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Prudential commits $200 million to diversity in private equity
YOUR PRACTICE LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES AUG 18, 2021
Prudential commits $200 million to diversity in private equity

The company's investments will focus on women- and minority-owned PE firms.

By InvestmentNews
5 reasons why every app is becoming a financial services app
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION AUG 18, 2021
5 reasons why every app is becoming a financial services app

Embedded finance has become popular, and profitable, as companies combine savings, lending, insurance, investing and planning services into nontraditional apps, like Walmart Inc. and Uber Technologies Inc.

By Dani Fava
Adviser managing $215 million at UBS moves to RBC
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT AUG 16, 2021
Adviser managing $215 million at UBS moves to RBC

A mother-daughter team led by Cynthia Hansen joins RBC's Denver Tech office.

By InvestmentNews
Helping women advisers gain a seat at the table
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION AUG 11, 2021
Helping women advisers gain a seat at the table

While there's some good news about women attaining corporate board seats, progress is still slow. Here are some suggestions on how women advisers can attain leadership roles.

By Kristine McManus
Practice managing $300 million at Lincoln Financial joins Cetera
YOUR PRACTICE BROKER DEALERS AUG 03, 2021
Practice managing $300 million at Lincoln Financial joins Cetera

Exton, Pennsylvania-based Brumbaugh Wealth Management is affiliating with Cetera through super OSJ AdvisorNet

By InvestmentNews
Charitable giving must support children’s mental health
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION AUG 03, 2021
Charitable giving must support children’s mental health

More financial support is needed to combat the gap in financial investment in children’s mental health and improve access to care.

By Joan Steinberg
From reactive to proactive: Ramp up your diversity and inclusion efforts
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION AUG 02, 2021
From reactive to proactive: Ramp up your diversity and inclusion efforts

Given the looming shortage of advisers, the industry must improve its diversity and inclusion efforts so it can attract and retain employees from diverse groups.

By Ana Trujillo Limon
Finalists for Women in Asset Management Awards announced
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 30, 2021
Finalists for Women in Asset Management Awards announced

More than 100 individuals were named on the short list for awards in 16 categories; the winners will be announced on Sept. 9.

By Liz Skinner
Four-woman, $800 million Wells Fargo team goes indie
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 22, 2021
Four-woman, $800 million Wells Fargo team goes indie

Miami-based Green Grove Wealth Management is affiliating with Insigneo.

By InvestmentNews
Apex’s Tricia Rothschild resigns after 1 year
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUL 19, 2021
Apex’s Tricia Rothschild resigns after 1 year

Rothschild made a quiet exit from the firm as Apex beefs up its leadership team with a new chief technology and chief marketing officer.

By Nicole Casperson
Assessing the tax implications of Bitcoin
YOUR PRACTICE OPINION JUL 12, 2021
Assessing the tax implications of Bitcoin

The IRS has clearly communicated that cryptocurrency assets are taxed when they are traded, but this is news to many of the investors who own cryptocurrencies.

By Dana D’Auria
To recruit more women advisers, industry needs to abandon sales culture
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS JUL 09, 2021
To recruit more women advisers, industry needs to abandon sales culture

A new report from Carson Group taps into the knowledge of 59 female financial planning executives.

By Jeff Benjamin
To truly be diverse, the advice industry first needs a true tally of advisers
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUL 02, 2021
To truly be diverse, the advice industry first needs a true tally of advisers

How can the financial advice industry know whether its attempts to hire more women, Blacks, Latinos and Asians are working if there is no accurate, unified measure of success or failure?

By Bruce Kelly
Britney Spears' fight for financial freedom holds lessons for advisers
YOUR PRACTICE RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 28, 2021
Britney Spears' fight for financial freedom holds lessons for advisers

The controversy over the pop star's right to control her wealth and health has sparked the #FreeBritney movement, created by her fanbase to raise awareness of the fight to release Spears from a 13-year conservatorship.

By Nicole Casperson
Liz Windisch targets the financial needs of Gen X women
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS JUN 28, 2021
Liz Windisch targets the financial needs of Gen X women

Seeing an opportunity to cater to an often-overlooked segment of potential clients, one adviser has made Generation X women her true calling.

By Jeff Benjamin
Lori Hardwick steps down as Riskalyze chairman
YOUR PRACTICE FINTECH JUN 25, 2021
Lori Hardwick steps down as Riskalyze chairman

The veteran adviser tech executive held the post for two years.

By InvestmentNews
‘Be prepared for a new way of thinking’: MIT’s Coughlin
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 24, 2021
‘Be prepared for a new way of thinking’: MIT’s Coughlin

Joseph Coughlin spoke Wednesday as part of a presentation on longevity planning at the InvestmentNews Women Adviser Summit.

By Nicole Casperson
Pandemic led men to be more charitable, survey finds
YOUR PRACTICE WOMEN ADVISOR COMMUNITY JUN 23, 2021
Pandemic led men to be more charitable, survey finds

Women are still more generous than men and became even more interested in philanthropy in 2020.

By InvestmentNews
What it takes to get more women working in financial services
YOUR PRACTICE RIAS JUN 23, 2021
What it takes to get more women working in financial services

Women Adviser Summit panelists say flexible work environments and instilling a sense of belonging are key.

By Jeff Benjamin
How one adviser came to specialize in serving divorced women
YOUR PRACTICE PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 18, 2021
How one adviser came to specialize in serving divorced women

Chris Chen, who began developing his niche 12 years ago, said advisers should identify niches that are as specific as possible.

By Jeff Benjamin