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Long-shot bid for Wells Fargo CEO job gains steam
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 12, 2019
Long-shot bid for Wells Fargo CEO job gains steam

As other candidates turn down the position, senior executives at the bank support the candidacy of interim CEO Allen Parker.

By Bloomberg
As Uber sets sights on fintech, it could bring retirement saving and advice to the gig economy
FINTECH JUN 12, 2019
As Uber sets sights on fintech, it could bring retirement saving and advice to the gig economy

The massive and growing market is underserved by Wall Street, but Silicon Valley sees opportunity.

By Ryan W. Neal
Betterment offering automated investing and advice for Optum Bank HSA
RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 12, 2019
Betterment offering automated investing and advice for Optum Bank HSA

The partnership connects the robo with 3 million customers and $9 billion in Optum's HSAs.

By Ryan W. Neal
Morgan Stanley sees massive growth from giant teams of advisers
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 12, 2019
Morgan Stanley sees massive growth from giant teams of advisers

Andy Saperstein expects some teams to reach $100 million in annual revenue in the future.

By Bruce Kelly
Pershing's incoming CEO sees opportunity in high-demand advisory services
RIAS JUN 12, 2019
Pershing's incoming CEO sees opportunity in high-demand advisory services

James Crowley says the custodian is focusing on IT improvements and enhancing the client experience.

By Mark Schoeff Jr.
John Taft: Reg BI the best we could have hoped for
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 12, 2019
John Taft: Reg BI the best we could have hoped for

The SEC rule takes the existing regulatory regime for broker-dealers to an entirely new level and preserves choice for investors.

By John Taft
Riskalyze adds fintech veterans to leadership team with eye on aggressive growth
FINTECH JUN 11, 2019
Riskalyze adds fintech veterans to leadership team with eye on aggressive growth

With Lori Hardwick and Drew DiMarino, Riskalyze wants to expand among enterprise firms and possibly take the company public.

By Ryan W. Neal
Personal Capital latest digital adviser to offer high-yield cash accounts
FINTECH JUN 11, 2019
Personal Capital latest digital adviser to offer high-yield cash accounts

Consumers can open an account with no minimum and FDIC insurance up to $1.25 million even if they don't invest with Personal Capital.

By Ryan W. Neal
Hire new college grads, and help plan for the future of your firm
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 11, 2019
Hire new college grads, and help plan for the future of your firm

Recruiting and hiring people right out of college is a solution to the industry's biggest problems — aging advisers and the lack of succession planning.

By Scott Hanson
The biggest threat to wealthy families may be internal
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 10, 2019
The biggest threat to wealthy families may be internal

Wealth managers share advice on solid governance structure that will withstand family fights over succession planning and investment decisions.

By Bloomberg
Fidelity custody business hooks up with lender to finance RIAs
RIAS JUN 10, 2019
Fidelity custody business hooks up with lender to finance RIAs

The custodian's RIA clients will get discounted origination fees as part of the alliance with Merchant Investment Management

By Jeff Benjamin
What 'Avatar' and 'Avengers: Endgame' can teach advisers about what clients want
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 10, 2019
What 'Avatar' and 'Avengers: Endgame' can teach advisers about what clients want

To survive technological disruption in financial advice, planners can learn a few lessons from high-grossing movies that continue to draw customers into theaters.

By Jamie Hopkins
RIA with $15 billion in AUM appoints first female president
RIAS JUN 10, 2019
RIA with $15 billion in AUM appoints first female president

Wendy Hartman also joins the board of Buckingham Strategic Wealth, a firm that already has women in 40% of client-facing roles.

By Jeff Benjamin
Michael Kitces: The latest in financial adviser fintech — June 2019
FINTECH JUN 10, 2019
Michael Kitces: The latest in financial adviser fintech — June 2019

By Michael Kitces
10 things people in finance should never say
OPINION JUN 10, 2019
10 things people in finance should never say

As a public service to consumers, avoid using these cringe-inducing financial cliches.

By Barry Ritholz
It takes a village: The value of collaborative adviser communities
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT JUN 07, 2019
It takes a village: The value of collaborative adviser communities

Increasingly complex investor demands are driving the need to develop strong communities.

By Michael Kim
RIA makes fiduciary duty its calling card
RIAS JUN 06, 2019
RIA makes fiduciary duty its calling card

AGW Capital Advisors doubles down on its fiduciary responsibility as a business development strategy

By Jeff Benjamin
Fidelity building managed accounts platform
FINTECH JUN 06, 2019
Fidelity building managed accounts platform

FMAX ties together Wealthscape technology, eMoney financial planning and investment management to rival TAMPs.

By Ryan W. Neal
The future belongs to visionaries. Let's build their tools today
RIAS JUN 06, 2019
The future belongs to visionaries. Let's build their tools today

To sustain their growth trajectory, RIAs will need customizable tools to express their vision and value proposition.

By Eric Clarke and Dean Cook
FINTECH JUN 06, 2019
Robo offers SRI portfolios supporting racial justice

OpenInvest will overweight companies with a track record of improving racial equality while avoiding those that harm minority communities.

By Ryan W. Neal