterested in the expanded $100,000 loan limit, according to recently released data

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  • September 22, 2020

Fed president Bullard says US delivered enough fiscal aid

The view clashes with Fed Chair Jerome Powell, who has urged additional support — sometimes in dire terms

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  • September 17, 2020

Rethinking the 40% bond allocation

Fixed income experts from Vanguard and BlackRock advised on the appropriate bond allocations at Morningstar’s annual conference

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  • September 17, 2020

BlackRock’s Larry Fink worries about corporate culture while working from home

'I don't believe BlackRock will ever be 100% back in the office,' he said at the Morningstar virtual conference

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Lessons from 2020: New InvestmentNews surveys

InvestmentNews will introduce a series of short polls to gather adviser learnings and sentiments around 2020

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The digital shift is here — and it’s uncomfortable

Wholesale tech adoption comes with pitfalls

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  • August 25, 2020

Clients are tapping HSAs amid COVID-19

The accounts are frequently being used to cover pandemic-related expenses, and employers are increasingly playing up their benefits to workers

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  • August 19, 2020

State regulators disrupt more than 200 pandemic-related frauds

The worst may be yet to come as another wave of scams is expected regarding potential vaccines, the task force announced

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  • August 19, 2020

Broker recruiting moves plunge amid pandemic

But one arm of Wells Fargo Advisors has been a popular destination for advisers in the first half of the year

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  • August 12, 2020

RIA buyers see the consolidators consolidating

Executives from Carson Group, Creative Planning, Hightower, Sanctuary Wealth and Thrivent say M&A is here to stay

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  • August 12, 2020

Wealth management to spend $24 billion on tech annually by 2023: Study

Priorities include digital onboarding, cybersecurity and biometric authentication