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  • March 28, 2024

Altruist launches high-yield cash product for advisors

The new product arrives as saving rates and returns are subdued.

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  • November 16, 2023

RMD data, Schwab communications roil indie advisors post-TD

Advisors who custodied at TD Ameritrade are adjusting to life under Schwab.

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  • March 16, 2022

Kitces, LPL exec agree on need for more transparency from RIA custodians

But they differ on exactly how to provide it, ensuring the debate will go on.

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New fee models could open up pricing choices

A revamped model could offer new options for advisers who want to pay a more straightforward fee.

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  • October 27, 2021

Riskalyze, Altruist integrate platforms

Advisers now have access to risk assessment and portfolio analytic tools.

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  • September 7, 2021

State Street to buy Brown Brothers unit for $3.5 billion

The deal will increase the mountain of assets at State Street — already one of the world's top custody banks — to $37.3 trillion.

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Increase coming in ‘introducing custodians’ for RIAs

The upstarts will focus on a particular niche of the marketplace they feel is underserved, such as advisers with foreign clients or advisers focused on a particular investment approach.

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Rise of ‘middle office’ providers for RIAs

One option for advisers starting an RIA is to outsource in one fell swoop such responsibilities as custodial relationships, tech stack design and integration, client billion, tamp solutions and marketing expertise.

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The latest in financial #AdviserTech — June 2021

This month's #AdviserTech roundup includes a fundraising round by lead generation service Zoe Financial, as well as news about Tifin Group, Altruist, Vice and InvestCloud.

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Steward Partners expanding roster of RIA custodians

Opening its own broker-dealer gives the firm room to recruit advisers who don't hold RIA assets at Raymond James.

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  • February 22, 2021

Apex Clearing to go public via SPAC in $4.7 billion deal

Apex Clearing is the latest wealthtech company to go public via blank-check merger, following in the footsteps of SoFi and MoneyLion

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  • September 4, 2020

Schwab custodial services, Fidelity models on Orion platform

Orion is also rolling out new marketing tools and automated proposal systems for its network of advisers

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  • August 6, 2020

Apex Clearing names Tricia Rothschild president

Rothschild spent 26 years at Morningstar, where her final position was chief product officer

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  • June 16, 2020

TD Ameritrade applies ‘dating app’ innovation to RIA M&A

Critics of the new platform wonder if the anonymous nature of the interactions will work for personalized deals

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  • April 15, 2020

TD Ameritrade executive exits to join LPL

Judy Ricketts had worked for the family firm for 24 years

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  • April 9, 2020

Pershing cancels annual Insite conference to be held in June

The next conference is scheduled for June 2021 in Orlando, Fla.

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Communicate or get kicked to the curb

Communicate with your clients immediately, whether it's with a call, a text or an email – or face the consequences

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  • March 19, 2020

Schwab faces ‘unpredictable issues’ in work-from-home effort

Company closes all its branches to the public through April 7

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  • March 3, 2020

David Canter says Fidelity is ready to compete with a Schwab-TD combo

The head of Fidelity's RIA business warns against underestimating the big private company's breadth and depth

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  • February 20, 2020

Morgan Stanley’s well-timed purchase gives ETrade new life

RIAs that work with ETrade are in limbo for now as the big bank concentrates on wallet share and ETrade's stock purchase plan business