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2Q a mixed bag for big firms
Asset management key component of earnings at three industry giants.
Veo users now can go macro easily
An interesting startup that I have written about, HiddenLevers.com (March 28, 2011),…
Adviser tweets tell the tale of interest in market and industry news
Some interesting new financial- adviser-specific data are coming out of Twitter by way of Texas Tech University. It isn't about tweets, but research based on analyzing all those tweets.
Fidelity launches new salvo in custodian technology "war’
Consider this an update from the front lines of the custodian technology war. That is how a…
<i>TD 2013 Live!</i> TD No.1 at supporting third-party tech vendors
Providers make use of micro-booths to demo for advisers
Fidelity heats up ETF battle, but some advisers grouse
Fido late last week substantially expanded its roster of commission-free ETFs. But some advisers are already criticizing the move. Jason Kephart reports.
Fiduciary standard may be on hold, but it remains a hot-button issue
A panel discussion at TD Ameritrade Inc.'s fall regional conference on Tuesday drew heated discussions.
Overlooking security holes puts clients at risk
Financial advisers are overlooking potentially huge holes in their data security. From having unsecured servers to using…
<i>TD 2013 Live!</i>: By overlooking security holes, advisers put clients at risk
Speaking at TD Ameritrade's annual conference, security experts said unsecured servers and lame passwords are putting advisers' clients at risk
TD’s custody business tops $200B in assets
A strong gain in net new assets took TD Ameritrade Institutional over the $200 billion asset level last…
Finally, an Advisor Center iPad app; Boulevard R introduces RetiremapHQ.com; New version of Adhesion
A lot of positive developments probably went unnoticed early this month by advisers due to the catastrophe caused…
Broker independence benefits TD Ameritrade
TD Ameritrade Institutional attracted a record 441 breakaway brokers to its custody platform in the fiscal year ended…
TD snags former Pershing executive
Dario to head up strategy and market development; Valverde steps up at PAS
Fiduciary standard center stage at TD confab
Though the development of a fiduciary standard for retail advisers and a possible self-regulatory organization for advisory firms…
TD snags former Pershing executive Jim Dario
Jim Dario, the former head of sales at Pershing Advisor Solutions, has joined TD Ameritrade Institutional as managing…
TD’s 2012 results more like a field goal
Net earnings down, but assets at record level; upping dividend as well
Custody chief: Younger associates, clients crucial
Older financial advisers are overconfident about the future of their business and aren't doing enough to attract new,…
Industry aims to ‘change the narrative’ in bid for NextGen advisers
A group of executives and officials representing nearly a dozen firms in the industry gathered in the InvestmentNews office in Chicago July 26 specifically to discuss their collective needs — and plans — to develop the next generation of financial advisers.
iRebal-Veo integration is enviable
Imagine hitting a single keystroke and being able to re-balance all your client accounts. That remains a…
RIA units at Schwab, TD Ameritrade drive assets
The registered investment adviser units at The Charles Schwab Corp. and TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. posted second-quarter gains,…