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UBS launches venture capital fund to digitize bank
FINTECH MAY 26, 2020
UBS launches venture capital fund to digitize bank

It plans to invest in dozens of startups that are upending traditional banking

By Bloomberg
Only half Morgan Stanley staff will be back by year-end: CEO
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 21, 2020
Only half Morgan Stanley staff will be back by year-end: CEO

Gorman said the portion of employees back in the office varies significantly depending on the location

By Bloomberg
Finra bars no-show former Wells FiNet broker
WIREHOUSES MAY 21, 2020
Finra bars no-show former Wells FiNet broker

Wells Fargo fired Leonard Kinsman of Staten Island, N.Y., for “unprofessional conduct”

By InvestmentNews
$650 million team exits Morgan Stanley for RBC
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 19, 2020
$650 million team exits Morgan Stanley for RBC

The six-member group, based in New York City group, includes four advisers

By InvestmentNews
Team managing $305 million exits Wells Fargo for LPL
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAY 18, 2020
Team managing $305 million exits Wells Fargo for LPL

The three-adviser group in Marlton, N.J., is setting up shop using LPL's new program for breakaways

By InvestmentNews
Wells Fargo's market value is down $220 billion since Fed cap
WIREHOUSES MAY 18, 2020
Wells Fargo's market value is down $220 billion since Fed cap

The limit the Fed imposed on the bank's assets are hitting harder as corporate customers draw down credit lines amid the pandemic

By Bloomberg
Virtual Attraction
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 17, 2020
Virtual Attraction

There is no doubt recruiting has slowed as the financial advice industry deals with broad changes caused by the coronavirus. Can broker-dealers still recruit reps and advisers, even during a pandemic?

By Bruce Kelly
Team managing $360 million at UBS moves to Raymond James
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAY 15, 2020
Team managing $360 million at UBS moves to Raymond James

Isaacs & Paller Wealth Management in Woodland Hills, Calif., is joining the firm’s employee adviser channel

By InvestmentNews
Morgan Stanley denies report that it plans independent platform for advisers
WIREHOUSES MAY 14, 2020
Morgan Stanley denies report that it plans independent platform for advisers

Report states the wirehouse is contemplating a move to independence for some advisers

By Bruce Kelly
Morgan Stanley hit with $5 million penalty for misleading clients in wrap account program
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT MAY 12, 2020
Morgan Stanley hit with $5 million penalty for misleading clients in wrap account program

The SEC charged the wirehouse with not fully disclosing fees for five years

By Jeff Benjamin
Two Wells Fargo FiNet reps managing $315 million move to LPL
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS MAY 12, 2020
Two Wells Fargo FiNet reps managing $315 million move to LPL

Brian Wall and Joe Nastasi will merge their practices in the Kansas City, Mo., area

By InvestmentNews
Investors should head for credit rather than cash: UBS Wealth
EQUITIES MAY 06, 2020
Investors should head for credit rather than cash: UBS Wealth

The firm suggests buying U.S. and emerging market debt and averaging into select stock sectors

By Bloomberg
Richest investors waiting for dip to buy stocks
EQUITIES APR 29, 2020
Richest investors waiting for dip to buy stocks

Just 30% of U.S. investors were optimistic about the outlook for their own economy, versus 55% of Asian investors, according to a UBS survey

By Bloomberg
UBS warns earnings may take a hit amid pandemic
WIREHOUSES APR 28, 2020
UBS warns earnings may take a hit amid pandemic

The bank's first-quarter profit jumped 40%, while wealth management business took in $12 billion in net new money

By Bloomberg
Clients don't grasp fees, and that's bad for business
RETIREMENT PLANNING APR 24, 2020
Clients don't grasp fees, and that's bad for business

Not knowing how their advisers are compensated affects clients' trust, according to a Hearts & Wallets report

By Emile Hallez
3 Questions: Brian Hamburger on adviser recruiting
INDEPENDENT BROKER DEALERS APR 23, 2020
3 Questions: Brian Hamburger on adviser recruiting

The founder and CEO of MarketCounsel discusses whether advisers are rethinking their plans to go independent

By InvestmentNews
Morgan Stanley's Gorman sees more remote work in future
WIREHOUSES APR 20, 2020
Morgan Stanley's Gorman sees more remote work in future

Will large firms look to cut real estate costs now that the pandemic has proved the viability of working from home?

By Bruce Kelly
SEC wraps up share-class initiative by settling with Merrill, two others
WIREHOUSES APR 17, 2020
SEC wraps up share-class initiative by settling with Merrill, two others

Over two years, the agency's initiative returned more than $139 million to investors

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Merrill Lynch revises mutual fund compensation ahead of Reg BI
WIREHOUSES APR 17, 2020
Merrill Lynch revises mutual fund compensation ahead of Reg BI

The brokerage will level the pay its advisers receive for the sale of some share classes, among other changes

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
Morgan Stanley sees wealthy sticking with cash
OPINION APR 17, 2020
Morgan Stanley sees wealthy sticking with cash

The wirehouse's clients have been shifting from stocks into cash or cash equivalents

By Brian Chappatta